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IT services and solutions for small-medium business, enterprise, education, and government.
GDC provides IT services and solutions for small-medium business, enterprise, education, and state-local government... View Global Data Consultants profile
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
Since 1983, Micro Support Group has provided the highest quality of services and products for deploying and managing Information Technology solutions. Micro Support Group's engineers and consultants carry Microsoft certifications in NT, SQL and Internet (MCSE and MCP) and bring a unique blend of business... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Beverly, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Dedicated IT Support and Complete IT Solutions for the Four State Region.
Stronghold Data holds over 29 years of Information Technology and service experience. Their dedicated, passionate, and highly skilled staff delivers comprehensive solutions to our SMB and Enterprise clients... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- Joplin, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Smart IT Solutions for Growing Businesses.
Celeris Networks Consulting GroupKeeping Your Business Running... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Managed IT, IT, And Software Services.
Computer Systems Plus create smart, stable and secure IT ecosystems that successfully support the lives and businesses of our clients through education, quality solutions and dedicated loyal service... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Big Data Analytics
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
We make IT easy for local governments and businesses.
VC3 offers Managed IT Services, Private Cloud Services, Hosted VoIP, Custom Web Applications, SharePoint Consulting, and Website Design & Hosting... View all reviews
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- Mobile App Development
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Web Design
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- Location
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
The Original Company Builder.
Shokworks is a hands on partner for technology scale-ups in late Seed, Series A and even Series B stages to achieve traction and scale. Shokworks develops result-driven products for entrepreneur, startups and enterprises. We delivers custom software development, technology outsourcing and IT consulting... View Shokworks Io profile
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Information Technology Services and Solutions
SupraBT is a multinational company that offers a variety of services and technological solutions. These offerings make it possible for business processes to be developed across a variety of industries by integrating and innovating information technology and communications in a manner that is responsive to the... View SupraBT profile
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Trustworthy Technology. Seamless Solutions.
With Les Olson Company, you can trust that your technology is in capable hands. Our dedicated team of IT consultants offers managed IT services, ensuring proactive monitoring and management of your IT infrastructure. We detect and resolve issues swiftly, often before you even notice them, so you can stay... View Les Olson Company profile
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- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- South Salt Lake, Utah
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
We keep IT simple so your business can go above and beyond.
We keep IT simple so your business can go above and beyond... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Dover, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
Resourceful, Affordable, Dependable Computer Experts
RAD Computers is your local source for the best computer repair and managed IT solutions in the Phoenix, AZ and surrounding areas. With over 10,000 solutions deployed and a perfect 5-star rating, RAD Computers stands above the rest for being Resourceful, Affordable, and Dependable computer experts... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Mesa, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Connect With a Reliable IT Support Company
Troubleshoot IT issues accurately from the comfort of your home. MicroSec is an IT support company based in Waterford, NY... View MicroSec profile
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Waterford, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Scale Up Your Cybersecurity
XEye Security is fully committed to enabling businesses to operate smoothly and securely and withstand any potential cyber threat with innovative solutions, expertise, and a proactive approach... View all reviews
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- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- IT Services
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
You can rest easy when you put your IT support needs in our hands.
With a warranty on support, Digital DataComm offers a white glove approach to IT service... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Orem, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Aimed At Helping You
You deserve a well-designed website with reliable hosting and support without the inflated costs. We know how demanding it is to run a small business, so we make the web design process smooth and stress-free so you can focus on what you do best and leave the rest to us. With over 2,000 websites built and... View Target Local Marketing profile
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- Web Design
- Managed Services
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Park City, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $34/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Trusted By 100+ Orange County Businesses
BRITECITY Orange County's Award-Winning Managed IT Partner. Delivering 24/7 managed IT services, cybersecurity, and cloud solutions to Irvine, Anaheim, and all of Orange County since 2007. Flat-rate, no-surprises support with on-site & remote helpdesk, HIPAA compliance, and zero-downtime migrations. Trusted... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $205/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Turning Vision Into Value
Tivora is a forward-thinking IT solutions provider dedicated to helping businesses grow through innovation, technology, and tailored digital strategies. With a strong focus on delivering customized solutions, Tivora empowers organizations to align their technology with business goals, enabling long-term... View Tivora profile
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Software Development
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- Location
- Fresno, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
TopTier IT, Trusted For Decades
InSync Computer Solutions has been managing, maintaining, protecting & securing clients IT environments for 31 years. Our superior and effective managed IT services are the reason our client retention rates are so high. The inSync model includes onsite IT support with a dedicated senior engineer and is... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Laguna Hills, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
A Website That Performs
ProxSEO provides an all-in-one solution for small business web design, hosting, and digital marketing. Our small agency works directly with business owners to bring their words into a profitable digital reality with our hands-free experience... View ProxSEO's portfolio
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Cloud Data Analytics Company
Anblicks is a Cloud Data Analytics Company – Enabling Enterprises with Data-Driven Decision Making. Since 2004, Anblicks has been enabling customers across the globe, with their digital transformation journey... View all reviews
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- Software Development
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Addison, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
Bespoke Software Solutions
EFutures is a award winning software product engineering company. We have delivered bespoke software solutions to clients globally for the past 25 years. More recently we have added AI driven innovations to our service offerings empowering business to propel forward... View all reviews
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- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
AI-Driven IT Solutions For A Smarter Tomorrow
NovaDynamic Technology Services is a Boston-based IT consultancy specializing is Managed Service, Professional Service and compliance advisory for regulated and emerging sectors. Our client and business centric approach enables strategic growth through technology. We deliver scalable systems, inclusive... View NovaDynamic Technology Services profile
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- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Making Complex Things Simple
Simplus is a Platinum Salesforce Partner specializing in Quote-to-Cash implementations and enterprise-wide digital transformation. We provide advisory, implementation, change management, and managed services to help companies innovate, improve performance, and maximize stakeholder value. With over 2,000... View Simplus profile
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Lehi, Utah
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
One Stop Shop for All Your Technology Needs
Welcome to Solution Mentors - Your Trusted Software Partner and a One-stop Shop for All Your Technology Needs! We have over 20 years of Expertise in business process automation, document management solutions development, software modernization, cloud migration, and technical support... View Solution Mentors profile
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- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
Practical It Innovation
ASMGi’s team is comprised of experienced engineers, project managers and entrepreneurs — all with practical business leadership... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Software Development
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Professional IT Services Provider
Vee Technologies is a premier consulting and professional services company, offering cutting-edge solutions to organizations around the world. With a powerful blend of people, processes and groundbreaking technology-enabled solutions, we streamline operations, increase cash flow & reduce costs... View all reviews
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- AI Development
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Software Testing
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Viyu Network Solutions - Your Business Solutions Partner
Viyu Network Solutions brings together comprehensive IT products, managed services, professional services, cloud services and solutions in the Dallas, Texas area, as well as serving customers nationwide... View all reviews
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- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- IoT
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- Location
- Richardson, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Focus on Growth, leave the security to us
At Cyber Vast Consulting LLC, we are dedicated to serving the needs of small and medium-sized businesses. Our core belief is that every enterprise, regardless of its scale, merits top-tier attention. Whether you seek managed services or foundational consulting, we commit to delivering meticulous attention to... View Cyber Vast Consulting profile
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- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Scale on-demand and adapt to change sustainably.
Blazeclan Technologies stands as a dynamic force in the realm of cloud consulting and managed services, serving as a catalyst for businesses' digital transformation journeys with cutting-edge cloud solutions. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we propel organizations forward, enabling them to... View Blazeclan Technologies profile
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- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Big Data Analytics
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
Empowering M365 Excellence
Cutulus is your trusted partner for mastering Microsoft 365. With expertise spanning two decades, we empower businesses to harness the full potential of Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and more. Our tailored solutions, expert guidance, and innovative strategies elevate your digital workspace, driving productivity... View Cutulus profile
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- CRM Consulting
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Precision Discipline Delivery
Luvina is a well-known software outsourcing business that specializes in providing clients all around the world with excellent IT solutions. With a dedicated team of more than 750 experts, Luvina provides comprehensive software development services that are customized to each client's specific needs. Luvina... View all reviews
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- ERP Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
With more than 30 years of experience partnering with global brands on complex business and IT challenges, SDG is a proven leader in advisory, transformation, and managed services that enable leaders to confidently execute AI, identity, threat, and risk management solutions that protect assets and p... View SDG profile
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Compliance Solution
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
Computer Concepts Inc. is a trusted managed IT services provider.
Computer Concepts Inc. is a trusted managed IT services provider based in Denver, CO, offering comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes. We specialize in proactive IT management, network security, cloud services, data backup, and IT consulting to ensure your business operates smoothly and... View all reviews
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- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
Clean Nice Effective. Welcome to Grace Services.
Design and maintenance services for creatives and businesses. GRCD Services has helped numerous businesses and creators to build amazing websites and designs for various projects. Our clientele ranges from celebrities to enterprises and everyone in between... View GRCD Services profile
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- Web Design
- Managed Services
- Content Marketing
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Eastvale, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Amplify The Voice Of Your Small Business
Nest Egg Digital seamlessly integrates traditional and digital marketing strategies to help businesses thrive. With over 50 years of combined experience, our team delivers tailored, data-driven marketing solutions... View Nest-Egg Digital profile
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- Digital Marketing
- Managed Services
- SEO
- Web Design
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Georgetown, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Your Cybersecurity Partner, Not Your IT Department
Stop worrying about technology problems and cyberattacks. Get reliable IT support and enterprise-grade security without building an expensive internal team. We keep your systems running smoothly, protect you from threats 24/7, and handle everything from daily IT issues to compliance requirements, so you can... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Boca Raton, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BVTech LLC Powering Business Through Technology.
Award-winning managed IT provider delivering cybersecurity, cloud, and infrastructure solutions to small and mid-sized businesses across Texas... View BVTech LLC profile
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
- AI Development
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- Location
- El Campo, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
Stop threats. Stay Secure
Vision Quest is a specialized cybersecurity and managed services provider serving the Sacramento professional community. The organization focuses on solving the shortage of high-level technical talent by providing managed detection and response (MDR), endpoint protection, and network security monitoring... View all reviews
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- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Citrus Heights, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Securing Clients at the Speed of Innovation
Cybalt is one of the top cybersecurity consulting companies in the USA. We provide best-in-class and end-to-end security solutions and services at the speed of innovation to help our clients across 30+ countries achieve their business goals. Visit our website and get free security assessment today, where our... View Cybalt's portfolio
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- Cybersecurity
- AI Development
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Plano, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Technology Simplified
VIT Solutions is a New Yorkbased IT services firm with over 25 years of experience delivering enterprise-level technology support and infrastructure management for businesses across multiple industries, including hospitality, restaurants, and corporate offices. ith a focus on transparency and long-term... View VIT Solutions profile
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- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
Pushing the Boundaries of Digital Signage at Scale
STRATACACHE is accelerating the shift of digital retail transformation by having a full scope of technology under one roof. Our retail solutions allow us to be partners in creating an in-store evolution, fitting into your existing ecosystem by connecting different technologies to truly drive a frictionless... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Video Production
- Software Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dayton, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
Reliable IT Solutions, Seamless Integration.
Network Synergy has been providing networking services and support since 1988. We pride ourselves in the quality of our service, which has led to the long-term relationships we enjoy with our customers, most of whom have been with us for more than ten years... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Trumbull, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Helping Businesses Through Efficient Technology
Lieberman Technologies, we help businesses through the efficient use of technology. We provide software and web development, IT consulting services, web design, and hosting, and App development... View all reviews
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- Mobile App Development
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Web Development
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- Location
- Evansville, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Smart Start Tech is a company that is inherently dedicated to the success of our clients.
Smart Start Tech is a company that is inherently dedicated to the success of our clients. When you are met with success, They are met with success. We are a serious company comprised of friendly and happy people. If you are interested in growing your company by way of the tech domain well that's our forte... View Smart Start Tech profile
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
- Web Development
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- Location
- Eugene, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
When IT ABSOlutely has to work!!
ABSO Technologies delivers reliable, enterprise-grade Managed IT Services to businesses, municipalities, and nonprofits. Our fully in-house team provides proactive support, cybersecurity, and strategic IT solutions to keep your organization secure, efficient, and focused on growth... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Better Technology. Better Support. Better Business.
We are a boutique IT Managed Services provider specializing in comprehensive management and maintenance of IT systems. Our services encompass end-to-end solutions, including backup, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, network management, desktop and server support, as well as secure remote... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Ossining, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Proactive Defense Proven Expertise
OC Security Audit provides expert IT and cybersecurity services, including network and system administration, security assessments, penetration testing, vulnerability management, compliance audits (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001), cloud security, firewall configuration, disaster recovery, endpoint protection, and... View OC Security Audit profile
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- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Memphis IT Support That Answers The Phone
Netcosa provides dependable IT support, cybersecurity, cloud services, and technology management for small and growing businesses. We help companies stay secure, productive, and supported with responsive local service and practical solutions that fit the way they work... View all reviews
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- Staff Augmentation
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
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- Location
- Germantown, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
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Hiring Guide: How to Choose the Best Managed IT Services Providers in the US
How to choose the best managed service provider in the United States?
Use the criteria below to narrow your shortlist before moving into detailed discussions:
- Clarify internal requirements
Start by mapping your current IT environment, key pain points, and expected growth. This helps you filter out providers that aren’t built for your scale or complexity. - Look for proven, relevant experience
Prioritize MSPs with experience supporting businesses like yours. Industry familiarity, certifications, and documented results signal the ability to operate within your technical and regulatory landscape. - Assess service breadth and maturity
An experienced MSP should support both daily operations and higher-level needs such as security, cloud optimization, and disaster recovery with the ability to adapt services over time. - Evaluate scalability and stability
The right partner can scale infrastructure and security as your business evolves, without service disruption or constant contract changes. - Review security and compliance readiness
Make sure the MSP you choose has proven experience handling data protection, risk management, and industry-specific compliance requirements. - Measure responsiveness and reliability
Clear SLAs, defined response times, and consistent communication practices are essential for maintaining continuity and minimizing downtime. - Check reputation and transparency
Client reviews and references should provide some insight into how the MSP will operate once the partnership starts.
What results could businesses expect from an MSP?
Working with a managed services provider leads to measurable operational outcomes alongside long-term business benefits. Here’s what you can expect:
- Reduced downtime and disruption
Organizations using managed services report up to a 27% decrease in system downtime, driven by continuous monitoring and faster incident response. - Lower overall IT operating costs
Companies that outsource IT operations report an average 19-30% reduction in IT operational expenses, primarily due to fewer outages, automation, and reduced internal overhead. - Faster issue resolution
AI-backed monitoring and automation used by MSPs have reduced incident response times by up to 40%. - Stronger resilience during security incidents
Managed security services helped mitigate over 36% of ransomware incidents globally in 2024, improving recovery speed and containment. - Better scalability as the business grows
You would be able to scale users, devices, and infrastructure without performance degradation or service gaps.
These results explain why in 2024 more than 68% of enterprises outsourced at least one IT function and why the U.S. accounted for 38% of the global MSP market.
How does a managed IT services company ensure security, compliance, and data protection?
With a global shortage of 3.5 million cybersecurity professionals, 43% of organizations now outsource cybersecurity capabilities to managed providers. MSPs help businesses protect their systems and data through continuous monitoring and compliance-led practices:
- Cybersecurity monitoring and response
MSPs provide 24/7 monitoring across networks, endpoints, and cloud systems. AI-powered detection significantly improves response speed: it reduces average breach detection time from 181 days to 51 days and enables 73% faster containment than in-house teams. - Ransomware and threat mitigation
Layered security controls and rapid isolation help limit the impact of attacks. In 2024, over 36% of global ransomware incidents were mitigated through MSP-managed security services, improving recovery and containment outcomes. - Backup, disaster recovery, and continuity
MSPs maintain encrypted, redundant backups and tested recovery plans, which are required under many regulatory frameworks and critical for minimizing downtime during incidents. - Compliance management
34% of companies adopted managed security services specifically to meet compliance standards such as HIPAA, PCI DSS, and GDPR. What MSPs do is track regulatory requirements and maintain audit-ready documentation.
How to tell if a business needs fully managed services or co-managed IT?
The decision comes down to how much internal IT capability you have and how much responsibility you want to retain.
Fully managed IT is typically the right fit if:
- You don’t have an internal IT team or rely on generalist support
- You want to outsource IT operations, security, and maintenance fully
- Predictable monthly costs matter more to you than hands-on control
In this model, the managed services company owns day-to-day IT, including help desk, infrastructure, cybersecurity, compliance, and planning.
Co-managed IT is usually a better option if:
- You already have an internal IT team, but they lack capacity or specialized skills
- You want to retain oversight while outsourcing areas like security, cloud, or monitoring
- Your IT needs to scale with growth or hybrid work
What questions should you ask before hiring a managed services firm?
Asking targeted questions early will help you clarify how a managed service provider operates in practice, beyond sales promises and proposals.
Relevant Background
- What services and technologies/platforms do you specialize in?
- Can you share case studies and client references similar to my project scope and complexity?
- What is your support coverage (e.g., onsite or remote, after-hours coverage)?
Services and Processes
- How are support requests handled end-to-end (e.g., channels, ticket triage, and service level agreements)?
- Which security frameworks and compliance standards do you follow?
- What are our operational governance practices for incident response, escalation, change management, and post-incident reviews?
- What recovery time and recovery point objectives do you commit to, and what architecture/backup assumptions are required to meet them?
Related to Your Project
- Who will manage our systems daily, and what is their seniority level?
- How will you integrate with our existing tools and systems?
- How do you handle scaling and capacity planning as demand grows?
- What level of ongoing support is included after onboarding, and what will be billed separately?
How to find top managed services companies on DesignRush that fit your budget?
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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)
| Type | What It Covers | Best For |
| Pure-Play MSPs | Core IT operations like monitoring, maintenance, patching, and system support | Small to mid-sized businesses needing reliable day-to-day IT management |
| Staffing-Led MSPs | Managed IT services combined with IT staff augmentation | Companies that need flexible capacity or temporary technical expertise |
| High-Level (Strategic) MSPs | End-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:
- Predictable IT costs
Fixed or subscription-based pricing reduces budget uncertainty and unexpected expenses. - Access to specialized expertise
On-demand support across infrastructure, cloud, security, and compliance. - 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. - 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. - Simplified compliance support
Built-in processes ensure you meet regulatory requirements like HIPAA and PCI DSS. - Optimized technology management
Guidance on selecting, maintaining, and updating systems helps you avoid waste. - 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:
| Aspect | Staff Augmentation | Managed Services |
| Primary purpose | Fill skill or capacity gaps | Fully manage defined IT functions |
| Control | Client retains full control | Provider owns delivery and outcomes |
| Engagement type | Short-term or project-based | Usually ongoing, long-term partnership |
| Accountability | Client manages performance | Provider accountable via SLAs |
| Team integration | Works as part of your in-house team | Operates as an external IT owner |
| Cost structure | Hourly or contract-based | Typically 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
About The Author and Expert Reviewer
Selina Garcia has authored 500+ articles and edited 50+ published books in economics, law, and history. Her unique blend of experiences allows her to approach content creation from a well-rounded perspective. Currently, Selina applies her expertise to producing insightful articles on IT, software, and applications for DesignRush.
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