How to Start a Netlabel

Step-by-Step Guide

1. 1

   Step 1: Visit the Internet Archive.

   You will need to tell them that you want to start a Netlabel, and the name of your Netlabel.
   
   Choose a simple, clear name as your link will look like this: http://www.archive.org/details/nameofyournetlabel , You're now free to upload your releases on Archive.org! , Next time when you do an upload, you'll have the option to choose your collection from a drop-down menu, see image. , NL001 (2-6 letters of your label + catalogue numbering), afterwards you can re-edit the title in something like Title.
   
   This way you will have a clear URL on archive.org that looks like this: http://www.archive.org/details/NL001
2. 2

   Step 2: Set up a free account.

3. 3

   Step 3: Read this forum post on Archive.org on uploading with a Netlabel (as per Archive.org requirements).

4. 4

   Step 4: Email netlabels at archive.org.

5. 5

   Step 5: Wait for a response from the netlabel dpt.. Once you get a reply

6. 6

   Step 6: you'll have a Netlabel.

7. 7

   Step 7: Choose your collection during next upload.

8. 8

   Step 8: As for the title

9. 9

   Step 9: first pick an identifier eg.

Detailed Guide

About the Author