SLIPPERY FINGERS!
Dos and Don’ts for Recruits and Social Media
By Jason Zielinski|July 6, 2023
Recruits and social media don’t always go hand-in-hand. Social Media is an important tool that can make or break an athlete’s recruiting experience. Some athletes use social media to their...
Be Careful!
To Post or Not to Post? 9 Social Media Tips for College Recruits
By Rhys Davies|April 6, 2023
As we all know, social media has become an extremely powerful tool for many reasons, particularly in the recruiting process. But, with great power comes great responsibility and for college...
Follow Me!
4 Ways Social Media Can Impact Your Recruiting Process (For Better or Worse)
By Simmone Collins|February 23, 2023
Follow me! Not to the courts, not to the field…right here online. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tik Tok, you name it. We hear this all the time. And usually, we keep...
Be Social!
8 Ways to Use Social Media Strategically in Your Recruiting Process
By Kelly Wick|February 9, 2023
It’s no secret that social media plays a big role in today’s world and college athletes are no exception. Social media can be a great tool for college athlete recruiting–it...
Send Tweet?
6 Tips For Social Media Use When You’re a Prospective College Athlete
By Keirsten Sires|January 17, 2023
Social media is a huge part of our daily lives–we love sharing interesting activities, posting insights, and checking brand new trends online. But when it comes to the recruiting process,...
Think Before You Tweet!
3 Simple Tips For Social Media Use During the Recruiting Process
By Scott Abramson|December 7, 2022
Being a recruit is hard sometimes and it is very easy to get caught up in everything when you forget the simple things–like keeping up with your online presence. When...
Get Social!
Recruiting and Twitter: 3 Tips for Athletes
By William Calhoun|November 2, 2022
Getting recruited requires a proactive approach and the recruiting process is constantly evolving. As we dive deeper and deeper into the era of social media, more and more athletes are...
Pro Tips for Recruits!
Former BU Lacrosse Player Quintin Germain Talks Recruiting, Social Media, and More
By Blake Rondeau|September 26, 2022
Former Boston University Lacrosse athlete Quintin Germain was once in your shoes–neck deep in the recruiting process where he needed to make smart moves to make it to the next...
Think Before You Post!
Send Tweet? Do’s and Don’ts for Recruits on Social Media
By Casey Chizmazia|July 6, 2022
Coaches rely on social media to get a sense of a player’s personality and who they are outside of their sport. However, posting on social media can both help and...
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Tweet it or Delete it? How to Leverage Your Twitter Account for Recruiting
By Daniel Bonfiglio|May 13, 2022
It is well-known that the content of your Twitter and other social media accounts can have an impact on your recruiting, and 2aDays has advice from multiple college coaches on...
Think Before You Tweet!
Can a Tweet Cost You a Scholarship? 8 Coaches Talk Social Media and Recruiting
By Keirsten Sires|April 15, 2022
Social media profiles can tell a lot about a recruit, and online activities can be hot topic due to the fact that our younger generation is on their social media...
Make a Splash
From Social Media to Highlight Tapes: 11 Recruiting Tips From a D1 Swim Coach
By 2aDays Staff|April 12, 2022
Swimming season may be over, but with summer looming, swimmers might be thinking about their offseason plans, their upcoming meets, and their college recruiting journeys… And you don’t have to...
COVID Impact on Recruiting
The Role of Social Media in Recruiting During Year 3 of the Pandemic
By Catherine Light|March 9, 2022
The pandemic affected the world of athletics in so many ways that the rules have definitely changed to accomodate the times. One big change has affected the recruiting process: in-person,...
Before NIL
Recruiting Horror Story™: I Had To Choose Between College Basketball and Social Media
By Andrew Streeter|January 11, 2022
Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes’ first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Before the era of NIL, athletes who had built...
Recruiting Action Items
Social Media Rules for Athletic Recruits
By Dylan Tehada|October 28, 2021
Social media is a great tool for student-athletes to showcase their talent to their peers and coaches for the schools they hope to play for. With this comes a great...
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Social Media Don’ts: Examples from Athletes Who Risked Their Scholarships
By 2aDays Staff|September 16, 2021
Social media has played an ever-increasing role in our lives, and as a result, it has become pivotal in the college athlete recruiting process. Most college coaches that 2aDays has...
