I have to give credit to Robert, one of our SFC Premium Members, for this topic. We were talking about a recruiting strategy that we had recommended for his program after finding some glitches in his old approach, and we were starting to wrap-up our conversation. Then Robert asked, "Dan, what are …
Failing at Landing Recruits? Here’s 9 Reasons Why It Might Be Happening
The great thing about the approach of summer is that its a chance to start thinking about new beginnings for college coaches around the country. That's right...the 2007-2008 recruiting season is just around the corner.You might be at a new school. Or, you have new athletes coming in to your …
Four Ways to Spice-Up Your Recruiting Visits
Here's a question for you, coach: How many times have you gone into a home on a recruiting trip with that feeling in your gut that's telling you, "Here we go again...same old presentation, same old techniques."Hey, its tough. One of our Premium Members I talked to recently likened it to …
NOT SO FAST: Text Message Ban on Hold?
Last week, we gave our SFC Premium Members a detailed 11-page report on the NCAA text message ban. We told them what it meant, and strategies for how to make it work in a positive way.Now, some late breaking news that could put it all on hold. The American Football Coaches Association has sent …
Are You Writing Easy-to-Read Recruiting Letters?
May is going to be a busy month here at SFC, as our On-Campus Seminar tour schedule is jam-packed and will have us criss-crossing the country. I'm excited!One of the most interesting parts of working with a coaching staff or athletic department is sitting down with them to evaluate their …