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How Small Labels with 30 to 40 Releases Stay Profitable Without Big Budgets

Small labels with thirty to forty releases each year operate less like hobby projects and more like publishers. Profitability depends on planning, budget priorities, automation and transparent artist management.

Why Your Label Catalog Is Your Real Asset

A label’s most valuable asset isn’t the next single — it’s the catalog. Managed with discipline, a catalog delivers stability, spreads risk, and secures long-term revenue. Here’s why every label should treat its catalog like the core of the business.

Spotify Artificial Streaming Detection: What Labels Need to Know

Artificial streaming cuts deeper for labels than artists. Lost royalties, penalties, and distributor risks make purges a long-term threat.

Streaming Royalties 2024: Platform Payouts explained

Discover how much Spotify, Apple Music, TIDAL & more pay per stream in 2024 — and what factors really shape your royalties

How to Build a Label Identity That Artists Want to Be Part Of

What makes a label truly attractive to artists? This article shows how to build a clear and authentic identity that makes artists feel at home.

Why Metadata Matters – And What Absolutely Needs to Be on Your Artwork

Metadata is what connects your music to money, credits, and discovery. This article explains what it is—and why your artwork can’t do without it.

Do You Need an Official Label Channel – and What Does YouTube Content ID Actually Do?

Many labels are unsure about YouTube: Do we need an official channel? What is Content ID, and how does it help us? This guide breaks it down clearly.