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  • Trusted Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking Solutio

    Tekkis is a top US-based cybersecurity company setting new standards for data security with expertise in penetration testing, virtual cisco, red teaming, ethical hacking, blue teaming, and network engineering, providing unparalleled cybersecurity solutions. Unlock unprecedented levels of success with an...

    Top Services:

    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • IT Compliance Solution
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    Location
    Westminster, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Happy Clients | Healthy Technology

    As Utah's most reliable managed IT service provider, we focus on making your technology work for you (and not the other way around). We'll take care of your IT and tech so you can get back to what you do best- running your business...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Managed Services
    • IT Compliance Solution
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    Location
    Orem, Utah
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Superior Web Applications Fully Managed. Zero Stress

    We build custom digital assets that work as hard as you do. By rejecting the "Framework Tax," we eliminate the 80% of unnecessary code that slows down your business and invites security exploits. Every Forge interface we build is optimized for speed, security, and technical SEO hygiene from day one...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Managed Services
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Healthcare Marketing Agency

    Katava Marketing is a full-service digital marketing agency helping businesses nationwide grow through strategy, branding, website design, SEO, content development, and paid media management...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    Chester, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $180/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • New Age Threats Require New Age Solutions

    Nuvento has been in the business of tech-consulting and advisory services since 2007. We leverage AI, BI, Cloud Solutions, Dedicated development teams, software development outsourcing, staffing solutions, Automation and Digital Platforms to develop and manage core business processes...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Managed Services
    • IT Services
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Cranbury, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
  • Highly Rated Cyber Security & IT Company

    Intelecis is a renowned Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) in the United States and the United Kingdom. We are dedicated to providing organizations with the most dependable, secure, and competent IT Security and Support service possible. When you deal with the most highly rated Cyber Security Company as...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Managed Services
    • IT Compliance Solution
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    Fullerton, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • IT Excellence. Delivered.

    TBC is committed to serving our clients with IT services supported by experts using industry leading technology...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Managed Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Compliance Solution
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    Location
    Scottsdale, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Protect your business with enterprise-level security services.

    We are cybersecurity experts that can help you protect your business. We can help you complete assessments for internal purposes or compliance submissions. We can perform penetration testing and complete all necessary remediations. Protect your business with Acumen cybersecurity services...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Managed Services
    • IT Compliance Solution
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    St. Louis, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • You Outsource, We Manage & Deliver

    Your trusted IT training and IT partner for 19 years, BetterWorld Technology gives you a competitive advantage in the ever-evolving digital world.Dedicated to your long-term success, our cloud solutions, managed services, SaaS, cybersecurity and virtual CIO are customized to meet your needs...

    Top Services:

    • Staff Augmentation
    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • HR Outsourcing
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    Location
    Reston, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
  • Maximize Your Growth with the Power of Technology, Sales & Marketing.

    Pegas Technology Solutions delivers scalable, high-performance technology solutions for success-minded clients. We work closely with our clients to understand their goals, philosophies, and challenges. We, in turn, deliver the right technologies to empower their success...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Business Consulting
    • Managed Services
    • SEO
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Waterville, Maine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Let's talk tech. We partner many organizations to implement effective technology solutions.

    We believe that having a physical presence in the local community is important for providing excellent customer service. Our team is comprised of highly trained professionals with extensive experience in a variety of complete technology solutions, including managed IT services, cybersecurity, phone systems...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    • IT Compliance Solution
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    Location
    Ann Arbor, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
  • Helping Business Crush Their Technology Challenges.

    We are a full service technology company providing customized solutions for cloud telephones, voice over IP (VoIP), managed IT services, video conferencing, cyber security, data backup, security cameras, access control, fiber internet services, and more...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    • IT Compliance Solution
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    Location
    Slidell, Louisiana
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Branding. Marketing. Awesome.

    FXV Digital Design is a leading digital marketing agency based in Wyomissing PA. At FXV Digital Design, our ethos is built on the 4 Pillars of Awesome a foundation that sets us apart in the world of marketing. Read more here: https://fxvdigital.com...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Managed Services
    • SEO
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Ground Your Marketing Grow Your Business

    Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roots Marketing provides design, web development, paid media, and managed hosting services tailored to help businesses grow. Our team is committed to delivering thoughtful strategy and measurable results through every stage of your digital presence...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Email Marketing
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • AI-first product engineering. From idea to production.

    At Vectorium Labs, we combine deep technical expertise with bold innovation to deliver cutting-edge, AI-powered software solutions that solve real-world challenges...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Web Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Trusted Managed IT Services Provider

    IDOTECH provides a comprehensive suite of professional services in the realm of Information Technology, encompassing Business IT Services, Managed IT Services, Desktop Support, Network Infrastructure, Project Management, and Software Solutions. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the breadth and...

    Top Services:

    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Services
    • IT Compliance Solution
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    El Monte, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Montana's leading Managed Service Provider.

    At FRCS Tech, we understand the importance of staying ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to delivering top-notch IT services, tailored to meet the unique requirements of your business...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    Libby, Montana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Business Process Improvement Through Integration

    Capital S Consulting helps businesses improve their processes by connecting their business systems, implementing CRM systems, creating environments that give your employees confidence to deliver great experiences for your customers...

    Top Services:

    • CRM Consulting
    • Software Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Visual Assets That Leave a Lasting Impression

    Standard Forge is dedicated to the art of crafting logos, designs, advertisements and other visual assets that elevate your company's status as a frontrunner in the industry...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • Managed Services
    • SEO
    • PPC
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    Location
    Jackson Township, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Wisconsins One-stop-shop For Everything Digital

    We're more than marketers were your growth partners. Madison Media Services helps businesses of all sizes stand out online with personalized marketing strategies that work for your goals, your brand, and your budget...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Managed Services
    • eCommerce Development
    • SEO
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    Location
    Madison, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Tech Group is dedicated to setting new and higher standards of community and customer service, motivated by pride in our work and a hands-on friendly approach. Tech Groups Network Assessment and Managed Services team have over 100 years of combined professional IT experience. ...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Managed Services
    • Cybersecurity
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    Location
    Burlington, Vermont
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Digital Technology and Marketing Consulting for Small Business

    After many years in the business, a lot of things has changed, but my goal is still the same, helping other brands to succeed...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Managed Services
    • PPC
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    Location
    Fredonia, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Empowering Enterprises With Next-Generation Automation Solutions

    Auxiliobits is a global software consulting and artificial intelligence advisory company. Auxiliobits drives digital transformation by reinventing enterprise operations through hyper automation and AI-enabled applications...

    Top Services:

    • DevOps Consulting
    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • Managed Services
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Your All-in-One Technology Partner.

    Since 2010 we have been helping businesses by supporting their information technology and digital marketing needs and continue to do so to this day...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Managed Services
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
  • Experts in Software Development

    Compoze Labs is a software development company with expertise in app and website development, integration, and UX/UI. We aim to streamline as much of the process as possible to get you a secure, quality product in a timely manner. Our team has worked with a large variety of companies on a range of products...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Powering Infinite Possibilities

    A fast-growing team of passionate techies making a big mark in the digital services realm. Driven by unmatched talent and determination, we aim to push boundaries, redefine norms, and pave the way for innovative excellence...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Managed Services
    • DevOps Consulting
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Digital Marketing Is A Monster Well Help You Slay It

    Whether its the life-sucking Google Beast, the unpredictable Meta Monster, or the wiley lil Wordpress, well help you get these creatures under control! Your online presence is too complicated...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Business Consulting
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    Lebanon, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $135/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Results Guaranteed

    Overdrive Digital Marketing is an award winning agency that specializes in web design, SEO, and Google Ads. Overdrive's offers free websites to clients that sign up for monthly SEO services...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • AI strategy and delivery that works in production, not just in demos.

    We help organisations close the gap between what AI could do for their business and what it is actually doing with the strategy, engineering, legacy modernisation, and enablement to make it work in production...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Managed Services
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital transformation for your business.

    Product and Software Development, IT Consulting Services and Managed IT...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Leading Technology Partner Fortune 500 Enterprises Trust to Build, Modernize, and Scale Globally

    With 2,500+ consultants across the US, Canada, Latin America, and India, Improving puts experienced technologists in your market, not just on your project. Our teams understand the regulatory landscape, industry norms, and technical expectations of the markets you serve...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Software Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • DevOps Consulting
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    Plano, Texas
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Secure IT. Confident Business

    Managed IT and Cybersecurity Solutions for SMB. We handle your IT and risk headaches so you can focus on your business...

    Top Services:

    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Services
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Transforming Data Into Decisions

    Zivanta Analytics is an IT and big data analytics company that empowers businesses with data-driven insights and cutting-edge technology solutions. By leveraging advanced analytics and IT expertise, the company helps organizations optimize performance, enhance decision-making, and drive growth...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    Eden Prairie, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Customized Software and Cloud Services to Help Your Business Grow.

    At Kopis we know that you want to be a confident, proactive leader...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Blockchain
    • Mobile App Development
    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    Greenville, South Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Expert Guidance for Sustainable Growth

    We are an emerging IT and business consulting company providing services to industry leading clientele in North America, Europe and the Middle East. Our purpose is to enable our partners to build sustainable competitive advantage. We achieve this by enhancing organizational capabilities and optimizing...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Software Development
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    Sugar Land, Texas
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Helping business owners who are frustrated with technology problems get more out of their business.

    Business Data Services helps business owners who are frustrated with technology problems by creating customized plans that make the business owner's team and business run more efficiently. Business Data Services has helped dozens of businesses since 2004. If you're a business owner and you have a feeling your...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Services
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Overland Park, Kansas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $130/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Website Design & Hosting

    We understand the struggles many small business owners face when it comes to dealing with their website. Sadly, by the time they find us, we learn they have wasted money, been neglected and eventually burned by others in our industry. That is why we are here! To take away all your website headaches...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Titusville, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Unlock Your Business Potential with Our IT Mastery!

    At Netsec, a distinguished IT consulting firm, we specialize in the management of intricate networks and security infrastructure, demonstrating our expertise across a diverse range of technologies...

    Top Services:

    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Services
    • IT Compliance Solution
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Building the Future with Digital Solutions

    AptaCloud is your strategic partner for innovative cloud solutions and digital transformation services tailored for the business-to-business market. Since its inception, AptaCloud has dedicated itself to helping enterprises navigate the complexities of modern technology landscapes, optimizing processes...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Big Data Analytics
    • ERP Consulting
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    Richardson, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Bridging Healthcare Systems with Seamless Integrations.

    Healthcare Integrations helps healthcare organizations and vendors solve interoperability challenges. We connect data systems to unlock insights, improve patient care, and support healthier communities through smarter, seamless health IT solutions...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • CRM Consulting
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Compliance Solution
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    Location
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Results Driven Strategies

    Facet Interactive is the go-to digital strategy agency. Our data-driven insight helps clients focus on higher-yield projects while we ensure strong returns through integrated marketing campaigns. We can step in as your product owner or CMO to provide direction when it comes to making informed product and...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
    • CRM Consulting
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    Location
    El Segundo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Empowering Businesses with Trusted IT Solutions & Digital Innovation

    We are a dedicated team of experts in web design, development, and mobile applications, committed to transforming your ideas into scalable and user-friendly software...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Wilmington, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Result Driven IT

    Xigent Solutions is a result-driven IT solutions and managed services provider that helps mid-market and enterprise organizations maximize the value of their technology investments. The company specializes in infrastructure solutions, cybersecurity services, observability platforms, cloud managed services...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Cloud Consulting
    • IT Compliance Solution
    • Staff Augmentation
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    Location
    Minnetonka, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Bespoke IT Solutions

    IT Consulting, Web Development, Software Development, E-commerce, Software Testing, and Back office outsourcing...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Social Media Marketing
    • IT Services
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Princeton, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The Leading Niche provides comprehensive professional services

    The Leading Niche provides comprehensive professional services to federal, civilian, defense, and commercial clients in domestic and international markets. Our personnel deliver large business capabilities using a small business/high-touch approach. We provide an uncompromising commitment to “Customer...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Digital Services
    • Creative Services
    • AI Development
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
  • Premier AI-Enhanced WordPress Web Design Company

    WP ProDesign is a professional WordPress website design and development company. We build great-looking, feature-rich, and highly functional websites that set your business apart from the rest. We utilize the latest technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence, to enhance and unlock the full potential of...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • SEO
    • Digital Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Loveland, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Proven AI-Powered Marketing Solutions

    Eagles Media is a U.S.-based digital marketing and SEO agency offering comprehensive SEO, AI-driven search optimization, and results-focused marketing solutions. The company supports businesses across all 50 states and international markets, helping both local and global brands enhance their online presence...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Orland Park, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your Additional Revenue Determines Our Fee

    Heartwebdesign is a digital web design and online marketing agency specializing in high-performance, conversion-optimized websites. We help businesses strategically build their online presence, increase their visibility, and attract new customers through targeted efforts. Our approach combines modern design...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • PPC
    • Show more
    Location
    St. Petersburg, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

Managed IT Services FAQs

What can a managed IT service provider do for business?

A managed service provider (MSP) is an external partner that manages and supports your IT systems so your team can focus on running the business instead of fixing tech issues. 

MSPs typically handle: 

  • IT infrastructure management (networks, servers, hardware, and cloud systems) 
  • Proactive monitoring and maintenance to prevent downtime 
  • Cybersecurity and data protection, including threat detection and incident response 
  • Backup and disaster recovery to protect business-critical data 
  • Help desk and technical support for day-to-day issues 
  • IT planning and advisory, aligning technology with business goals 

As IT environments grow more complex, more U.S. businesses are turning to managed services. 

The U.S. managed services market reached $69.9 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a 10.5% CAGR through 2033, driven by remote work, cloud adoption, and rising cybersecurity threats. 

What types of MSPs are there?

Managed service companies can be categorized in two ways: 

1. By provider model (how the MSP operates and partners with your business) 

TypeWhat It CoversBest For
Pure-Play MSPsCore IT operations like monitoring, maintenance, patching, and system support Small to mid-sized businesses needing reliable day-to-day IT management 
Staffing-Led MSPsManaged IT services combined with IT staff augmentationCompanies that need flexible capacity or temporary technical expertise
High-Level (Strategic) MSPsEnd-to-end IT management, cybersecurity, cloud strategy, and long-term planning Enterprises with complex infrastructure and strategic IT needs

 

2. By service focus (what specific IT functions they manage) 

Most specialize in one or more of the following areas: 

  • IT support: Ongoing monitoring, troubleshooting, and system maintenance 
  • Security services: Threat detection, vulnerability management, and compliance support 
  • Cloud services: Cloud migration, optimization, and ongoing management 
  • Network services: Network monitoring, performance optimization, and connectivity management 
  • Backup & disaster recovery: Data protection, backups, and business continuity planning 
  • Industry-specific: Tailored IT support for regulated sectors like healthcare, finance, retail, and legal 

What benefits can businesses expect from managed IT service providers?

MSP services are designed to reduce operational strain and create more stability. Here’s what they bring to the table: 

  1. Predictable IT costs
    Fixed or subscription-based pricing reduces budget uncertainty and unexpected expenses.
  2. Access to specialized expertise
    On-demand support across infrastructure, cloud, security, and compliance.
  3. Proactive system oversight 
    Performance issues now carry the same business impact as outages. According to Catchpoint’s SRE Report 2025, 53% of organizations agree that “slow is the new down,” reinforcing why proactive monitoring and performance management are core managed services benefits.
  4. Stronger security foundations 
    Continuous threat monitoring, patching, and security controls reduce exposure to cyber risks. This is an increasing priority as the FBI recorded 859,532 cyberattacks in the U.S. in 2024, marking a 144% increase since 2018. 
  5. Simplified compliance support
    Built-in processes ensure you meet regulatory requirements like HIPAA and PCI DSS.
  6. Optimized technology management 
    Guidance on selecting, maintaining, and updating systems helps you avoid waste.
  7. More focus on core work 
    Internal teams spend less time on IT operations and more on business priorities. 

What is the difference between staff augmentation and managed services?

Staff augmentation providers and managed service providers both offer IT outsourcing solutions, but they differ in several key ways: 

AspectStaff AugmentationManaged Services
Primary purposeFill skill or capacity gapsFully manage defined IT functions 
ControlClient retains full controlProvider owns delivery and outcomes
Engagement typeShort-term or project-basedUsually ongoing, long-term partnership
AccountabilityClient manages performanceProvider accountable via SLAs
Team integrationWorks as part of your in-house teamOperates as an external IT owner
Cost structureHourly or contract-basedTypically fixed or subscription-based

 

How much do managed service providers in the USA charge?

On average, managed service firms charge $150-$400 per user per month or $175-$300 per hour. For enterprise-level projects, pricing can start at $10,000 per month.

Main factors that influence MSP pricing: 

  • Number of users or devices 
  • Scope of managed services 
  • Infrastructure complexity and data volume 
  • Contract length and service hours 

Common MSP pricing models: 

  • Per-user pricing: Predictable costs tied to headcount 
  • Per-device pricing: Charges based on supported hardware 
  • Tiered plans: Different service levels at increasing prices 
  • Flat-rate pricing: Unlimited support for a fixed monthly fee 
  • À la carte services: Pay only for specific IT needs 

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