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Chrome River delivers on all of that while helping your organization optimize spend and empower your teams to perform smarter.</h4> <a href="https://emburse.chromeriver.com/website-request-a-demo" class="button cta">Get Started</a> </div></div> </header> <div id="content"> <div class="highlight"><div class="wrapper"> <div class="hlight-content"> <h2>Features</h2> <ul class="zebra"> <li>No hardware</li> <li>No software</li> <li>No long-term commitment</li> <li>Low investment</li> <li>Low effort</li> <li>Low risk</li> </ul> </div> <div class="hlight-extra"> </div> </div></div> <div class="intro-bg"><div class="intro"> <h6>If you’re like most mid-size and large global organizations, 40% of your IT budget is spent maintaining hardware and software. Chrome River’s SaaS solutions are accessed through a browser, which eliminates these expenditures.</h6> </div></div> <div class="wysiwyg"><div class="wrapper"> <div class="columns pad-top-3"> <div class="col-main"> <h2>SaaS makes life easier for everyone</h2> <h3>No hardware to install</h3> <p>Avoid the investment in hardware while receiving an incredibly powerful and resilient service offering. Your employees can access Chrome River on a desktop, laptop, phone, or tablet. This BYOD philosophy helps <a href="https://www.chromeriver.com/innovations/expense-user-interface" target="_blank">keep business travelers productive</a>, even when battery life forces them to switch devices.</p> <h3>No software complications</h3> <p>Chrome River does not require complex license agreements. All future software upgrades are included in the price. There are no additional fees for your global expense and invoice management system to perform at the highest level and to deliver service anytime, anywhere.</p> <h3>Virtually hands-free administration</h3> <p>Your staff doesn’t need to become experts on another application. Chrome River runs the application, tunes the database, <a href="https://www.chromeriver.com/company/security" target="_blank">manages the security</a>, oversees performance, handles the upgrades, keeps the data backed up, and deals with <a href="http://www.chromeriver.com/innovations/expense-report-data-integration" target="_blank">systems integration</a>. </p> <h3>No desktop integration</h3> <p>You only need a browser to access your Chrome River account and services. Simply enter to our application’s URL, log in, and you’re ready for business.</p> <h3>Flexible implementation support</h3> <p>We offer a variety of implementation packages designed to meet your goals and requirements. You’ll find caring, personable support throughout the implementation process as our team engages with people at every level of your organization, ensuring an outstanding result.</p> <h3>Leverage our secure infrastructure</h3> <p>With state-of-the-art physical security and systems redundancy, our data centers are continuously monitored (24 x 7 x 365) by automated tools and trained operations personnel. Chrome River provides an safe environment that meets and exceeds your data protection requirements.</p> </div> <div class="col-side"> <div class="fakebox testimonial"> <blockquote>Chrome River鈥檚 1-2-3 Go! Implementation was fantastic and we wouldn鈥檛 have wanted to do it any other way. The team was very easy to work with throughout the process, and the most helpful aspect was the onsite training. It was great to be able to sit down and go through our questions in person and be able to solve problems unique to Ancestry.com together. This approach enabled us to go-live with Chrome River EXPENSE in just four weeks. <span class="author"><strong>Randy Luck</strong> Ancestry.com</span></blockquote> </div> <div class="promo cr-blue"><a href="https://emburse.chromeriver.com/expense-request-a-demo"> <img src="https://chromeriver.imgix.net/2014/assets/promos/promo-demo-mercury.png?mtime=1471896705" alt="Chrome River EXPENSE Demo - Receive a live demo of our software. You'll love it." /> <div class="msg"> <h4>Chrome River EXPENSE Demo</h4> <p>Receive a live demo of our software. 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