What is vendor relationship management?
Companies rely on outside vendors to help reach their goals. However, few are dedicating the time to ensure the success of those vendor partnerships. By implementing an effective vendor relationship management strategy, companies can achieve measurable success and see faster return on investment. What is vendor relationship management? Vendor relationship management (VRM) is the process…
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Winter is coming. It may have already arrived for some. And that means it is time for end of year madness. While we all know it is coming, few of us have the bandwidth and resources to properly plan for the influx of requests, the surprise renewals, and the quicker than possible turn time expectations.…
Read MoreSaaS Application and Software Spend Management 2024
Art of Procurement, in partnership with Productiv Accessible price points, ease of adoption and application, and promises of seamless integration, make SaaS applications a go-to solution for most businesses looking to address process or data-related challenges. But, as reliance on SaaS software grows, these advantages can also bring challenges like information security risks, difficulty optimizing…
Read MoreProductiv ranks 31 on Deloitte’s 2023 Technology Fast 500
We’ve got some exciting news to share: Productiv has earned 31st place on the 2023 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list.
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We see that many Procurement teams are evolving from tactical to transformational functions with their companies – why is this happening now?
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How procurement can flip the script surrounding software procurement. Get a first glimpse into research conducted by Productiv and Art of Procurement.
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Not sure what Spend Management is? Here you’ll learn what Spend Management is and how it can help you and your business.
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How teams can rethink their procurement processes to make faster, smarter decisions.
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Software procurement comes with many challenges and solutions. Discover how to achieve an effective strategy.
Read More2023 State of SaaS Series: Discover the newest SaaS trends
2023 State of SaaS Series: Benchmark your business and learn about the evolving world of SaaS. Dive into the latest SaaS trends.
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