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SAGE — AI Marketing for Indie Retail SAGE
For Independent Record Stores

Every LP you put out gets a unique SAGE page.

Collectors 30 miles away find you via "[specific album] near me" searches. SAGE shows the result only while your inventory carries a recent, positive stock signal, then routes them to your approved hold, checkout, or shop page. Every morning: 3–6 practical next moves tuned to YOUR vinyl, YOUR collectors, YOUR shop's flow.

No signup required. Takes about 30 seconds. We don't store your data.

Already sold? Save my check-up and open SAGE → — No card to start.

The headline feature Live

Quick List — turntable-mode photo → catalog draft → searchable storefront.

The collector economy is alive — it just moved to Google. Every LP you price and shelve today is an album somebody 30 miles away is Googling tonight. Quick List is the shortcut from "needle check + price tag" to a SAGE page that ranks for "[specific album] near me."

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Turntable-mode capture
One photo of the sleeve, or a barcode scan. SAGE drafts pressing details from available metadata and your notes — you confirm the year, condition, and exact edition before publishing.
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Genre + era extraction
Drafted genre, sub-genre, decade, label, pressing country, and collector keywords (rare, colored-vinyl, promo, deep-groove) so the long-tail searches can match after your review.
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Local-discovery SEO
Per-LP canonical page on your SAGE storefront with schema.org/Product markup + local-inventory tags. Submitted to Google automatically. "[album] [city]" searches surface you.
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Review-first pickup paths
One-of-one used LPs need fresh source evidence. SAGE suppresses sold-out and expired listings, then routes positive matches to your current checkout, hold, or enabled pickup flow without promising an uncommitted unit.
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Collector alert matching
Approved customer preferences can stay in SAGE. When an LP lands that matches — "Bitches Brew, Japanese pressing, NM jacket" — SAGE prepares the right review-first email path before broader public promotion.
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Optional social share
Flag hero LPs for IG / TikTok. SAGE drafts the caption and visual notes. Public posting or scheduling only happens through an connected channel after you confirm the exact copy, visual, and destination.
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Collector alerts
Your regulars tell SAGE what they're hunting for (genre, era, artist, label). When a match lands in Quick List, SAGE prepares an ready-to-send email alert path. SMS waits until launch readiness is proven.
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Record Store Radio
One-tap logging of what's on your turntable fuels a radio-style public page at indieco.shop/records/spinning-locally. Shoppers can see what the store is playing while they browse online.
First cohort focus

Built around the record-store jobs SAGE can already support.

Live now

Turns a store website into a saved SAGE check-up, then hands the owner into signup without requiring a demo account.

Website check-up
Public scan + owner handoff
Ready path

Supports the first record-store workflow: new arrivals, listening-party promos, want-list follow-up, and quick shelf highlights.

Record-store dashboard
Campaigns, Quick List, storefront
Owner-led

Keeps sends, payments, and connector setup behind explicit shop action so launch trials do not surprise-send or charge anyone.

Launch guardrails
Email, Stripe, POS connectors
Your free SAGE record store check-up

⚙️ SEO findings

📣 Ready-to-post drafts

📅 Event ideas

📍 Google Business gaps

    $25/mo

    Keep SAGE working every day.

    SAGE Membership removes the weekly action cap and adds the full sending, scheduling, and automation toolkit — always after you confirm.

    Save my check-up and open SAGE →
    Your Free Workspace and storefront stay available. Membership begins with a 14-day trial.
    Your Free Workspace

    Save my check-up and open SAGE.

    Carry this check-up and its practical next moves into your dashboard. Your storefront is included, along with five confirmed SAGE actions each week.

    Save my check-up and open SAGE →

    What actually happens once you're in

    The check-up is just the doorway. Here's what SAGE does every day after.

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    Your Today list

    Every morning, SAGE prioritizes practical tasks tuned to your vinyl drops, RSD calendar, and your regulars' want-lists. Not generic — yours.

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    Campaigns from real data, not boilerplate

    Connect your POS, email list, and Google — SAGE drafts "we miss you" campaigns for lapsed collectors, dead-stock moves, and new-arrival posts with the actual pressings in your catalog. Customer sends stay under your control and available only on enabled paths.

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    Stop juggling tools (and bills)

    Email, SMS-ready workflows, social draft packets, connected-channel scheduling, and Google Business updates — all from one dashboard. Email sending is covered by membership, so you can cancel Mailchimp and save $30–80/mo.

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    Promote RSD allocations, listening-night tickets, and first-pressings

    Stripe, connected in two minutes. One-click sale links per campaign. Revenue attribution built in.

    "The more you connect, the smarter your Today list gets. SAGE turns your Shopify, Mailchimp, Google, and POS into a flywheel — the data sharpens tomorrow's priorities."

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    Your data stays yours. Full stop.

    SAGE doesn't sell your shop's data, your customer list, or your campaign results — not to advertisers, not to third-party "analytics partners," not to anyone. Every byte we collect stays in a closed loop inside your dashboard, used only to make SAGE better for your shop. That's the whole deal.

    SAGE vs. your current stack.

    Most record stores pay for Mailchimp, a scheduler, Canva, and still write every RSD campaign by hand. SAGE bundles what you actually use.

    Capability Typical record-store stack SAGE ($25/mo)
    Email to collectors + want-list regulars Mailchimp — $30–80/mo at collector-list size Included — send with your domain, unsubscribe handled
    Social draft packets + connected-channel scheduling Buffer / Later — $15/mo Included — drafts timed for release Friday, RSD Saturday, etc.; publishing uses connected channels only
    Post graphics with sleeve art Canva — $15/mo, or hand-built per pressing Drafted from connected catalogs, verified metadata, or text-card fallback
    Caption + email copy drafts Write-your-own between customers, or generic ChatGPT AI grounded in your inventory, collectors, release calendar
    RSD allocation outreach Hand-typed list, DMs, missed customers Targeted campaign drafts from your want-list tags
    Shopify SEO on product pages Manual per-pressing, or SEO app at $15–30/mo Alt-text, SEO titles, meta descriptions — drafted for your review
    Daily "what should I do today" list Your head, between customers 3–6 grounded actions every morning, tuned to your flow

    Most shops replace Mailchimp + Buffer + Canva ($60–110/mo combined) with SAGE at $25/mo.

    Your Free Workspace

    Save my check-up and open SAGE.

    No card required. Save this check-up and open a Free Workspace; a SAGE storefront is included, even if you do not have a website yet.

    • Free Workspace: five SAGE actions each week, starting now.
    • Free SAGE dashboard and storefront for your record shop.
    • Free item listings for LPs, singles, tapes, CDs, stereo gear, merch, and collector finds.
    • Free shareable storefront link for customers, even if you do not have a website.
    • SAGE Membership — $25/mo after a 14-day trial: keep SAGE working every day with no weekly cap, plus Quick List, want-list and customer imports, Record Store Radio, event promos, campaign sending, scheduling, and supported publishing you approve.
    No card for the Free Workspace. Billing starts only if you choose SAGE Membership after its 14-day trial.

    Made for indie shops

    Built for indie record stores — no chain bloat, no seat pricing.

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    Your data is yours

    Export or delete your customer list and campaigns in one click. Never sold.

    No long contracts

    Month-to-month. Cancel from your dashboard — no retention mazes.

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    $25/mo flat

    Start with a Free Workspace and no credit card. SAGE Membership is one flat $25/mo when you want the daily cadence.