10 Tips for Running a Successful Record Label Sale

In this episode, we dive into why regular sales on platforms like Bandcamp and your label’s webstore are more than just a way to make a quick buck—they’re an essential tool for keeping your label top-of-mind with fans.

Presented by Infinite Catalog - http://geni.us/infinitecatalog

We share 10 actionable tips on how to plan, promote, and execute a successful record label sale, from setting up your strategy to offering exclusive perks and creating an irresistible campaign.

Whether you’re gearing up for a New Year sale or planning ahead for the next season, this episode will help you boost engagement, build your brand, and generate revenue.

Tune in and get ready to maximize your next sale!

In this episode, Scott sits down with Harry Towell, the creative force behind Whitelabrecs, to explore the art of running an indie record label with a unique approach.

Harry shares the inspiration behind his label’s name and its focus on blending vintage vinyl aesthetics with modern CD formats. From hand-burning early releases to creating beautifully packaged vinyl-style CDs, Harry has built a label that values both music and physical media as collectible art.

Join us as we discuss the challenges of producing physical releases, the resurgence of CDs in the ambient music world, and Harry's philosophy of supporting emerging artists with lower-risk formats.

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Starting a Record Label for Your Own Music: Why It’s a Smart Move

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Ever wondered if you can launch a record label just to release your own music? In this episode, we dive into one of the most common questions indie artists ask: Can I start a record label for myself or my band? Spoiler alert: Not only can you, but it's a path taken by some of the biggest names in music history.

Join us as we explore three models for artist-run labels, from "faking it till you make it" to building a roster around your projects. You'll hear real-world examples from artists like Sufjan Stevens, Wilco, Fat Mike, and more, who started their own labels for creative control and artistic freedom. Whether you're thinking of releasing just your own music or growing into a full-fledged label, this episode offers insights and inspiration to get you started!

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Tune in to learn how your DIY label can give you the confidence, control, and opportunity to shape your musical career.