Google Earth for non-profits
Posted by Tanya, Google Earth Outreach TeamIt’s an old problem — you’re a non-profit trying to reach the largest audience possible to educate them about your cause. You’re moving beyond sending out snail mail membership requests, and embracing Web 2….
Gadgets for a cause
Posted by Samantha, Product Marketing ManagerIf you have a website, you’ve probably thought about how to attract more attention to it. You may have already spent time optimizing it and applying for a Google Grant to drive new traffic to your site. But …
Google Grants Turns 5
Posted by Cynthia, Google Grants TeamThis week we’re celebrating the fifth birthday of Google Grants—the company’s inaugural philanthropic program—and we thought we’d share with you the story of its early days. In early 2002, Google’s self-servic…
Posted by German, Google Grants Team Did you know that you can add or edit your organization’s information in Google Maps at any time for free?Google Maps provides powerful mapping technology and local business information, including business locations…
Posted by Kristie, Google Grants TeamWe work every day to help non-profits use the power of online advertising to reach their target audience and meet their organizational goals. But we know that organizations can use additional help beyond the Google …
What makes people give?
Posted by German, Google Grants TeamFrom time to time we’ll be noting articles we think would be useful to our readers. We thought we’d start with a recent article entitled “What Makes People Give?”, by David Leonhardt of The New York Times.This articl…
Online Training: AdWords Editor
Posted by AnnMarie, Google Grants TeamAs a way to bring you the latest resources and information, we’ll be posting trainings and news relevant to Google Grant recipients right here. That way you can decide what you’d like to learn more about from resou…
Posted by Kristie, Google Grants TeamWhen we launched this blog, we touched on the premise of the Google Grants program: providing free advertising on Google to non-profits that share our philosophy of community service.What this program amounts to is …
Posted by AnnMarie, Google Grants TeamWe’ve been getting some questions lately about how to treat keywords in Google Grants accounts, so we’d like to offer some tips and resources here for everyone to use.Keywords are generated for your account when yo…
Posted by Jessica, Google Grants Team You’ll likely come across a lot of new terms and acronyms while managing your Google Grants AdWords account, and while you can always access the full AdWords glossary of terms, we wanted to explain a few of the mos…
Chatting about Google Grants
Posted by AnnMarie, Google Grants TeamWe’re looking forward to sharing ideas and information here, and we hope non-profit organizations and Google Grants participants will get involved. If you ever find yourself wondering about an aspect of your AdWord…
Posted by Jessica, Google Grants TeamIf you were just awarded a Google Grant, welcome to the program! We look forward to helping your organization make the most of AdWords.Your first step: sign in to your AdWords account using the email address and tem…