Side by side

Compared with the alternatives you are actually weighing.

Honest comparisons against spreadsheets, paper, imported cloud software and a bespoke build, including where each one is the better choice.

Spreadsheets

Compared with Spreadsheets

Most businesses here start on spreadsheets, and for a while that is the correct decision, they are free, flexible, and everyone can already use one. The question is not whether spreadsheets are bad; it is which specific failures start costing more than the software would.

Paper registers

Compared with Paper registers

Paper is reliable in ways software often is not: it does not need power, a connection, or training. The cost is not in recording, a register records perfectly well, it is in every question that requires reading the register back.

Foreign cloud software

Compared with Foreign cloud software

Imported cloud software is often genuinely better engineered, better documented and better supported than anything built locally. It was also designed for a country with reliable power, fast internet and different tax law, and those three assumptions are where the cost lands.

Custom-built software

Compared with Custom-built software

Commissioning your own software is the only way to get an exact fit, and for a genuinely unusual process it can be the right call. The comparison worth making is not about the first version, it is about who maintains it in year three, when the tax slabs have changed twice.

Twenty minutes, your own data, no slides.

Bring a month of your own sales, a payslip you argue about, or last term’s fee sheet. We will show you what it looks like in MjFour.

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