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MAKER SIGNAL FIELD SHEET

Small-Business Software Stack Audit

Map responsibilities before comparing products. Every critical job needs one authoritative record, one human owner, and a tested exit path.

Business jobAuthoritative toolHuman ownerAnnual costDecision
Identity, email, calendarKEEP / CONSOLIDATE
REPLACE / CANCEL
Customers and pipelineKEEP / CONSOLIDATE
REPLACE / CANCEL
Accounting and tax evidenceKEEP / CONSOLIDATE
REPLACE / CANCEL
Payments and invoicingKEEP / CONSOLIDATE
REPLACE / CANCEL
Contracts and final filesKEEP / CONSOLIDATE
REPLACE / CANCEL
Project deliveryKEEP / CONSOLIDATE
REPLACE / CANCEL
Credentials and accessKEEP / CONSOLIDATE
REPLACE / CANCEL
Scheduling and formsKEEP / CONSOLIDATE
REPLACE / CANCEL
Marketing and audienceKEEP / CONSOLIDATE
REPLACE / CANCEL
Reporting and analyticsKEEP / CONSOLIDATE
REPLACE / CANCEL

Control checks

30-day experiment

Workflow selected, baseline, pass conditions, errors, workarounds, time saved, export result, and rollback decision.

Cancellation record

Data owner, retention period, asset transfer, disconnected integrations, confirmation number, and final billing check.

CURRENT ANNUAL COST
PROPOSED ANNUAL COST
NEXT REVIEW

Maker Signal · makersignal.net · Do not cancel a system of record until exports open correctly, record counts reconcile, and ownership has transferred.

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