Your talent got you here.
The right team will take you further.
NIL isn’t something you should navigate alone — and you don’t have to. Between contracts, compliance rules, brand deals, taxes, social media, life beyond sports, the landscape is complex and the stakes are real.
SPAAT gives athletes and their families a complete team of advisors, educators, and mentors working in your corner every step of the way. Everything you need is right here — and we’re ready to put it to work for you. Contact us today to connect with a SPAAT NIL advisor and take the first step toward building your team.
Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) Services
Our Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) Services, are designed to empower student-athletes to navigate and thrive in the ever-evolving NIL landscape. Whether you’re a high school athlete preparing for collegiate opportunities or a college athlete maximizing your NIL potential, our tailored resources and support will help you succeed both on and off the field.
SPAAT Alumni – Real Athletes. Real Outcomes
Athletes Now Competing at the Next Level
JC Davis
University of Illinois · OL
Jaivian Thomas
UCLA · RB
Micheal Dansby
University of Arizona
Ardarius Grayson
Weber State
Christian Trapp
UC Berkeley
Edward Washington
Michigan State
Tigana Cisse
Ohio University
Jay’vion Cole
University of Arizona
Dwayne McDougle
Nebraska
Money Williams
University of Montana
Our NIL Services Include:
NIL Education
Comprehensive workshops and webinars on NIL basics, including:
- What NIL is and how it works.
- NCAA, state, and school-specific regulations.
- Steps to maintain eligibility while leveraging NIL opportunities.
Guidance on contracts, compliance, and ethical considerations.
Personal Branding Development
- Build a personal brand that reflects your unique values, personality, and goals.
- One-on-one consultations to identify and strengthen your brand identity.
- Social media training to grow your audience and boost engagement on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
- Media training to help you confidently represent yourself in interviews, public speaking, and content creation.
Marketing & Sponsorship Opportunities
- Access to a network of local and national brands looking to collaborate with student-athletes.
- Assistance with sponsorship proposals, pitch decks, and negotiating deals.
- Tools and resources to create compelling content that attracts brands.
- Help with activating partnerships, including creating promotional posts and attending events.
Financial Literacy & Legal Support
- Workshops on managing NIL earnings, taxes, and financial planning.
- Access to financial advisors who can help you save, invest, and plan for your future.
- Legal support to review contracts and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Resources for understanding how to protect your intellectual property and assets.
Content Creation & Social Media Management
- Professional photo and video shoots to elevate your personal brand.
- Templates and tips for creating engaging posts and stories on social media.
- Social media account audits with personalized feedback to optimize performance.
College Recruitment & Career Preparation
- Assistance in leveraging your NIL activities to enhance your college recruitment profile.
- Tools to showcase your brand and marketability to college programs and recruiters.
- Career planning beyond sports, including how to transition NIL success into long-term professional opportunities.
Compliance & Eligibility Guidance
Support in navigating the complex rules surrounding NIL, including:
- NCAA compliance.
- High school athletic association policies.
- State laws.
Help with tracking and reporting NIL deals to ensure adherence to regulations.
Our NIL Services Include:
NIL Education
Comprehensive workshops and webinars on NIL basics, including:
- What NIL is and how it works.
- NCAA, state, and school-specific regulations.
- Steps to maintain eligibility while leveraging NIL opportunities.
Guidance on contracts, compliance, and ethical considerations.
Personal Branding Development
- Build a personal brand that reflects your unique values, personality, and goals.
- One-on-one consultations to identify and strengthen your brand identity.
- Social media training to grow your audience and boost engagement on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
- Media training to help you confidently represent yourself in interviews, public speaking, and content creation.
Marketing & Sponsorship Opportunities
- Access to a network of local and national brands looking to collaborate with student-athletes.
- Assistance with sponsorship proposals, pitch decks, and negotiating deals.
- Tools and resources to create compelling content that attracts brands.
- Help with activating partnerships, including creating promotional posts and attending events.
Financial Literacy & Legal Support
- Workshops on managing NIL earnings, taxes, and financial planning.
- Access to financial advisors who can help you save, invest, and plan for your future.
- Legal support to review contracts and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Resources for understanding how to protect your intellectual property and assets.
Content Creation & Social Media Management
- Professional photo and video shoots to elevate your personal brand.
- Templates and tips for creating engaging posts and stories on social media.
- Social media account audits with personalized feedback to optimize performance.
College Recruitment & Career Preparation
- Assistance in leveraging your NIL activities to enhance your college recruitment profile.
- Tools to showcase your brand and marketability to college programs and recruiters.
- Career planning beyond sports, including how to transition NIL success into long-term professional opportunities.
Compliance & Eligibility Guidance
Support in navigating the complex rules surrounding NIL, including:
- NCAA compliance.
- High school athletic association policies.
- State laws.
Help with tracking and reporting NIL deals to ensure adherence to regulations.
Why Choose SPAAT for NIL Support?
- Experience: Decades of working with student-athletes to balance academic and athletic commitments.
- Expert Network: Partnerships with legal professionals, financial advisors, and marketing experts.
- Customized Approach: Services tailored to the unique needs of high school and college athletes.
- Empowerment Focus: We prioritize your long-term success both during and after your athletic career.
Start Your NIL Journey Today!
Ready to explore your NIL potential? Contact us to schedule a consultation or learn more about our services. Together, we’ll help you build a lasting brand and unlock exciting opportunities.
