How to connect Brilliant Directories and Apify
Create a New Scenario to Connect Brilliant Directories and Apify
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Brilliant Directories, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Brilliant Directories or Apify will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Brilliant Directories or Apify, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Brilliant Directories Node
Select the Brilliant Directories node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the Brilliant Directories
Click on the Brilliant Directories node to configure it. You can modify the Brilliant Directories URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Apify Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Brilliant Directories node, select Apify from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Apify.

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Authenticate Apify
Now, click the Apify node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Apify settings. Authentication allows you to use Apify through Latenode.
Configure the Brilliant Directories and Apify Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Brilliant Directories and Apify Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Brilliant Directories, Apify, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Brilliant Directories and Apify integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Brilliant Directories and Apify (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Brilliant Directories and Apify
Apify + Brilliant Directories + Google Sheets: This automation scrapes data from Brilliant Directories using Apify, then adds the scraped data as new rows to a Google Sheet for analysis.
Brilliant Directories + Apify + Slack: This workflow monitors a Brilliant Directories site for new posts. When a new post is created, Apify scrapes additional details from the post and then sends a notification to a Slack channel.
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About Brilliant Directories
Orchestrate Brilliant Directories data within Latenode to automate member management and content workflows. Sync directory listings with CRMs, trigger email sequences based on membership changes, or automate content moderation. Extend directory features with Latenode's AI tools and custom JavaScript actions.
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Use Apify in Latenode to extract web data at scale for lead generation, market research, and more. Apify handles complex scraping, while Latenode orchestrates the data: trigger workflows, transform results with AI, and send data to any app. Automate web actions visually and affordably.
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FAQ Brilliant Directories and Apify
How can I connect my Brilliant Directories account to Apify using Latenode?
To connect your Brilliant Directories account to Apify on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Brilliant Directories and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Brilliant Directories and Apify accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically enrich member profiles with Apify data?
Yes! Latenode lets you enrich profiles automatically. Trigger workflows based on new members, then use Apify to gather data and update the profile directly, improving engagement.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Brilliant Directories with Apify?
Integrating Brilliant Directories with Apify allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Scrape competitor directories for pricing and feature comparisons.
- Automatically monitor your competitors' new listings with web scraping.
- Enrich business listings with real-time social media data.
- Extract email addresses from directory listings for targeted marketing.
- Automate data backups from Brilliant Directories to external storage.
How can I trigger workflows based on new Brilliant Directories members?
Latenode’s flexible triggers allow you to start workflows when new members join, automating onboarding and data enrichment seamlessly.
Are there any limitations to the Brilliant Directories and Apify integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Apify usage is limited by your Apify plan's resources.
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript knowledge.
- Real-time data availability depends on the Apify actor's speed.