146. How to Leverage Google Grants to Find New Donors - Chris Barlow

We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits

We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
146. How to Leverage Google Grants to Find New Donors - Chris Barlow
Jul 21, 2021 Season 3
We Are For Good

Meet Chris. This marketer, entrepreneur and digital impact leader strongly believes honest business holds the power to create change for good. And he's channeling that notion into helping nonprofits leverage the incredible tool of Google Grants. We've all heard about it, but few of us know how to fully execute one well. Chris is breaking down the steps and throwing in some awesome tips on how to maximize search engines.

Episode Highlights

  • Chris’s journey and what got him here today (2:20)
  • How to acquire donors in the digital age: leveraging search engines, Google Ads, and Google Grants (4:00)
  • Google Grants: you got one, what do you do now? (12:00)
  • A powerful moment of philanthropy in Chris’s life (21:00)
  • Chris’s One Good Thing: Our greatest fear as individuals or as a nonprofit organization, should not be of failure, but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter. (Matt Perman) (23:00)


For more information and episode details visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/146

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