No matter what kind of business you run, you’ll need software tools to maintain your online presence. The question is: what’s the best way to pay for them?

You might be tempted to think that anytime you can afford to pay annually, you should. It saves money in the long run, right? 

But in our experience, some software is better paid for on a monthly basis — even when your budget allows otherwise. Today, we explain what kinds of software are best for each payment schedule, and why. 

With examples from our business and others, we’ll explore how to make the smartest decisions around various SaaS products for business. Take a more nuanced approach with your operating expenses, and stay leaner, longer. Click Play at the top of the page!