Google has had a generous initiative to provide free advertising for non-profit organisations for many years, but a straw-poll Azam Marketing has conducted over the last month has shown that, even within the online marketing profession, 87% of people have not heard of it. As Hubspot have said, it is the “biggest missed opportunity in non-profit marketing”!
Google’s program is called Ad Grants and is basically a nonprofit edition of AdWords, Google’s online advertising tool. Google Ad Grants enables nonprofit organizations to promote their missions and initiatives on Google search result pages through a whopping $10,000.00 each month in free AdWords advertising spend.
The infographic and video below provide introductions to the program:
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Watch Google’s video promoting the program here:
To be eligible for Google Grants an organization must: