The Best SaaS Negotiation Tactic Is a Credible Threat to Replace Them
Recently I was frustrated with a SaaS vendor. Not “file a support ticket” frustrated. “Start pricing out alternatives” frustrated.
Leverage over your vendors
Most buyers negotiate from weakness. They don’t have to. This is how I get better terms, walk away from bad SaaS, and decide when to buy a tool instead of building the process myself.
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The fastest way to learn buy versus build is to build. rifts.to, HARDMODE, and Innerplatz are tools I built instead of buying.
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