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title: AVAIL Blog | Will Rouse
description: BIM and Revit best practices tips, tricks, and processes using AVAIL's industry-leading content management system.
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## Will Rouse

![Will Rouse](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e)

### Recent Posts

[![Decorative](https://blog.getavail.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Covers/blog-cover_calculate%20chaos.png?width=700&name=blog-cover_calculate%20chaos.png)](https://blog.getavail.com/calculate-chaos)

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[Calculating the Cost of Your Firm’s Content Chaos](https://blog.getavail.com/calculate-chaos)

 AVAIL Sales Director Will Rouse has conversations every day with prospective customers about the cost of content management systems (CMS) like AVAIL’s all-in-one content management solution for the 

[Read More](https://blog.getavail.com/calculate-chaos)

[![Good UI and Early Engagement Lead to Quick Adoption](https://blog.getavail.com/hubfs/Good%20UI%20and%20Early%20Engagement%20%20Lead%20to%20Quick%20Adoption.png)](https://blog.getavail.com/good-ui-and-early-engagement-lead-to-quick-adoption)

 Industry Thoughts

[Good UI and Early Engagement Lead to Quick Adoption](https://blog.getavail.com/good-ui-and-early-engagement-lead-to-quick-adoption)

 Successful user adoption starts with the end result in mind, from UI design and development all the way to roll out plans 

[Read More](https://blog.getavail.com/good-ui-and-early-engagement-lead-to-quick-adoption)

[![Understanding Price, Cost, and ROI in AVAIL](https://blog.getavail.com/hubfs/Understanding%20Price%2c%20Cost%2c%20and%20ROI%20in%20AVAIL.png)](https://blog.getavail.com/understanding-price-cost-and-roi-in-avail)

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[Understanding Price, Cost, and ROI in AVAIL](https://blog.getavail.com/understanding-price-cost-and-roi-in-avail)

 Learn about the 'big three,' how they differ, and how they work together to ease the process of software acquisition 

[Read More](https://blog.getavail.com/understanding-price-cost-and-roi-in-avail)

[![lessons-learned-from-software-evaluations](https://blog.getavail.com/hubfs/2-3AVAIL_salesblog.png)](https://blog.getavail.com/lessons-learned-from-software-evaluations)

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[Lessons Learned From Software Evaluations](https://blog.getavail.com/lessons-learned-from-software-evaluations)

 AVAIL has done lots of software evaluations from both vendor and customer perspectives. Here are some best practices we've picked up along the way. 

[Read More](https://blog.getavail.com/lessons-learned-from-software-evaluations)

[![collaboration-is-key-to-sales-process](https://blog.getavail.com/hubfs/sellingtelling-aspect2%3B1.png)](https://blog.getavail.com/collaboration-is-key-to-sales-process)

 Industry Thoughts

[Selling Isn’t Telling: Collaboration Is Key](https://blog.getavail.com/collaboration-is-key-to-sales-process)

 As a software vendor we do lots of demonstrations and evaluations, but our dual understanding from a customer standpoint has motivated us to look for new ways to collaborate with our prospective customers while they learn about the value of AVAIL. 

[Read More](https://blog.getavail.com/collaboration-is-key-to-sales-process)

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