The Hidden Traps in SaaS Renewals: What Vendors Don’t Want You to Know

Insights for IT Negotiations

In this episode, Adam Mansfield, Advisory Practice Leader at UpperEdge, breaks down the fine print pitfalls in SaaS renewal negotiations with vendors like Salesforce, ServiceNow, and Microsoft. He shares real-world insights from ongoing client conversations and highlights three major conditions that can quietly undermine your renewal protections—impacting pricing caps, product flexibility, and spend thresholds. Whether you’re a CIO, procurement leader, or IT decision-maker, this is a must-watch to avoid costly mistakes during your next software renewal. Don’t get caught off guard—learn what conditions to push back on and how to structure smarter renewals.

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