In the current fiscal climate, local governments are grappling with a pressing challenge: managing escalating Software as a Service (SaaS) expenditures against a backdrop of tightening budgets. Two pivotal trends are shaping this landscape: a dramatic and forecasted uptick in SaaS spending, coupled with local governments bracing for tighter budgets due to economic downturns, unfunded mandates, and rising labor costs. In this special feature to the Barbed Wire, Nevada County Information & General Services Agency Director, Steve Monaghan, breaks down this trend and provides six strategies for local governments to effectively manage SaaS management. Read the article here.
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