The myths of low cost add-on software

Many organizations have made the mistake of investing their business planning strategy in large software vendors with integrated software suites, not realizing that the decision would lead to unforeseen maintenance costs and without fully understanding how it would affect their bargaining power in the future. Smarter organizations realize that the following claims made about low cost add-on software are closer to myth than truth:

• Myth 1: It’s integrated
• Myth 2: It’s best-in-class
• Myth 3: It’s discounted

Download the paper to discover the tactics some vendors use to sell you into the maintenance trap of low-cost add-on software and endless consulting services. Learn why leading organizations look forward into the 21st century and in response, are shifting their business planning to modern cloud-based planning platforms, where they have the benefits of scale and security, little or no dependency on an IT department, and no hidden costs.