Short YouTube advice by Trenton Luera (uploaded Jan 19, 2025) about using X (formerly Twitter) for college football recruiting. The speaker says X is where ~90% of recruiting happens and recommends posting consistently using two post types: value posts (workouts/film that show a recruit's on-field value to coaches) and update posts (posts that signal interest and leverage the bandwagon effect to attract more attention).
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X, or otherwise known as Twitter, is where 90% of college football recruiting happens. So you need to be posting consistently. Now, my two favorite ways to post on X and get a ton of interest are what I call value posts and update posts. Now, value posts are what you commonly see on Twitter as far as workouts and film. This is stuff showing coaches what they want to see, showing that you're valuable to these coaches. The whole idea behind these value posts is that you want a coach to look at it and say, wow, we need to recruit this kid. This is often what's going to get you a lot of real legitimate interest. The second kind of post is what I call update posts. Update posts play into the bandwagon effect. It's just basic human psychology. When people see that someone is interested in somebody else and they potentially are also interested into this person, they're going to look more into it and potentially become interested in this person because other people are. It's the same reason why a lot of people like the Chiefs nowadays. And so you want to play into this psychology effect. So you want to show any time that you're getting a.