About

NTEN is the membership organization of nonprofit professionals who put technology to use for their causes. NTEN helps you do your job better, so you can make the world a better place. We believe that technology allows nonprofits to work with greater social impact. We enable our members to strategically use technology to make the world a better, just, and equitable place. NTEN facilitates the exchange of knowledge and information within our community. We connect our members to each other, provide professional development opportunities, educate our constituency on issues of technology use in nonprofits, and spearhead groundbreaking research, advocacy, and education on technology issues affecting our entire community.

Common Knowledge, an interactive agency founded in 2002, provides nonprofits with comprehensive services to leverage the Internet for online fundraising, advocacy, social media, marketing, and communications. Broadly, Common Knowledge offers assistance to our clients in four service areas:

• Online Strategy and Planning
• Website Design and Development
• Social Media and House (Private) Social Networks
• Online Fundraising (e.g. donor acquisition/retention, catalogs, email marketing)

Some of our current clients include: Arthritis Foundation, ASPCA, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, Canadian Cancer Society, Disabled Americans Veterans, International Fund for Animal Welfare, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Operation Smile, PETA, Sierra Club, UC San Francisco, and VolunteerMatch.

ThePort develops social networking and media products for organizations that require exceptional care for their constituent bases. We specialize in applying our flagship product named ThePort Social to an organization's current programs and product offerings to amplify their value. Our solutions result in greater constituent interactivity, engagement, and organizational innovation.