SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
	Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Gianforte Greg R (Last) (First) (Middle) 40 ENTERPRISE BLVD. (Street) BOZEMAN MT 59718 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol RIGHTNOW TECHNOLOGIES INC [ RNOW ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director X 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below) Chairman, CEO and President Co-Trustee
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 07/15/2005
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	08/01/2005		S(1)		500	D	$11.21	11,358,565	I	by trust(2)
Common Stock	08/01/2005		S(1)		24,500	D	$11.2	11,334,065	I	by trust(2)
Common Stock	08/01/2005		S(1)		100	D	$11.16	11,333,965	I	by trust(2)
Common Stock	08/01/2005		S(1)		8,900	D	$11.15	11,325,065	I	by trust(2)
Common Stock	08/01/2005		S(1)		21,900	D	$11.1	11,303,165	I	by trust(2)
Common Stock	08/01/2005		S(1)		2,500	D	$11.09	11,300,665	I	by trust(2)
Common Stock	08/01/2005		S(1)		100	D	$11.08	11,300,565	I	by trust(2)
Common Stock	08/01/2005		S(1)		200	D	$11.07	11,300,365	I	by trust(2)
Common Stock	08/01/2005		S(1)		4,011	D	$11.06	11,296,354	I	by trust(2)
Common Stock	08/01/2005		S(1)		19,818	D	$11.05	11,276,536	I	by trust(2)
Common Stock	08/01/2005		S(1)		17,471	D	$11	11,259,065	I	by trust(2)
Common Stock	07/15/2005		J(4)	V	177,887	D	$0	822,113(3)	I	by Irrevocable Trust of Greg R. Gianforte
Common Stock	07/15/2005		J(4)	V	177,887	A	$0	177,887	D(5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Gianforte Greg R (Last) (First) (Middle) 40 ENTERPRISE BLVD. (Street) BOZEMAN MT 59718 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer X Director X 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below) Chairman, CEO and President Co-Trustee

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Gianforte Susan (Last) (First) (Middle) 40 ENTERPRISE BLVD. (Street) BOZEMAN MT 59718 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below) Co-Trustee and Spouse of CEO

Explanation of Responses:

1. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by the Greg Gianforte Revocable Inter Vivos Trust dated September 19, 2000 pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person as trustee of such trust on February 14, 2005.

2. After the sales and transfer reported in this Form 4, 10,659,065 of these shares are held by the Greg Gianforte Revocable Inter Vivos Trust dated September 19, 2000 and Susan Gianforte Revocable Inter Vivos Trust Dated September 19, 2000, Tenants in Common. After the sales reported in this Form 4, 600,000 of these shares are held by the Greg Gianforte Revocable Inter Vivos Trust dated September 19, 2000. Mr. Gianforte and his spouse, Susan Gianforte, are co-trustees of the trusts.

3. Susan Gianforte does not beneficially own the shares held by the Irrevocable Trust of Greg R. Gianforte.

4. Represents automatic annual annuity distribution in satisfaction of obligation of grantor retained annuity trust.

5. By Greg R. Gianforte

	/s/ Vicki Pollington, Attorney in Fact for: Greg R. Gianforte	08/03/2005
	/s/ Vicki Pollington, Attorney in Fact for: Susan Gianforte	08/03/2005
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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