by Chris Kutz | Feb 2, 2022 | News
When someone asks, “What’s your major?” to an athlete, it’s fair to say the last thing they consider in that conversation is NIL opportunities. But companies are searching for athletes by major. For example, let’s say a local bank wants to do a promotional campaign....
by Julian Valentin | Jan 25, 2022 | Industry News, News, NIL, NIL for Athletes, opendorse News
Opendorse is the exclusive NIL partner of the NAIA. This is a big deal. This is what it means for you. What is NIL? Your Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) are what you can use to make money for promoting a product or service. You can earn compensation from your NIL...
by Julian Valentin | Jan 25, 2022 | Endorsements & Sponsorships, Industry News, News, NIL for Sponsors, opendorse News
While some college athletes have landed flashy national endorsements, local sponsors have been the primary drivers of NIL in its first few months. Opendorse, the preferred NIL partner of NAIA sponsors, makes it easy to connect with athletes.Opendorse data shows 62.3%...
by Julian Valentin | Jan 24, 2022 | Industry News, News, NIL for Athletes, NIL for Coaches & Administrators, opendorse News
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) is a governing body of college athletics that is home to 252 institutions, 21 conferences, and 77,000 student-athletes competing in 27 sports. Since 1937, the Kansas City-based organization has focused on...
by Chris Kutz | Jan 24, 2022 | News
For most athletes, NIL is new. And when something is new, it can carry many emotions such as excitement, uncertainty, or stress. Like anything else, athletes should consider their mental well-being before diving into NIL. There are time demands, possible...
by Sydney Large | Dec 10, 2021 | NCAA, News, NIL for Athletes
The stage is set for the NCAA Women’s Volleyball DI Elite Eight. Full of superstar athletes, let’s break down the top 10 most marketable student-athletes, based on NIL value. Lexi Sun | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Sun entered the NIL era with a hot start by...