Automate Instagram Influencer Contract Compliance with Claude AI & Slack Alerts

Description

This enterprise-grade n8n workflow automates influencer contract compliance for Instagram campaigns — from deadline tracking to breach detection — using Claude AI, Instagram API, and smart reminders. It ensures timely deliverables by monitoring posts, sending proactive alerts, and escalating breaches, all with zero manual oversight.

Key Features

Daily contract scanning** from Google Sheets
Deadline calculations** for approaching or passed dates
Automated reminders** via Slack for nearing deadlines
Post verification* using Instagram API and *Claude 3.5 Sonnet** for hashtag/description matching
Breach detection engine** identifies non-compliant influencers
Escalation notifications** to managers on breaches
Audit logs** stored in Google Sheets for compliance records
Scalable triggers:** Daily schedule or webhook for new contracts

Workflow Process

| Step | Node | Description |
| ---- | ----------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------- |
| 1 | Schedule Trigger | Runs daily at 9 AM or via webhook (/influencer-compliance) |
| 2 | Get Contracts | Loads influencer contracts from Contracts sheet |
| 3 | Loop Over Contracts | Processes each contract individually |
| 4 | Calculate Deadline Status | Computes days to deadline, flags approaching/passed |
| 5 | IF Approaching Deadline | Branches if within 3 days |
| 6 | Send Reminder (Slack) | Notifies influencer/team of upcoming deadline |
| 7 | IF Deadline Passed | Branches if deadline has passed |
| 8 | Get Influencer Posts | Fetches recent posts from influencer's Instagram |
| 9 | Check Post Compliance (Claude AI) | Uses AI to verify if post matches contract requirements |
| 10 | IF Breach Detected | Branches if non-compliant |
| 11 | Notify Breach (Slack) | Alerts manager of contract breach |
| 12 | Log Breach | Records breach details in Logs sheet |
| 13 | End (Compliant Path) | Terminates compliant branches |

Setup Instructions

1. Import Workflow

Open n8n → Workflows → Import from Clipboard
Paste the JSON workflow

2. Configure Credentials

| Integration | Details |
| ----------------- | -------------------------------------------------- |
| Google Sheets | Service account with spreadsheet access |
| Instagram API | Business access token for fetching media |
| Claude AI | Anthropic API key for claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 |
| Slack | Webhook or OAuth app |

3. Update Spreadsheet IDs

Ensure your Google Sheets include:

Contracts
Logs

4. Set Triggers

Webhook:** /webhook/influencer-compliance (for real-time updates)
Schedule:** Daily at 9:00 AM

5. Run a Test

Use manual execution to confirm:

Reminder and breach notifications
Post compliance checks
Log entries in sheet

Google Sheets Structure

Contracts

| campaignId | influencerName | influencerUserId | deadline | requiredHashtag | campaignDescription |
|------------|----------------|------------------|------------|-----------------|---------------------|
| CAMP-001 | InfluencerX | 1234567890 | 2023-12-31 | #BrandPromo | Promote new product |

Logs

| campaignId | influencerName | action | timestamp | details |
|------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------------|----------------------|
| CAMP-001 | InfluencerX | Breach Detected | 2023-10-01T12:00:00Z | Failed to post by deadline |

System Requirements

| Requirement | Version/Access |
| --------------------- | ---------------------------------------------- |
| n8n | v1.50+ (AI and API integrations supported) |
| Claude AI API | claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 |
| Instagram Graph API| Business account access token |
| Google Sheets API | https://www.googleapis.com/auth/spreadsheets |
| Slack Webhook | Required for notifications |

Optional Enhancements

Add email reminders to influencers directly
Integrate Asana/Trello for task creation on breaches
Use advanced AI prompts for deeper post analysis (e.g., sentiment)
Connect Payment APIs (Stripe) to withhold payments on breaches
Enable multi-platform checks (e.g., TikTok/YouTube)
Add reporting dashboard via Google Data Studio
Implement auto-contract updates from CRM systems


Result:
A single automated system that tracks, reminds, and enforces influencer deliverables — with full AI verification and zero manual work.


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