What Evidence to Ask For Before Approving a Software Investment
Request clear assumptions, relevant examples, and a practical way to evaluate results rather than unsupported guarantees.
Request clear assumptions, relevant examples, and a practical way to evaluate results rather than unsupported guarantees.
Examine the customer context, measured outcomes, omitted costs, and relevance to your own business.
Assess service capacity, support effort, reliability, and operating costs before expanding demand.
Check whether a new audience’s needs fit your existing offer or require a separate business decision.
Consider how customers with different abilities can complete essential tasks and request expert guidance where needed.
Adjust responsibilities, access, approvals, and training as the team becomes larger and more specialized.
Choose languages and workflows based on your audience and provide a clear process for maintaining accurate wording.
Plan for busy periods using expected workflows, staff responsibilities, and checks that reflect real peak activity.
Assess the essential tasks customers need to complete on smaller screens and in everyday conditions.
Reassess repeated temporary processes when growing volume makes their costs and risks harder to absorb.