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Personalized sales outreach with Apollo, GPT, and Gmail automation

Ready for 3.0

by Tamas Demeter · 1,223 views · created 2025-09-12 · Lead Nurturing, AI Chatbot

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 28 nodes and runs on a schedule (every day) (plus 2 other triggers). Along the way it connects OpenAI Chat Model, Google Sheets, Google Drive and OpenAI and 2 more.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every day) (plus 2 other triggers).

  1. Scraping setup (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 3 fields: Apify Api key, leadSheetID, leadsSheetTabName
  2. Lead setup (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 5 fields: leadSheetID, leadsSheetTabName, serviceDocId…
  3. Email setup (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 4 fields: leadSheetID, leadsSheetTabName, brand_name…
  4. setICP (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 2 fields: Position, Location (country)
  5. getLeads (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  6. Get approved leads (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  7. copyTable (Google Drive): copy
  8. Limit: keeps the first few items
  9. Loop Approved Emails (Loop Over Items (Split in Batches)): loops over the items in batches
  10. urlGenerator (Basic LLM Chain): sends a prompt to an LLM, with model: OpenAI Chat Model

…plus 14 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

OpenAI Chat ModelGoogle SheetsGoogle DriveOpenAIGmailGoogle Docs

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (13)

From the author

This n8n template shows you how to turn outbound sales into a fully automated machine: scrape verified leads, research them with AI, and fire off personalized cold emails while you sleep. Use cases are simple: scale B2B lead gen without hiring more SDRs, run…

Excerpt from Tamas Demeter's description on n8n.io.

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