Automate Instagram Influencer Contract Compliance with Claude AI & Slack Alerts

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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