By Alexa Linchuck | May 9, 2024 In the realm of collegiate athletics, where sweat, dedication, and teamwork are paramount, few individuals shine as brightly as Sarah Bingham, a remarkable volleyball player at the University of Illinois. But Sarah’s story extends far beyond the volleyball court; she dives into sustainable design with equal passion and […]
By Alexa Linchuck | May 2, 2024 In the dynamic world of college sports, the current buzz in name, image, and likeness (NIL) isn’t focused on any particular athlete or team, it’s all about HEYDUDE Shoes! A footwear brand that might not have been on your radar before has taken the college sports world by storm by […]
By Tom Segal | March 29, 2024 Hey, hoop fans! March isn’t just about slam dunks and buzzer-beaters; it’s also the stage where NIL campaigns shine their brightest! Let’s dive into my top five marketing campaigns starring college athletes during the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments, highlighting what sets them apart. Whether it’s scoring […]
NextName, a leading NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) company, is proud to announce its collaboration with western fragrance trailblazer, Tru Western – Together, they are launching a dynamic marketing campaign showcasing the values of grit, family, teamwork, humility, and work ethic with the help of the talented University of Illinois Volleyball players. In this unique […]
NextName, a company that empowers college athletes to monetize their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL), is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership with the volleyball players from the University of Illinois. This collaboration aims to bring the compelling stories of these athletes to the forefront, enabling them to connect with brands that align with their […]
NextName, a leading platform in supporting collegiate athletes in monetizing their name, image, and likeness (NIL), has joined forces with the Prospect League, a premier collegiate summer baseball league. This partnership enables Prospect League players to create and sell personalized digital collectibles on the NextName website, allowing them to generate revenue from their NIL rights. […]
NextName, a leading company in college athletics, proudly introduces its groundbreaking Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) program. With a focus on empowering college athletes, NextName has developed a comprehensive approach that enables them to leverage multiple revenue streams, including brand partnerships, an affiliate marketing program, and the sale of digital collectibles. The NextName NIL program […]
The great thing about digital collectibles, or NFTs, is that they are, well, digital. Having your collectibles exist on the blockchain means that they are easily sharable, don’t physically clutter up your home, and are protected from being counterfeited. For people who like to collect digital art, it’s a gamechanger. However, for those of us […]
For this year’s NFL Draft, NextName had three athletes drafted and one signed post-draft! A huge congrats to Devon Witherspoon (1st Round, Seahawks), Jartavius Martin (2nd Round, Commanders), Chase Brown (5th Round, Bengals) and Kendall Smith (Free Agent, Commanders)! We wish them all continued success as they move on to their professional careers!
NextName is proud to announce its addition of four new athletes to the platform! This round of onboarding is particularly special to us because it marks the first time we have signed individual players to the platform using our Athlete Sign-Up form. The Athlete Sign-Up form is reflective of our continued commitment to provide accessible […]