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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 routes them to your approved next step so they can check current availability before they drive out. Every morning: 3–6 actions 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? Create your free SAGE storefront → — No card to start; cancel anytime.

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 owner 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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Owner-approved pickup paths
One-of-one used LPs need fresh confirmation. SAGE can route shoppers to call, visit, your current checkout, or a future enabled pickup flow without promising an automatic hold.
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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 owner-approved 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 approved channel after exact owner approval.
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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 owner-approved 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 owner 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 running every day.

    Daily digest, continuous optimization, all connectors live — only approved by you. Cancel anytime.

    Create your free storefront →
    Dashboard and storefront stay free. Upgrade when you want SAGE working the data for you.
    Free storefront first

    Save this to your free SAGE storefront.

    Your report can live in the same free dashboard as your listings. Create the storefront below and SAGE will keep the first five fixes free.

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    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 Daily Digest

    Every morning, 3–6 actions 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 owner-approved and available only on enabled paths.

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    Stop juggling tools (and bills)

    Email, SMS-ready workflows, social draft packets, approved-channel scheduling, and Google Business fixes — all from one dashboard. Email sending is covered by your plan, 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 daily list gets. SAGE turns your Shopify, Mailchimp, Google, and POS into a flywheel — the data informs tomorrow's digest, every day."

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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 + approved-channel scheduling Buffer / Later — $15/mo Included — drafts timed for release Friday, RSD Saturday, etc.; publishing uses approved 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 owner approval
    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.

    Free storefront first

    Create your free SAGE storefront.

    No card required. Website optional. We create your SAGE record-store storefront and dashboard, then email your magic link.

    • 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.
    • Free signup bonus: your first 5 SAGE fixes are free. 1 free per week after that.
    • $25/mo after a 14-day trial: unlock Quick List, want-list and customer imports, Record Store Radio, event promos, draft campaigns, Google Business fixes, and owner-approved sends.
    No card to create the storefront. Billing only starts if you choose the $25/mo upgrade 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

    Free to start, no credit card. Upgrade to one flat $25/mo plan when you're ready.