{"id":425,"date":"2020-09-25T14:30:49","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T14:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mixto.ca\/blog\/?p=425"},"modified":"2020-09-25T14:42:07","modified_gmt":"2020-09-25T14:42:07","slug":"getting-sassy-with-saas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixto.ca\/blog\/getting-sassy-with-saas\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Sassy with SaaS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"865\" src=\"https:\/\/mixto.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/SaaSblog-1024x865.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mixto.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/SaaSblog-1024x865.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mixto.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/SaaSblog-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mixto.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/SaaSblog-768x648.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mixto.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/SaaSblog-1536x1297.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mixto.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/SaaSblog-2048x1729.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>First off, do we all know what this \u201cSaaS\u201d is?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>SaaS is an acronym for&nbsp;<em>Software as a Service.<\/em>&nbsp; This is a term that was previously coined as \u201cbuild a processor\u201d or \u201cdigital program &amp; development\u201d.&nbsp; Tech people love to create new words or phrases just to keep us on our toes! Well this is a new vibey one now being used all over the place!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where is it used?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The question probably should read, where&nbsp;<em>isn\u2019t<\/em>&nbsp;it used?&nbsp; But we did say we were gonna get sassy didn\u2019t we?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>One application of where it\u2019s used is in the Insurance industry.&nbsp; For example, transferring archaic legacy systems to up-to-date matrices which can be more easily updated and well maintained.&nbsp; Software updates allows the end user to retrieve &amp; access data in a more timely manner and with greater ease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Translation:&nbsp; Companies are selling software tools as part of their service offerings\u2026..Software as a Service\u2026.get it now?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Can this get tricky?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Absolutely!&nbsp; Especially if the client was somehow emotionally attached as to how and when the original process was created.&nbsp; Usually because this is what they know.&nbsp; This is where their comfort lies. This was the start of their business success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>New &amp; Improved<\/em>, sometimes scares clients.&nbsp; Most often, people need to see it to believe it.&nbsp; And once you get started, make no mistake, it requires a lot of hard work, dedication, determination and communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What\u2019s the moral of the Story?<\/strong>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c\u2026We need to work smarter, right here and right now!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>What many companies have come to realize after introducing SaaS, is how much more efficient and streamlined their business is.&nbsp; And once this is accomplished, imagine the time that can now be used to growing the business and setting and accomplishing new goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We can do this by throwing away our detailed paper chutes &amp; ladders charts &amp; if-then diagrams and accept that there may be a better way by operating differently and opening up business opportunities to new people, technology and its service offerings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First off, do we all know what this \u201cSaaS\u201d is? 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