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Subscription vs. traditional licensing
Licensing FAQ's
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One-time traditional |
Subscription |
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| Software location |
You download the software and run it at your location. |
Same
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| License fees |
One-time fee.
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Same fee every month. No setup or cancellation fees. |
| License term |
In perpetuity - never ends. |
Month to month, you can cancel at any time.
Access to software corresponds to license term. |
| Support |
Not included. Support is additional. |
Included in the monthly price. |
| Payment method |
Use any payment method in our on-line store. |
US-based credit card for our recurring billing feature.
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| Advantages |
May be less expensive for the long term, especially if you go without support. |
Excellent for banking clients to help increase participation, especially for SMB clients.
Very popular in 'bridge' and other short-term projects.
Provides everything in one package - phone support, updates, major upgrades and licensing in a fixed budgeted amount.
No up front cash outlay.
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