

The Blueprint Live Build - N8N:Post Prime Day Performance Automation
The Blueprint Live Build - N8N:Post Prime Day Performance Automation
📅 July 2025 | ⏱️ 53:07 | 🎙️ Danny McMillan & Oana Padurariu
Danny and Oana tackle post-Prime Day analysis challenges by building a live automation workflow. Despite technical hurdles, they demonstrate how sellers can leverage AI and n8n to automate performance tracking without being technical experts.
📝 Key Takeaways- Ask the Right Questions: Success with AI isn't about being a prompt engineer - it's about knowing what problems to solve
- Quality Gates Save Time: Always validate your automation logic before implementation
- Delegate Technical Work: Use handoff documents and job descriptions to outsource to Upwork developers
- Prime Day Data Matters: The spike in sales history affects your Bayesian ranking signals
- Start Simple: Begin with basic flows and expand - don't try to build everything at once
- Push the Innovation Curve: Those who don't adopt AI automation will be left behind permanently
- Natural Language Works: You don't need perfect prompts - conversational interaction gets results
Automation Platforms:
- n8n: Workflow automation platform | https://n8n.io
- Make.com: Alternative automation tool
- Claude: AI assistant for natural language automation | https://claude.ai
- Voicy: Voice-to-text prompting tool
Development Tools:
- Flow Builder: Danny's custom automation framework (3 files)
- Quality Gates: Built-in validation system
- Mermaid Diagrams: Visual workflow representation
Amazon Tools:
- Selling Partner API: Official Amazon API for reports
- Rainforest API: Third-party Amazon data access
Guest Links:
- Oana Padurariu: https://it.linkedin.com/in/oana-padurariu-b8b1b51a2/en
00:00 | Introduction & Show Setup Welcome to The Blueprint, Andrew's absence, and Oana stepping in
00:47 | The Evolution of The Blueprint From Honeymoon Period to Rufus, what's coming next in the series
02:50 | Science vs. Marketing Claims Discussion on the irony of the "honeymoon period" debate
05:30 | Prime Day Analysis Challenge Why sellers struggle to measure Prime Day's true impact on ranking
07:11 | Live Automation Build Begins Starting the workflow builder with voice prompting
12:52 | The 4D Methodology Natural language automation without complex prompt engineering
19:29 | Visual Workflow Creation Building mermaid diagrams and debugging syntax errors
29:21 | Quality Gates Why validation checkpoints prevent wasted development time
34:09 | Cost Optimization Matrix Reducing API costs from £200 to £10 through intelligent orchestration
42:00 | n8n Deployment Issues Live debugging and the reality of automation development
48:51 | Handoff Documentation Creating technical specs for Upwork developers
51:53 | Job Description Generation Automating the hiring process for implementation
56:23 | Innovation vs. Copying Why blindly following others is dangerous in current market conditions
58:35 | The AI Adoption Curve Warning about being left behind as the industry shifts
Seller Sessions Resources:
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/sellersessions
- Website: https://sellersessions.com/
- Rufus Blueprint: http://sellersessions.com/rufus-the-blueprint/
- Honeymoon Period: https://sellersessions.com/the-cold-reality-of-the-honeymoon-period-and-external-traffic/
- Seller Sessions Live 2026: https://sellersessions.com/sp/seller-sessions-live-2026/
- Week 1: Broad Match (Danny McMillan & Adam Heist)
- Week 2: Main Image Monthly (Expert Panel)
- Week 3: The Blueprint (Danny, Oana & Andrew Bell)
- Week 4: Go With The Flow (Danny & Ritu Java)
Join us every Tuesday at 4 PM UK time for deep dives into Amazon selling strategies!