32: If You Want To Get Recruited, Make It Easy For The Coach

What does it actually mean to “make it easy for a college coach” during the recruiting process?In this episode, Susan breaks down one of the most important principles families often overlook: college coaches are extremely busy, and athletes who make their lives easier stand out immediately. From how you share film to the way you structure your emails and profiles, small details can make a big difference in how coaches evaluate and remember you.Susan explains why organization, clarity, and follow-through build trust with coaches and how these habits can separate athletes in a crowded recruiting landscape. If your goal is to get on a coach’s radar and stay there, this episode will help you understand how to present yourself in a way that makes coaches want to keep watching.Chapters00:00 – The recruiting rule: make it easy for the coach01:00 – Why coaches protect their time02:30 – The role trust plays in recruiting decisions04:00 – What “making it easy” actually looks like06:00 – Sharing film and making it easy to evaluate08:00 – Email communication that coaches appreciate10:30 – Small details that build credibility13:30 – A look inside the Recruit Ready system16:00 – Final recruiting takeawayConnect with Susan:Check out the website: www.nxtvb.comFollow on Instagram + TikTok: @hey.susankwww.rallysend.comLooking for a better way to stay organized and manage your recruiting? Check out www.rallysend.com—our go-to recruiting software for athletes, families, and clubs. It streamlines communication with college coaches, saves hours on recruiting outreach, and helps you stay ahead of the biggest challenge in the recruiting process: time.Use code HEYSUSAN to save $5/month on a monthly subscription or $50 off an annual plan.