
“As a growing company, RISA’s cloud licensing gives us full transparency into software usage and ensures that our engineers have access to software when they need it.”
Michael Howell, SE, PE
Owner & Founder of Arrow Engineering
Top Considerations For Technology Solutions
- Cost
- Integration & Compatibility
- Training and Support
- Security and Data Management
- Scalability
- Cost
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Integration & Compatibility

Carefully evaluate the costs of new technology against the potential benefits. Consider not only the initial investment but also long-term savings in time and increased efficiency. Choose solutions that offer the best value and align with your firm’s budget.
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Training and Support

Invest in training for your team to ensure they can effectively use new technology. Reliable support from software vendors is also crucial for resolving issues and maintaining productivity. Evaluate the availability and quality of training and support services before making a decision.
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Security and Data Management

Protect sensitive project data with robust security measures. Ensure that technology solutions provide secure storage, backup, and data recovery options. Compliance with data protection regulations is also essential to avoid legal issues and maintain client trust.
- Scalability
Why RISA?
Because we believe every small firm deserves to punch above its weight. Our cutting-edge software is designed to supercharge your design capabilities, boost collaboration, and elevate your project outcomes. Whether you're tackling your first BIM project or looking to refine your existing processes, RISA is here to turn your challenges into opportunities.

Top Considerations for a Small Firm
Client Relationships
Building and maintaining strong relationships is crucial. Personalized service and clear communication can help differentiate your firm from larger competitors.

Resource Management
Efficiently managing limited resources, including staff and technology, is essential. Investing in software and tools that enhance productivity can be beneficial.
Specialize vs. Diversify
Deciding whether to specialize or diversify services can impact growth. Specialization can lead to expertise in a sector, while diversification can spread risk.

Business Development
Developing a strong marketing strategy and focusing on business development such as networking and showcasing projects can help acquire new projects and clients.



