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Welcome to the game-changing world of NIL—Name, Image, and Likeness. OnNIL helps you unpack the details and explore what this means for your athlete's future.
Not all Are
Equal
NIL allows athletes to earn money from their talents, opening new financial opportunities. Traditionally, only 2% of high school athletes receive scholarships, and full-ride scholarships are rare, primarily for revenue sports like Division I basketball and football.
NIL changes this landscape. Now, athletes in various sports can leverage their names and images to earn money, enhancing their chances of affording college—even without a D-1 scholarship.
Media Matters
In today’s world, social media isn't just for personal expression; it's a powerful tool for creating and monetizing your personal brand. For athletes, this presence can be an incredible and long-lasting source of income through NIL. Your athlete's unique sport can attract millions of fans. By sharing their journey, they can create a profitable brand. To maximize these opportunities, athletes must establish a solid social media presence.
Score Longterm
NIL allows athletes to earn money from their talents, opening new financial opportunities.
As parents, it's vital to understand how NIL impacts recruitment and scholarships. NIL makes athletes with solid personal brands more attractive to colleges, influencing scholarship offers and recruitment strategies. Guiding your athlete through this evolving landscape ensures they maximize their opportunities. Embrace NIL, and help your athlete succeed on and off the field.
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Our NIL Educational Series is the most comprehensive and accessible resource, designed specifically for high school athletes and their families. Every athlete, regardless of skill level, has the potential to benefit from NIL opportunities.
Unlock Your Athlete's NIL Potential
Introducing our exclusive NIL Educational Series, designed to give young athletes and their parents all the critical information needed to navigate the world of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities. Whether a budding superstar or just starting, our series provides invaluable insights and strategies to help them make money for college—regardless of their skill set.
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"This was such an amazing resource for me and my family. We used it to understand my options and to get some of the best offers."
Avery Neff -
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"Game-Changer for Our Family!"This series provided us with everything we needed to know about NIL. The real-life success stories were inspiring, and the parental guidance sessions helped us support our athlete better. It's a must for any family with a young athlete.”
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"Empowered and Informed!"Thanks to the NIL Educational Series, my daughter understands how to leverage her talent off the field. The brand-building workshop and contract negotiation tips were especially helpful. We feel empowered and ready to take on NIL opportunities. "
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Unlocking the Truth About Athletic Scholarships: A Guide for High School Athletes and Their Parents
The Value of Social Media in NIL for High School Athletes
In the modern landscape of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities, social media has emerged as a powerful tool for high school athletes. Building a strong social media presence can significantly enhance an athlete's marketability and open up a wide array of endorsement and sponsorship opportunities. Platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok provide athletes with the ability to showcase their talents, share their personal journeys, and engage directly with fans and potential sponsors. By creating engaging and authentic content, athletes can cultivate a loyal following that adds tremendous value to their personal brand.
Moreover, a robust social media presence allows high school athletes to demonstrate their influence and reach, which are key metrics that sponsors and brands consider when looking for endorsement partners. Consistent posting, interacting with followers, and collaborating with other influencers can amplify an athlete's visibility. High-quality content that highlights not only athletic prowess but also personality and interests can create a well-rounded image that appeals to a broader audience.
As a high school athlete, the dream of playing sports at the collegiate level often comes hand-in-hand with the hope of securing an athletic scholarship. However, the world of athletic scholarships is filled with misconceptions and myths that can cloud judgment and decision-making. Understanding the realities of athletic scholarships is crucial for both athletes and their parents. This newsletter aims to debunk common myths and provide a clear, factual understanding of what to expect when pursuing athletic scholarships.
Myth 1: Full-Ride Scholarships are Common
One of the most pervasive myths about athletic scholarships is the belief that full-ride scholarships are commonplace. The reality is that full-ride scholarships are rare and typically reserved for sports that generate significant revenue for the college, such as football and basketball. According to the NCAA, only about 2%
Laws allow college athletes to enter into brand partnerships and make money promoting companies, services, or products both nationally and locally. However, there are limitations. Most state laws and school policies preclude student-athletes from using their name, image, or likeness to endorse particular products such as alcohol or gambling.
Additionally, NIL policy prohibits four key activities:
In states without concrete NIL guidelines, athletes and parents should consult school athletic departments and compliance offices when considering NIL deals, ensuring they adhere to both state laws and institutional policies.