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Enterprise Document Management Symposium. October 5 th – 6 th 2010 Niagara Falls, Canada. Finding ROI in Document Management. Learn about common and not so common places to look for savings when installing ECM. By: Bryan Reynolds, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of
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Enterprise Document Management Symposium October 5th – 6th 2010 Niagara Falls, Canada
Finding ROI in Document Management Learn about common and not so common places to look for savings when installing ECM. By: Bryan Reynolds, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Sitrof Technologies, Inc.
How big is the digital universe? Exabyte From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia An exabyte (derived from the SI prefix exa-) is a unit of information or computer storage equal to one quintillion bytes (short scale). The unit symbol for the exabyte is EB. When used with byte multiples, the unit indicates a power of 1000. 1 EB = 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes 1 billion gigabytes 1 million terabytes
Electronic document management system (EDMS) • Provide a method for storing all relevant documents about a your customer or vendor • Allows office staff to gain a total view of the customer or vendor • Allows integration into point software solutions that each department uses • Enables significant gains in productivity and efficiency
Current Business Landscape • Technology has helped many businesses over the last 10-15 years become more efficient. • Predicted as early as 1975 that the “paperless office had arrived” • Paperwork necessary to run a business has increased a great deal since 1975 • ROI for any project is important
What is ROI? • Return on Investment • The amount of time it takes to get the value of the dollars spent on a project or item back • Example: • if truck is purchased for a shipping company and it cost $50,000 and each month a profit of $10,000 can be tied to the truck, then your ROI is 5 months ($50,000/$10,000)
Daily, Monthly and Annual Cost • Daily total costs for a paper based system • $70.50 • Monthly total costs for a paper based system (20 working days/month) • $1,410
Additional Costs – No DMS • Monthly costs for maintenance • $200
Implementation cost for a 20 User DMS • Total DMS System Cost in 1st Year • $19,500
Daily, Monthly and Annual Cost • Daily total costs for a DMS system • $10.00 • Monthly total costs for a DMS system (20 working days/month) • $200 • Annual software maintenance contract (20% of software purchase) • $720
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