Check your Google+ page image

Google+ changed cover image - nonprofits, check your page

Your Google+ page just changed. Google has increased the cover image size to 2120 x 1192, from 940 x 180. And the profile image is now an ugly circle, not a square. I’m not a fan of the change. If you have a Google+ page, and you should, check it out to make sure it [...]

3 Ways Google Plus can Drive Donors to Your Nonprofit’s Website

CLICK HERE to watch Movie Mondays- Google Plus for Nonprofits by Marc A. Pitman

I was honored to see my 3 Ways Google + can help drive donors to your website featured today on MovieMondays. Clicking on the image will take you to the video. In this short video, I share why Google+ can be one of the most important parts of your nonprofit marketing. It was filmed a [...]

Google+ is suddenly more relevant for nonprofits

HootSuite-GooglePlus

Yesterday HootSuite [affilate link] announced support for Google+ Pages! Back in November, I blogged about Google+ being open for nonprofits. But one of the hardest things for nonprofits has been the fact that they have to remember to go to the Google+ site rather than using their social media tools like HootSuite. Suddenly, Google+ is [...]

Add Google+ to your New Year Resolutions

Add Google Plus to your New Year Resolutions

Did you watch CNN this morning? It reported Paul Allen’s stats that Google+ growth is exceeding expectations. According to him, Google is now over 62 million users and adding about 625,000 new users every day. His prediction? Google+ will have over 400 million users by the end of 2012. 400 million users in a year [...]

How to set up multiple admins for your Google+ page

How to set up multiple admins for your Google+ nonprofit or business page in 3 easy steps

Nonprofits, businesses, and geeks alike were thrilled when Google+ finally rolled out business pages back in November 2011. But one of the huge limitations of pages were the limit of only one admin per page. Any time a business or nonprofit wanted to post something, it had to go through the person who first created [...]

Google+ Circles in Gmail

Google+ Circles in Gmail

It’s no secret that I love Google+. And it’s really no secret that Google loves it too. If you needed further evidence that Google+ is changing the way Google works, check out your Gmail account. (You’re not still using Hotmail or Yahoo, are you?) Last night, I noticed that I can now filter my emails [...]

Google+ for Nonprofits at BlogWorld Expo in LA

Here’s a video of my “Google+ for Nonprofits” session from BlogWorld Expo in Los Angeles last month. There were 2 sessions about Google+ there: Guy Kawasaki and Chris Brogan did one; I did the other. This was presented days before Google opened up pages for brands. The information presented here is still relevant but now [...]