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EPISODE · Jun 23, 2026 · 2 MIN

How to Avoid Getting Scammed by Software Vendors

from ByteSized · host kylerturnbull

Choosing the right software starts with understanding your own requirements, not following industry hype or vendor promises. In this episode, we discuss the three critical steps to avoiding costly software mistakes: defining real business needs, controlling the demo process, and scrutinizing contracts before you sign.   Watch the full episode here: https://youtube.com/live/bw_IzXw7dTc    Connect with me on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylercheatham/  Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kyler_cheatham_tech/   Follow me on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@kylercheatham   Connect with The Confluencial https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-confluencial   Follow The Confluencial on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the.confluencial

Choosing the right software starts with understanding your own requirements, not following industry hype or vendor promises. In this episode, we discuss the three critical steps to avoiding costly software mistakes: defining real business needs, controlling the demo process, and scrutinizing contracts before you sign.   Watch the full episode here: https://youtube.com/live/bw_IzXw7dTc    Connect with me on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylercheatham/  Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kyler_cheatham_tech/  Follow me on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@kylercheatham  Connect with The Confluencial https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-confluencial  Follow The Confluencial on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the.confluencial

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