2009 NTC: Google Media: Google Grants, Blogger, YouTube, Maps

On April 26th through April 28th, we held the 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Francisco.  We presented nearly 100 sessions, on topics ranging from virtualization to branding in social media.  We were lucky to partner with ReadyTalk to present 6 live simulcast sessions.  Here, we give you the audio from one of those sessions.  Full recordings with the slides are available for download at nten.org/ntc:

On April 27th, we presented:

Google Media: Google Grants, Blogger, YouTube, Maps

Panelists:

Ramya Raghavan | Google
Kristie Ferketich | Google
Tanya Keen | Google
Rick Klau | Google

You've definitely heard of one of these Google products but how can you make them work at your nonprofit?  Take a close look at these Google tools that will making blogging a breeze, uploading a video a snap, and creating a custom map easy.  You will also learn about how nonprofits can take advantage of online advertising through the Google Grants program. Join the Google team to learn about the best ways to take advantage of the Google infrastructure.
Takeaways:

1. How to use YouTube, Google Maps/Earth, Google Grants, and Blogger to promote your organization and cause
2. How you can have a limited, recession-friendly budget and still have a successful online presence
3. How Google tools can work together to make your life easier