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What Are Redundant Apps and How Can You Spot Them Using Productiv?
When Apple launched its famous “There’s an app for that” campaign to promote the power of the iPhone, it was only an inkling of how apps would forever change the way we do business. Now, SaaS apps have taken the place of most traditional software tools, and for good reason. Rather than paying for single…
Read MoreA Look at the State of SaaS Management in 2020
Yesterday, in conjunction with the launch of Productiv Essentials, we released the results of a survey we conducted with our friends at Pulse on the State of SaaS Management. You can download a full copy of the report here, but we wanted to call out the most interesting findings in this post. The findings really drive…
Read MoreAnnouncing Productiv Essentials, our Free SaaS Management Offering
I’m very excited to officially announce Productiv Essentials, our new free offering on the Productiv SaaS Management Platform. As of today we’re opening up early access, and we will soon make it generally available to companies everywhere. Why provide a free SaaS Management alternative? In a few short years, Productiv has come to lead the…
Read MoreHow to Reduce Costs & Boost Productivity with Productiv
Software, software, software — much like the location mantra chanted by real estate agents, software is arguably a business’s most important weapon. SaaS management software ensures your software as a service applications simplify daily operations in a cost-effective way, improve employee productivity, and give you a competitive advantage. But is there such a thing as…
Read MoreSaaS Subscription Management: How to Easily Track SaaS Application Renewals
When you review your SaaS subscriptions, do you ask yourself how many SaaS apps you have? Or, do you ask yourself whether those apps are being used to their fullest? To better understand your SaaS subscriptions, you need to analyze which apps you have, how these apps are being used, and whether they allow for…
Read MoreSaaS Optimization: What IT Leaders Need to Know
What are the top things to consider when looking to optimize your SaaS investments?
Read MoreSaaS License Optimization and Rightsizing Guide
With the move to Software as a Service licensing, IT teams have a completely new challenge in figuring out how to manage and optimize SaaS licenses across their organization. This guide is designed to help you understand how to not only manage SaaS licenses, but also get the most out of each SaaS application you invest in. We’ll…
Read MoreBuilding an Enterprise Software Usage Report in the Age of SaaS
“Just get me a software usage report” It’s a phrase that most IT professionals dread – and that was before the average enterprise had hundreds of SaaS applications. For the person asking, the request is simple: She just wants to know how much software is being used, and probably wants the usage compared to how…
Read MoreProductiv Insights: SaaS Management at Apttus
Published Date August 18, 2021 Author Fitz Barth Apttus, an eCommerce optimization tool, was facing an after the fact SaaS renewal. Two weeks post the initial renewal date, their IT team received an invoice without time to prepare. “When we figured out we had to do this renewal, we had no insights into data, we…
Read MoreAnnouncing the Productiv SaaS Renewal Calendar
Published Date June 30, 2020 Author Apurva Davé Today we’re happy to announce an essential new feature for best planning and using your time: the SaaS Renewal Calendar. In short, the Renewal Calendar gives you a simple and insightful overview of all of your upcoming SaaS renewals. This allows you to avoid surprises and lets…
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