I have spent the last 2 months looking for the most reliable contract management software and am still at a loss as to which program to buy. A relative of mine worked at Staybridge Suites in San Antonio, TX and she said they never used that style of software and could not comprehend why I want to purchase this type of software. I tried to show why I want to use contract management software by first showing what the software is designed for:

Contract management software allows organisations to effectively manage the various types of contracts they utilise. This specific type of software can ensure very consistent contracts which shows payments, deliverables, commitments, and compliance terms of the contract.

So that is effectively what contract management software does or at least what I am looking for it to do. There are many reasons for using purpose built contract management software. For example it:

• automates the contract cycle
• facilitates compliance on both sides
• reduces risk
• provides contract clarity

There are further product advantages but they are what matters most to me and frequently to other corporations.

Software I am researching includes the following:

• Finetooth
• Khameleon Software by Oracle
• Ketera Contract Management Express
• Accruent

I really must narrow it down to the most effective software based on features, price, and then on user reviews. Software program reviews are often the easiest way to make a good decision before purchasing software, especially this type of software.

My next move is to do some more research to determine which packages offer the most features and the best value for money. It is difficult seeing as there are a lot of contract management software providers in San Antonio as well as a number of IT companies presenting this as a service.