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"name": "AI Weekly Skincare Trend-to-Content Generator for Instagram Reels",
"tags": [],
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"name": "Get Trends",
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"parameters": {
"url": "https://news.google.com/rss/search?q=skincare%20trends%20OR%20skincare%20routine%20OR%20skincare%20tips%20when%3A7d&hl=en-IN&gl=IN&ceid=IN:en",
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"name": "Generate 7 Instagram Reel Ideas",
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"parameters": {
"text": "=You are a senior social media strategist for D2C skincare brands.\n\nBrand Details:\nBrand Name: GlowCare\nBrand Category: Skincare D2C Brand\nTarget Audience: Women aged 18-35 interested in skincare, beauty, glow routines, and self-care\nBrand Tone: Friendly, premium, simple, educational\nMain Product: Vitamin C Face Serum\n\nRSS Trend Articles:\n{{ JSON.stringify($json.trends) }}\n\nTask:\nGenerate exactly 7 Instagram Reel content ideas for this D2C skincare brand.\n\nFor each idea, include:\n- Posting Day\n- Content Idea\n- Reel Hook\n- Suggested Caption\n- Suggested Hashtags\n- Reel Format\n- Why This Works\n\nRules:\n- Use the RSS articles as trend inspiration.\n- Ignore irrelevant or spammy articles.\n- Do not copy article titles directly.\n- Make ideas useful for a founder asking: \u201cWhat should we post next?\u201d\n- Captions should be ready to use.\n- Keep the language simple.\n- Output clean markdown only.\n- Do not output JSON.\n\nFormat:\n\n## Idea 1\nPosting Day:\nContent Idea:\nHook:\nCaption:\nHashtags:\nFormat:\nWhy This Works:\n\n## Idea 2\nPosting Day:\nContent Idea:\nHook:\nCaption:\nHashtags:\nFormat:\nWhy This Works:\n\nContinue until Idea 7.",
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"title": "={{ \"Weekly Skincare Content Ideas - \" + $now.toFormat(\"dd LLL yyyy\") }}",
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"cachedResultName": "D2C Content Calendar"
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"date": "={{ $now.toISODate() }}"
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"content": "# Step 1: Weekly Content Schedule\n\nThis node automatically starts the workflow every week.\n\n## How It Works\n\nThe Schedule Trigger runs the workflow based on the configured schedule.\n\nIn this workflow, it is set to run weekly on Monday at 8 AM.\n\n"
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"parameters": {
"color": "#D8B0D0",
"width": 336,
"height": 512,
"content": "# Step 2: Get Trends\n\nThis node collects recent skincare trend articles from Google News RSS.\n\n## How It Works\n\nThe RSS Feed Read node reads a Google News RSS URL.\n\nThe RSS URL searches for skincare-related topics such as:\n\n- Skincare trends\n- Skincare routine\n- Skincare tips\n\nIt also focuses on articles from the last 7 days."
},
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"name": "Sticky Note2",
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"parameters": {
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"width": 256,
"height": 480,
"content": "# Step 3: Top 7 Trends\n\nThis node keeps only the first 7 trend articles from the RSS results.\n\n## How It Works\n\nThe RSS node can return many articles.\n\nThe Limit node reduces the number of items and allows only 7 articles to continue in the workflow."
},
"typeVersion": 1
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"name": "Sticky Note3",
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"content": "# Step 4: Combine Trends\n\nThis node combines all selected trend articles into one single field.\n\n## How It Works\n\nNormally, n8n handles each RSS article as a separate item.\n\nThe Aggregate node collects all 7 article items and stores them together inside a field called `trends`.\n"
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"content": "# Step 5: Generate 7 Instagram Reel Ideas\n\nThis node uses AI to turn the combined skincare trend data into 7 ready-to-use Instagram Reel ideas.\n\nIt sends the trend articles to the OpenAI Chat Model with a prompt that asks the AI to act as a D2C skincare content strategist for GlowCare.\n\nFor each Reel idea, the AI generates:\n\n- Posting Day\n- Content Idea\n- Hook\n- Caption\n- Hashtags\n- Reel Format\n- Why It Works"
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"parameters": {
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"width": 400,
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"content": "# Step 6: Save Ideas to Content Calendar\n\nThis node saves the AI-generated Reel ideas into a Notion content calendar.\n\nIt creates a new Notion database page with a dynamic title using the current date, such as:\n\nWeekly Skincare Content Ideas - 19 May 2026\n\nThe content is split into two blocks using .slice() to avoid Notion\u2019s text length limit."
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"content": "# Workflow Overview\n\n### This workflow automatically creates weekly Instagram Reel ideas for a D2C skincare brand using fresh Google News trends.\n\n### It runs every week, fetches recent skincare-related articles, selects the top 7 trend items, combines them into one dataset, and sends them to AI.\n\n### The AI generates 7 ready-to-use Instagram Reel ideas with hooks, captions, hashtags, reel format, and explanation.\n\n### Finally, the generated weekly content plan is saved into a Notion content calendar."
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This n8n workflow automatically generates weekly Instagram Reel content ideas for a D2C brand using fresh Google News trends.
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