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Data Retrieval

Retrieving company data

This page describes how to create workflows for retrieving various types of LinkedIn company data, including basic information, posts, employees, and decision-makers.

Retrieving basic info

To retrieve basic information about a company, you need to include openСompanyPage action in your workflow, with basicInfo parameter set to true. Here's an example:

Workflow:


{
  "actionType": "openCompanyPage",
  "companyUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/company1",
  "basicInfo": true
}

Completion:


{
  "actionType": "openCompanyPage",
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "name": "TechCorp",
    "publicUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/company1",
    "description": "TechCorp is a leading provider of innovative technology solutions for businesses worldwide.",
    "location": "Cupertino, California",
    "headquarters": "US",
    "industry": "Information Technology",
    "specialties": "Cloud Computing, AI, Software Development",
    "website": "https://techcorp.com",
    "employeeCount": 500,
    "yearFounded": 2019,
    "ventureFinancing": true,
    "jobsCount": 12
  }
}

Retrieving employees

To retrieve company employees, you need to include retrieveCompanyEmployees action as a child of openСompanyPage. Here's an example:

Workflow:


{
  "actionType": "openCompanyPage",
  "companyUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/company1",
  "basicInfo": false,
  "then": [
    {
      "actionType": "retrieveCompanyEmployees",
      "limit": 100,
      "filter": {
        "firstName": "John",
        "lastName": "Doe",
        "positions": ["Manager", "Executive"],
        "locations": ["New York", "San Francisco", "London"],
        "industries": ["Software Development", "Professional Services"],
        "schools": ["Harvard University", "MIT"],
        "yearsOfExperiences": ["threeToFive", "sixToTen"]
      }
    }
  ]
}

Completion:


{
  "actionType": "openCompanyPage",
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "then": [
      {
        "actionType": "retrieveCompanyEmployees"
        "success": true,
        "data": [
          {
            "name": "John Doe",
            "hashedUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/SInQBmjJ015eLr8OeJoj0mrkxx7Jiuy0",
            "position": "Founder & CEO",
            "location": "New York, USA"
          },
          {
            "name": "Jane Smith",
            "hashedUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAA2DdsSV83B48UDvgO5jPoу3Gho0o",
            "position": "Product Manager",
            "location": "San Francisco, USA"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}
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If you want to perform actions on the retrieved employees, use doForPeople action.

Retrieving decision makers

To retrieve company employees, you need to include retrieveCompanyDMs action as a child of openСompanyPage. Here's an example:

Workflow:


{
  "actionType": "openCompanyPage",
  "companyUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/company1",
  "basicInfo": false,
  "then": [ 
    {
      "actionType": "retrieveCompanyEmployees",
      "limit": 100,
      "filter": {
        "firstName": "John",
        "lastName": "Doe",
        "positions": ["Manager", "Executive"],
        "locations": ["New York", "San Francisco", "London"],
        "industries": ["Software Development", "Professional Services"],
        "schools": ["Harvard University", "MIT"],
        "yearsOfExperiences": ["threeToFive", "sixToTen"]
      }
    },
    {
      "actionType": "retrieveCompanyDMs",
      "limit": 3
    }
  ]
}

Completion:


{
  "actionType": "openCompanyPage",
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "then": [
      {
        "actionType": "retrieveCompanyEmployees"
        "success": true,
        "data": [ ... ]
      },
      {
        "actionType": "retrieveCompanyDMs"
        "success": true,
        "data": [
          {
            "name": "John Doe",
            "hashedUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/SInQBmjJ015eLr8OeJoj0mrkxx7Jiuy0",
            "position": "Founder & CEO",
            "location": "New York, USA",
            "countryCode": "US"
          },
          {
            "name": "Jane Smith",
            "hashedUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAA2DdsSV83B48UDvgO5jPoу3Gho0o",
            "position": "Product Manager",
            "location": "San Francisco, USA",
            "countryCode": "US"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}
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If you want to perform actions on the retrieved decision makers, use doForPeople action.

Retrieving posts

To retrieve posts published by a company, you need to include retrieveCompanyPosts action as a child of openСompanyPage. Here's an example:

Workflow:


{
  "actionType": "openCompanyPage",
  "companyUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/company1",
  "basicInfo": false,
  "then": [
    {
      "actionType": "retrieveCompanyEmployees",
      "limit": 100,
      "filter": {
        "firstName": "John",
        "lastName": "Doe",
        "positions": ["Manager", "Executive"],
        "locations": ["New York", "San Francisco", "London"],
        "industries": ["Software Development", "Professional Services"],
        "schools": ["Harvard University", "MIT"],
        "yearsOfExperiences": ["threeToFive", "sixToTen"]
      }
    },
    {
      "actionType": "retrieveCompanyDMs",
      "limit": 3
    },
    {
      "actionType": "retrieveCompanyPosts",
      "limit": 5,
      "since": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
    }
  ]
}

Completion:


{
  "actionType": "openCompanyPage",
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "then": [
      {
        "actionType": "retrieveCompanyEmployees"
        "success": true,
        "data": [ ... ]
      },
      {
        "actionType": "retrieveCompanyDMs"
        "success": true,
        "data": [ ... ]
      },
      {
        "actionType": "retrieveCompanyPosts"
        "success": true,
        "data": [
          {
            "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/post1",
            "time": "2023-01-02T12:30:00Z",
            "type": "original",
            "repostText": null,
            "text": "Check out our latest product launch!",
            "images": [
              "https://static.linkedin.com/image1.jpg",
              "https://static.linkedin.com/image2.jpg"
            ],
            "hasVideo": false,
            "hasPoll": false,
            "reactionCount": 27,
            "commentCount": 8
          },
          {
            "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/post2",
            "time": "2023-01-01T09:15:00Z",
            "type": "repost",
            "repostText": "Thank you to everyone who joined our webinar!",
            "text": "Original post content about the webinar",
            "images": [],
            "hasVideo": true,
            "hasPoll": false,
            "reactionCount": 6,
            "commentCount": 0
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}
This page provides examples of workflows and their completions. For detailed documentation on constraints, parameters, and possible results of specific actions, always refer to the corresponding action documentation pages.