Throughout the past year, we've written a large number of blog articles on the subject of software license management. However, there have been few comments on these articles.
I think this lack of open discussion is likely due to the fact that license management is a pretty boring topic for most people. After all, who wants to waste their time thinking about a topic that seems made only to annoy users?
Sure, the subject of license management can seem boring. However, at the end of the day, it's all about ROI and improving your business. As a contributor to these common goals, the impact of good license management cannot be underestimated. Throughout the past year, we've had customers telling us stories like, "by the way, using
License Statistics we identified savings of more than 200,000 USD within the last 2 months. I'm sure our software vendor won't be happy when we renew our licenses."
This is just one in a series of "boring" license management stories we've heard from our users.
Looking at the industry, we see that many competitors, including the market leaders, experience the same lack of public feedback on their sites that we experience on ours. However, despite a lack of public feedback, we certainly receive a great deal of feedback by email. We greatly appreciate this feedback, as it helps us to understand your problems and experiences.
Unlike many, we're actually quite enthusiastic about the topic of license management and will continue to publish information on the subject. We value every opportunity to listen to you and help make the topic of license management a little less boring. Do you have some topic that interests you? If so, be sure to let us know and we'll be happy to pick up the conversation.