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SaaS Wastage: The True Cost of Shelfware & Underutilized Software
SaaS wastage is quietly draining IT budgets. Discover how unused and underutilized software impacts cost, efficiency, and what you can do to stop the bleed.
Aimee Manning
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Why software feels cheaper but is actually costing you more
The great deflation fallacy. Learn why software often seems cheaper than it is – and how to recognize hidden costs, avoid pricing traps, and make smarter purchasing decisions.
Matt Parsloe
August 5, 2025
The Best SaaS Management Platforms in 2025 [According to Analyst Research]
A list of the nine leading providers in the market, as featured in the 2025 Lionfish Report for Evaluating SaaS Procurement and Management Platforms.
Aimee Manning
July 22, 2025
SaaS Renewal Best Practices: Using Data to Optimize Negotiations
Secure the best possible terms and pricing on every SaaS renewal, with these proven insights and strategies.
Aimee Manning
May 22, 2025
Software Renewal Management: How to Avoid Auto-Renewal Traps
Strategies for keeping on top of your software renewals and eliminating wasted spend
Aimee Manning
April 24, 2025
Benchmarking in procurement: Leveraging data for smarter SaaS negotiations
A deep dive into what benchmarking in procurement entails, and how to leverage these insights for greater savings and more informed vendor selection.
Aimee Manning
April 22, 2025
SaaS Shrinkflation: From chocolate bars to software
SaaS prices are on the increase, but squeezing your budget from the other end is SaaS shrinkflation - meaning you're paying more and getting less than before
Aimee Manning
February 10, 2025
Key SaaS inflation stats: How to mitigate in 2025
Understanding the true impact of SaaS inflation and what it means for your business
Aimee Manning
January 28, 2025
How companies can keep control of their SaaS and cloud spend after investment
An influx of money can cause long-term costs to spiral
Matt Parsloe
December 2, 2024
SaaS Trends and Predictions
What we’re expecting to see across the software industry
Aimee Manning
December 2, 2024
How software optimizations can help you reduce your burn rate
Your SaaS spend holds the key to reducing your burn rate
Matt Parsloe
November 22, 2024
SaaS agreements: Contract clauses to look out for and negotiate on
Insights from Vertice's Head of Purchasing
Aimee Manning
October 24, 2024
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