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8 Steps to Choosing the Best Construction Software
When purchasing software for your construction business, you must plan for the future. To make the best investment, choose your software based on where you see your company in five to 10 years, not where your company is now.
1. Establish “Must-Have” and “Nice-to-Have” Lists.
Create a list of features you’d like to have in your new software, and separate it into two categories—“must-have” and “nice-to-have.”
Your must-have list should be short and outline the features that are absolutely necessary for your business. The nice-to-have list can be much broader, but be sure to list features in order of importance. Below are general questions to ask yourself when making your lists.
2. Clarify your budget.
Set a budget, and remember to allow for other expenses such as an upgrade to your additional hardware. Also consider: Will you be able to use the device out of the box? Or will it require customization? What are the maintenance expenses?
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constructionbusinessowner.com/technology/software/april-2014-8-steps-choosing-best-construction-software