43 - Which recruiting platforms are actually worth it?

About this episode

Allison Roberts discusses the effectiveness of various recruiting platforms for volleyball athletes and how to make strategic decisions in the recruiting process.

With so many recruiting websites, social media platforms, and “exposure opportunities” out there, how do you know what’s actually worth your time and money? In this episode, I break down the truth about volleyball recruiting platforms — what college coaches really use, what actually helps athletes get seen, and where families often waste time and money. If you’re a volleyball parent trying to figure out: • What recruiting websites you should be on• Whether paying for recruiting exposure is worth it• How social media impacts college recruiting• How to help your athlete get seen by college coaches• Where to focus your energy during the recruiting process This episode will give you clarity. You don't need to be on every platform to get recruited. You need to be strategic. Tune in to learn how to make smarter decisions about recruiting platforms, social media, and athlete exposure — so you can support your athlete with confidence.

People in this episode

Host: Allison Roberts

Topics covered

• recruiting platforms
• volleyball
• college recruiting
• social media
• athlete exposure

Keywords

• recruiting websites
• volleyball recruiting
• social media impact
• college coaches
• exposure opportunities

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: college coaches, volleyball recruiting platforms

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