Recruiting guides for families

Practical resources for every stage of the college sports recruiting process.

Checking a Highlight Video Distribution Link Before Coaches Click

Video Coordination

Checking a Highlight Video Distribution Link Before Coaches Click

A distribution check that confirms link access, playback, and expiration so film stays viewable when coaches open it.

Video Coordination

Building a Recruiting Video That Coaches Actually Watch

A practical guide to creating a recruiting video that holds a coach's attention: structure, clip selection, editing standards, and delivery methods that work across sports and division levels.

Video Coordination

A Sideline Filming Routine for Parents Feeding a Highlight Reel

A repeatable game-day filming routine for parents whose clips feed a recruiting highlight reel: setup, capture habits, transfer discipline, and the handoff that keeps editors productive.

How to Audit Dates and Opponents in Recruiting Game Film

Video Coordination

How to Audit Dates and Opponents in Recruiting Game Film

A practical, source-checked workflow to match film labels to the schedule and source file before clips are shared, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

A Recipient Log for Shared Recruiting Videos

Video Coordination

A Recipient Log for Shared Recruiting Videos

A practical, source-checked workflow to show which approved film link went to each program without inferring coach interest, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

A Thumbnail Identity Check for Recruiting Videos

Video Coordination

A Thumbnail Identity Check for Recruiting Videos

A practical, source-checked workflow to confirm that a video thumbnail identifies the athlete without obscuring the play, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

How to Build a Full Game Film Index for Recruiting

Video Coordination

How to Build a Full Game Film Index for Recruiting

A practical, source-checked workflow to organize complete game files so selected clips remain traceable, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

How to Track Access Permissions for Recruiting Game Film

Video Coordination

How to Track Access Permissions for Recruiting Game Film

A practical, source-checked workflow to record who can open each film link without storing account credentials, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

A Recruiting Video Audio Review Checklist

Video Coordination

A Recruiting Video Audio Review Checklist

A practical, source-checked workflow to check commentary, music, and private information before film is shared, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

A Caption Review Checklist for Recruiting Videos

Video Coordination

A Caption Review Checklist for Recruiting Videos

A practical, source-checked workflow to review names, dates, labels, and visibility before a video is shared, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

How to Test Recruiting Video Playback on a Phone

Video Coordination

How to Test Recruiting Video Playback on a Phone

A practical, source-checked workflow to verify that a coach can identify the athlete and use the link on a mobile device, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

A Version Comparison Sheet for Recruiting Videos

Video Coordination

A Version Comparison Sheet for Recruiting Videos

A practical, source-checked workflow to compare two approved video versions without losing source clips or review notes, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

How to Check a Recruiting Highlight Video Export

Video Coordination

How to Check a Recruiting Highlight Video Export

A practical, source-checked workflow to review the exported file before replacing or sharing a recruiting video link, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

A Clip Order Workbook for College Recruiting Highlight Videos

Video Coordination

A Clip Order Workbook for College Recruiting Highlight Videos

A practical, source-checked workflow to organize approved plays into a clear review sequence without overstating performance, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

A Recruiting Video Intro Card Checklist for Student-Athletes

Video Coordination

A Recruiting Video Intro Card Checklist for Student-Athletes

A practical, source-checked workflow to verify that the opening card identifies the athlete clearly without crowding the film, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

A Source Log for College Recruiting Highlight Clips

Video Coordination

A Source Log for College Recruiting Highlight Clips

A practical, source-checked workflow to trace every selected clip back to the full game file, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

How to Manage Versions of a College Recruiting Highlight Video

Video Coordination

How to Manage Versions of a College Recruiting Highlight Video

A practical, source-checked workflow to avoid sending an old cut after the athlete approves a replacement, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

A Coach View Follow-Up Log for Recruiting Videos

Video Coordination

A Coach View Follow-Up Log for Recruiting Videos

A practical, source-checked workflow to record verified engagement without treating analytics as coach interest, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

A Caption Workflow for College Recruiting Videos

Video Coordination

A Caption Workflow for College Recruiting Videos

A practical, source-checked workflow to add accurate identifying context without covering the play, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

How to Check Recruiting Video Link Permissions Before Sending

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How to Check Recruiting Video Link Permissions Before Sending

A practical, source-checked workflow to make sure a coach can open the exact film link the athlete plans to share, with tracking fields, review steps, and questions for athletes and families.

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