Why is the 'cheap' solution so expensive?

Quick Answer

$21/month Stape = $80K over 5 years with developer. $0 client-side = $360K opportunity cost from data loss. Monthly fee hides massive developer dependency and infrastructure costs. 'Cheap' becomes most expensive.

Full Answer

Low monthly fee hides developer costs. $21/mo + $78K developer = $80K total vs $159/mo all-inclusive = $9.5K.