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CPQ Is Just a Fancy Spreadsheet. Stop Paying $50K/Year for One.

Feb 20, 2026

CPQ vendors want you to believe their software is complex, cutting-edge technology worth tens of thousands per year. It isn't. Here's what's really inside that expensive black box — and why small businesses are massively overpaying.

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