The principle for SME IT investment is: first solve life-or-death efficiency problems, then talk about icing on the cake.
The principle for SME IT investment is: first solve life-or-death efficiency problems, then talk about icing on the cake. This article draws on our practical experience serving more than 3,000 enterprise clients.
Recommended budget priority: business transaction systems > financial reconciliation > collaborative office > data reports.
Keeping annual IT budget within 1%-3% of revenue is a common range; the key is that every expenditure corresponds to a clear business return.
The biggest waste is buying without using: no training before launch and no assessment after launch, and the system will inevitably become a decoration.
There is no absolute right or wrong in technology selection; whatever matches your business stage is the best choice.