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Standard accounting, payroll, or basic email marketing operations. When your workflow fits neatly inside standard industry templates without friction. Your core competitive advantage relies on a proprietary workflow or automated client portal. Third-party subscription costs are scaling linearly with your headcount, making long-term custom development more cost-effective.
Software21 May 20267 min read
Custom software vs off-the-shelf SaaS: how to decide
A simple framework for knowing when to buy, when to build, and when to do a little of both.
A simple framework for knowing when to buy, when to build, and when to do a little of both.
The Decision Matrix
When your internal operations start outgrowing generic software tools, you face a critical architectural fork in the road.