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We’re excited to introduce The Monthly Software Report by Vendr, where we share recent events and data-backed purchasing trends to help you save time and money buying software.
Looking to take a more strategic approach to SaaS contract renewals? Here are the top tips and tricks from our experienced procurement professionals.
Read our detailed guide on why companies are adopting usage-based pricing and its implications for both sellers and software buyers.
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Vendr's spend management features redefine how teams approach managing software spend. By leveraging spend analytics, teams gain critical insights into their spending patterns to drive a transparent and efficient procurement process.
Weighing the pros and cons of Netsuite vs. Quickbooks? Here are the key differences and similarities to consider before making your choice.
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If you’ve ever bought software and been fed up with opaque pricing and negotiation games, you’re not alone. Learn everything you need to know about Vendr Verified, which restores trust and efficiency in software purchasing by offering faster, more transparent buying experiences.
Wondering what a procurement manager does in their day-to-day work? Here’s everything you need to know, including tips for entering this field.
Thinking about changing your password manager? Here’s how to migrate from LastPass to 1Password with minimal friction and maximum benefits.
A procurement specialist is the glue keeping an organization together with what it needs to operate. Read on for more on what this position entails
With the arrival of 1Password 8, 1Password customers are wondering, “Is it worth it to upgrade from 1Password 7?” To decide if switching to 1Password 8 or staying with 1Password 7 is right for you, consider which features each version does (or does not) offer.
You may know that ZoomInfo is a useful tool for sales, marketing, and talent acquisition. But beyond this brief description, what exactly is ZoomInfo and how does it deliver value to today’s businesses?
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The procurement tech landscape is heating up, but for many procurement leaders, cost is still a barrier for adoption. Today, we’re taking a look at how Vendr is delivering the technology procurement leaders need at a fraction of the cost.
What is NetSuite, and why should it matter to your business? Simply put, it is a powerful tool that can help you manage and execute critical operations across multiple departments and functions. But, if you aren’t familiar with NetSuite, its relevance and business value may not be immediately apparent.
I have difficult news to share, which is one of the hardest decisions I’ve had to make in Vendr’s history. Today, Vendr is announcing a company-wide reorganization. This move is designed to better align our resources with our mission – to fix sales and change how the world buys and sells software – and to orient the business on a path to profitability.
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In this intriguing journey, uncover how Vendr overcame the challenges of manual data entry, reshaping our approach to SaaS contracts and unlocking a world of possibilities.
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At Vendr, our approach to data management and analytics has been carefully crafted to support our growing operations and to deliver clean, complete, curated results to our customer interfaces. Our suite of tools is a reflection of our commitment to the highest quality customer experience and strategic decision-making.
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Explore Vendr's dynamic journey in data transformation, showcasing rapid growth, innovative strategies, and impact on the industry. Dive into this compelling case study now!
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The odds are extremely high that your team has already used the ChatGPT in their work. If that speeds up their work and reduces repetitive busy work, that’s a win for your team’s productivity. If that comes at the expense of data security, though, or opens up your company to potential copyright lawsuits, the benefits might not be worth the risk.
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Vendr is proud to announce the Vendr Intelligence Platform (VIP). Rooted in a proven formula – Your Voice + Our Data + Negotiation Expertise – VIP is your ally in streamlining procurement and driving fast, fair SaaS purchases.
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Discover why customers are hesitant to embrace AI in software and learn how to make AI a game-changer for your product's success. Explore strategies for delivering meaningful, productivity-enhancing AI features that customers will be eager to pay for.
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Discover why software prices surge despite reduced spending. Explore the 2023 landscape of hikes, inflation, and AI investments.
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Discover the ultimate guide to IT vendor management and SaaS optimization. Learn how to streamline operations, enhance security, and maximize efficiency in your organization.
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Check out Vendr's SaaS Buyer Guides, your go-to handbooks for buying software. Use guides with tried-and-tested pricing info, tips on bargaining, and expert advice. Make decisions you can trust, backed up by Vendr's $3B in SaaS spend.
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Simplify your approval processes with workflow software, eliminate bottlenecks, and enhance communication. Unlock the benefits of approval management and improve compliance with this comprehensive guide.
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Empower your supplier relationships with effective vendor compliance. Uncover the secrets to crafting a robust vendor compliance program in this essential guide.
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