BillionVerifyHunter

Email Verification and Enrichment from Google Sheets with Hunter and Dropcontact

Pull contacts, verify each address with BillionVerify, and continue to Hunter — only deliverable addresses get through.

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Why verify before the send

Sending to invalid, risky, catch-all, or disposable addresses spikes your bounce rate and erodes sender reputation. A verification gate before the Hunter step removes that risk automatically — only deliverable addresses continue, the rest are flagged.

The workflow

BillionVerify — verification sits right before the send.

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Verify Email (BillionVerify) 2

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Verify Email (BillionVerify)

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Node by node

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OpenAI Chat ModelSource· n8n
Provides or transforms the contact data flowing through the workflow.
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On form submissionTrigger· n8n
Starts the workflow — on a schedule, a webhook, or manually while you test.
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Workflow ConfigurationSource· n8n
Provides or transforms the contact data flowing through the workflow.
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Extract Lead DataSource· n8n
Provides or transforms the contact data flowing through the workflow.
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Generate Email DraftSource· n8n
Provides or transforms the contact data flowing through the workflow.
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Verify Email (BillionVerify) 2Verify· billionverify
The BillionVerify node verifies the address — status (valid / invalid / risky / catch-all / role / disposable), is_deliverable, and a confidence score — before anything is sent.
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IF deliverable 2Logic· n8n
Branches on the verification result: only deliverable addresses continue to the send; the rest are skipped and flagged.
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Send Approval Request EmailSend· n8n
Sends only to verified, deliverable addresses. Swap in your own provider node if you send elsewhere.
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Wait for ApprovalSource· n8n
Provides or transforms the contact data flowing through the workflow.
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Check Approval StatusLogic· n8n
Branches on the verification result: only deliverable addresses continue to the send; the rest are skipped and flagged.
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Verify Email (BillionVerify)Verify· billionverify
The BillionVerify node verifies the address — status (valid / invalid / risky / catch-all / role / disposable), is_deliverable, and a confidence score — before anything is sent.
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Update Lead Status (Rejected)Source· n8n
Provides or transforms the contact data flowing through the workflow.
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IF deliverableLogic· n8n
Branches on the verification result: only deliverable addresses continue to the send; the rest are skipped and flagged.
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Send Email to LeadSend· n8n
Sends only to verified, deliverable addresses. Swap in your own provider node if you send elsewhere.
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Create Lead in AirtableSource· n8n
Provides or transforms the contact data flowing through the workflow.

Workflow JSON

Copy or download this workflow, then import it in n8n (Workflows → Import from File / Paste). Install the BillionVerify community node first, then add your API key credential.

verify-emails-in-hunter.json40 KB · n8n workflow

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When to use this

Cleaning a list before a Hunter send or sync.
Protecting Hunter deliverability and sender reputation.
Keeping bounce rates low so your sending is never throttled.

Three ways to connect

n8n node

Install the BillionVerify community node and drop it into this workflow.

Integrately

1-Click connect BillionVerify with 1500+ apps, no code.

REST API

Call the verification API directly from any stack.

FAQ

Why verify before sending in Hunter?

Verifying first keeps your bounce rate low, which protects your sender reputation and your results.

How do I import this workflow?

Download the JSON, then in n8n go to Workflows → Import from File (or paste it). Install the BillionVerify community node and add your API key credential.

What happens to risky or catch-all addresses?

They are routed to the false branch and excluded from the send. You decide whether to retry, review, or drop them.

Add verification to your workflow

Create a free account, grab your API key, and stop bounces before they happen.

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