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        "content": "Connect your Google Sheets account.\nEnsure your Google Sheet has clearly defined columns:\n\n\"Backlink URL\": URL of the page containing the backlink.\n\n\"Landing page\": The exact URL of your website page you're checking the backlink for.\n\nDefine your data range explicitly (e.g., D1:E) to accurately fetch these columns. The columns must be named exactly as specified to ensure the workflow functions correctly."
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        "width": 380,
        "height": 480,
        "content": "## Configure your DataForSEO TASK POST NODE\n(Basic Authentication). Insert your API key and password into n8n's Credentials settings. This node sends each URL/domain pair to the DataForSEO On-Page API for analysis.\n\n\nSettings:\n\nMethod:POST\n\nURL:https://api.dataforseo.com/v3/on_page/task_post\n\nJSON body:\n\n[{\n  \"target\": \"{{ $json.domain }}\",\n  \"start_url\": \"{{ $json.url }}\",\n  \"max_crawl_pages\": 1\n}]\n"
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        "color": 4,
        "width": 400,
        "height": 480,
        "content": "## Configure your DataForSEO ON-PAGE LINKS NODE\n\nFetches the results from DataForSEO. Ensure your credentials are properly set (same as the previous DataForSEO node). This node retrieves link data, checking if the backlink exists and its status (dofollow/nofollow).\n\nSettings: \nMethod: Post\n\nURL:https://api.dataforseo.com/v3/on_page/links\n\nJSON body example:\n\n[\n  {\n    \"id\": \"{{ $json.tasks[0].id }}\"\n  }\n]\n"
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        "content": "## Send data to Google Sheets\n\nThis node updates your Google Sheet with backlink check results.\n\nMap each column manually as follows:\n\nMatching Column (used to find the correct row): Backlink URL\n\nBacklink URL: {{ $('Loop Over Items').item.json.url }}\n\nStatus: {{ $json.status }}\n\nMake sure these columns (Backlink URL and Status) already exist in your Google Sheet and have these exact names.\n\nThis will correctly update the backlink status (e.g., Live, Lost, or Lost (Nofollow)) based on each URL processed."
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