# Good Karma Web Dev PICnet Offers Tech Services for Non-Profits and Social Businesses By Bianca | Published 2012-03-21 | Social Good Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/picnet References: [picnet.net](http://www.picnet.net/) PICnet is B Corp that offers affordable website management services to non-profits and social enterprises that might otherwise struggle to fund a strong online presence, which is essential to raising awareness (and naturally, funds). PICnet offers setup of powerful tools to facilitate critical features like online forms, donations and event organization. The social business was founded by [UCLA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-in-julys) grads Ryan Ozimek and Grey Frandsen who worked together at an NGO in Albania in 1999. While overseas, they realized the immense benefits that affordable and accessible modern technology can bring to caused-based organizations, so in 2001 they launched PICnet to do just that. "We enjoy doing great work for amazing organizations, and our philosophy behind our work is simple: those that do good for society deserve the best services we can provide," the website explains. "From our Non-Profit Soapbox service to our support of the Joomla open source community, we believe PICnet can be more effective in supporting our community through a triple bottom-line focus: people, planet, and profit." The company has offices in Washington DC and San Francisco, although they work with clients across the U.S. and in locations like the Bahamas and Costa Rica. **Contact Information** PICnet [website](http://www.picnet.net/) PICnet on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/#!/picnet) PICnet on [Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/picnetinc) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Good](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialgood) > [Social Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialbusiness) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Affordable Website Management Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced web management tools specifically designed for non-profits and social enterprises to enhance their online presence at a lower cost. - **Accessible Modern Technology for Non-profits:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create user-friendly tech solutions that provide non-profits with affordable and accessible tools to improve their operations and impact. - **Triple Bottom-line Focus in Tech Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate sustainability and social impact into tech service offerings, catering to organizations dedicated to people, planet, and profit. ### Where This Applies - **Web Design and Development:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Revolutionize the web design and development industry by specializing in creating websites for non-profits and social businesses. - **Tech Solutions for Non-profit Sector:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Provide specialized tech solutions and services tailored for the unique needs of non-profit organizations. - **Social Impact Tech Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Establish a tech services industry focused on supporting organizations dedicated to social impact and sustainability. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Social Responsibility-Aligned Corporate Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goodbrand-impact.md) - [Specialized Ethical Commerce Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ethical-commerce-platform.md) - [Community-Supporting Business Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linked-prosperity.md) - [Social Good eCommerce Directories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/socially-minded-companies.md) - [Non-Profit-Focused Ai Referral Networks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/more-power-together.md) - [Employment-Focused Charity Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/free-tech-training.md) - [Purpose-Driven Brand Contests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/publicity-for-good1.md) - [Empowering Nonprofit Organizations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disability-community.md) - [Remote Team Engagement](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remote-team-engagement.md)