CSS annual licensing
Build the college sports site your institution can own.
CSS, The College Sports Site, is licensed annually as a complete digital operating blueprint—not as a one-off redesign or a collection of disconnected deliverables. Choose the scope that matches the institution, conference, or sports ecosystem you are building.
Core
A single-institution license for teams establishing a clearer, more useful college sports site.
Annual license — request a quote
- CSS site blueprint: audiences, information architecture, and priority journeys
- Editorial and publishing blueprint for owned college sports content
- Implementation workbook for translating the model into institutional choices
- Adaptation rights for one institution and its operating context
- Implementation support runs alongside qualified institutional, legal, and financial advisers.
Conference
Most coordinated scope
A multi-institution license for shared standards, coordinated publishing, and member alignment.
Annual license — request a quote
- Conference-wide CSS blueprint for leaders and member institutions
- Shared content, governance, and publishing standards across members
- Implementation workbook for coordinated adoption and decision rights
- Adaptation rights across participating institutions and properties
- Implementation support runs alongside qualified institutional, legal, and financial advisers.
Enterprise
The full CSS license for organizations shaping a connected sports media ecosystem at scale.
Annual license — request a quote
- Complete CSS blueprint across institutional, conference, and ecosystem properties
- Enterprise content operating model, governance, and implementation sequencing
- Adaptation rights for the organization’s full operating environment
- White-label rights for an owned implementation and presentation layer
- Implementation support runs alongside qualified institutional, legal, and financial advisers.
- Annual scope is negotiated around the institution and its operating context
- No public price: license value follows the number of properties, users, and adaptation rights
- Implementation questions stay alongside qualified institutional, legal, financial, and compliance advisers
Choose the right CSS licensing boundary
Every tier includes the CSS blueprint. The distinction is the scope of adoption, adaptation rights, and the number of institutions or properties being aligned.
| Features | Core | Conference | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| License scope | |||
| Primary CSS context | One institution | Member institutions | Full ecosystem |
| Adaptation rights | One institutional site | Across members | Ecosystem-wide |
| Owned implementation layer | Institutional | Shared standards | White-label rights |
| Support boundary | Adviser-aligned | Adviser-aligned | Adviser-aligned |
| Included blueprint artifacts | |||
| Site and audience architecture | Included | Included | Included |
| Editorial and publishing model | Included | Included | Included |
| Implementation workbook | Included | Included | Included |
| Governance and sequencing | Not included | Included | Included |
| Qualified adviser alignment | Included | Included | Included |
CSS is a digital operating blueprint and licensing framework, not legal, financial, regulatory, accounting, employment, or implementation advice. The licensee remains responsible for decisions made with qualified advisers.