Tomorrow People

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

After all, the use of B2B products is rarely an individual’s decision; according to Gartner, a typical B2B ‘buying centre’ involves six to ten decision makers — it’s likely that the same people are also involved even after the purchase. However, long-time loyal users of your software are especially prone to momentum behaviour.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 14, 2007

(For the acronym impaired, SMB is “small and medium sized business” and SaaS is “software as a service”, a.k.a. The article quotes two recent surveys, one by Saugatuck Technology and the other by Gartner. One point the article doesn’t mention is that SaaS prices have gone up considerably, at least among the major vendors.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

What we did do is model the licensing and implementation cost advantage claims independently, comparing typical environments and using list price for all competitive licenses and Open pricing for Microsoft (available to most organizations). Do these features yield cost savings that make the purchase price savings moot?

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

But up-front purchase price isn’t everything. Tom’s latest entrepreneurial endeavor, Alinean, was founded in 2001 to develop SaaS software for changing the way B2B sellers reach frugal buyers with interactive white papers, assessment, ROI and TCO tools. Tom then served Gartner as a Managing VP.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Tuesday, September 04, 2007 The Business Value of Server Virtualization One of the key issues in IT today is that normal operating expenses consume way too much of the annual budget – 61% on average in most organizations is spent keeping the lights on, and 25% spent on regular migrations and upgrades. to 1 consolidation ratio.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

The consumer is now in charge: researching specifications, configuring and customizing solutions, getting peer reviews and advice, comparing prices, and “buying now&#. Tom’s ROI and TCO experience began in 1993 with his first entrepreneurial venture, Interpose (acquired by Gartner in 1998).

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 14, 2005

Indeed, if one examines basic IT infrastructure like servers, storage and basic applications such as e-mail, Mr. Carr’s assertions are completely correct - that indeed most infrastructure solutions have become commodities with uniform products, standardization and little pricing power for the IT solution providers.

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