MEDIA TOOLKIT

Welcome to the Bethesda SC Media Toolkit page! Bethesda SC is proud to use our social media and marketing tools to help show all of the outstanding achievements that our players make, both on and off the pitch. We are very fortunate to have some incredible student-athletes making positive contributions to their teams and our world.

Our club firmly believes in the positive impact that soccer can have on a player, a team, and a community. Our goals are to use our various platforms to help promote the positive impact that our players, coaches, staff, and club have on the world around them.

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SO WHAT DOES BETHESDA SC LIKE TO SHARE ON ITS PLATFORMS?

BSC's Mission is to create a competitive, supportive, challenging, and fun environment for all our players to reach their potential through the beautiful game of soccer. Our social media and website platforms are an extension of our mission in that we use them to promote ALL of our players, coaches, staff, and alumni.

  • Top (first or second) finishes at tournaments
  • Practice or game footage
  • Player, Coach, Staff, and Team Awards from leagues, established soccer organizations, and major media publications
  • Team bonding sessions (i.e. going to the movies or a professional game)
  • Academic achievements
  • College Commitments
  • National Team call-ups
  • Speaking opportunities for coaches and staff
  • Community service efforts
  • Opportunities for player development are provided by state and league associations as well as our partnership organizations.
  • Alumni news

Media Requirements

Photos

  • All photos must be in either a JPEG or PNG format
  • The photo must be clear and not grainy or too out of focus
  • For team photos from the tournament or game: Must include the entire team name (i.e. BU15 Blue), their coach's name, and general information (i.e., who scored, some big moments from the game, etc.)
  • For individual photos: The photo must include players' names and the team they play for.
  • All players must have signed the photo waiver during registration to have their picture posted on social media. 

Videos

  • The video must be clear.
  • We will not repost videos that contain music that is copyrighted (Our social media could be potentially flagged and removed by the platform).
  • Any videos of professional clubs must also be from legitimate sources (i.e. FIFA, Major League Soccer, etc.)
  • If it is a video of an individual player, please provide the player's first and last name and their team name.
  • If it is a highlight package of a team from a game or a tournament, please provide some basic information from the event (scores, goalscorers, etc.)

News Articles

  • Link to the article must be provided
  • If the article is behind a paywall, you can either provide a PDF of the piece or a screenshot of the mention of the player or team.
  • Articles on a player's achievement in high school soccer are accepted.