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Real Success That Drive Business Growth Worldwide
Tech Alliance is a seasoned IT consulting firm that has been helping New York businesses since 1987. We are a results-driven digital agency specializing in IT consulting, web development, SEO, hosting, and online business solutions designed to help startups and growing brands build a strong, scalable online... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- AI Development
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Powering Houston & Beyond With Innovative Software.
At Houston IT Developers LLC, we specialize in web design, mobile app development, and SEO driving real results. From startups to Fortune 500 companies, our team of experts is dedicated to transforming your vision into reality with innovative designs, seamless functionality, and unmatched support... View Houston IT Developers LLC's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Conroe, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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... View Katava's portfolio
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
Your Dedicated Ally in the World of Healthcare Credentialing.
Physician Credentialing Company specializes in streamlining provider enrollment and maximizing reimbursements, empowering healthcare practices to operate more efficiently. Our expert services ensure seamless credentialing processes that enhance the financial and operational success of medical providers... View Physician Credentialing Company's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Testing
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- ECM Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Rochester, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- 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... View Nuvento profile
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
Exceptional IT Solutions with Unmatched Customer Service.
Our mission is to deliver a crazy good customer service.We aim to provide effective, relevant, and reliable IT solutions to our clients, delivered with exceptional customer service and transparency from start to finish... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Kent, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
People Connecting Technology
Techmedics® helps businesses get the most out of their technology investments by offering comprehensive IT support plans flexible enough for any sized business, in any industry... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Pasadena, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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... View all reviews
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- 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... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
Next Level Technology is a technology partner for businesses of all sizes. We have expertise in all areas: from hardware, networking, cloud, backup, digital security, software development and more... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Software Development
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
GROW STRONG. SECURELY.
Systems Engineering is a 100% employee-owned, IT strategy and managed services provider dedicated to enabling the exceptional in clients nationwide... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Portland, Maine
- 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... View Acumen Managed IT Services profile
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
Unlock the Power of Your Data.
Atrium empowers your business to make smarter decisions by optimizing everyday systems like Salesforce, Tableau, and Snowflake. Our solutions enhance data-driven decision-making processes, ensuring you maximize the potential of these powerful platforms. Partner with Atrium to elevate your system's performance... View Atrium profile
Top Services:
- CRM Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Bozeman, Montana
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Leading You To Higher Rankings
Dirigo Creative is a Raleigh-based digital marketing and SEO agency helping businesses grow their online visibility through ethical, results-driven strategies... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Get Your AI Native IT Department
Rollout AI is the AI-native IT department for growing businesses. Founded by operators from Google, DeepMind, and Apple, we combine responsive tech support, enterprise-grade cybersecurity, and intelligent workflow automation into one seamless service. We handle everything a traditional MSP does — helpdesk... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
- AI Development
- Staff Augmentation
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/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... View BetterWorld Technology profile
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... View all reviews
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Business Consulting
- Managed Services
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Waterville, Maine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Committed to Serving Better!
Euphoric employs its industry expertise to facilitate business transformation for our clients. Our agile methodology enables us to adeptly harness technology, crafting and implementing innovative solutions that instigate technological disruption. Partner with us to proactively stay ahead of industry trends... View Euphoric Thought's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
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... View Dark Blue Technologies profile
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
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United IT Consultants is your premier End-to-End Managed Service Provider, renowned for our trusted expertise. With a focus on delivering comprehensive IT solutions, ranging from expert IT Consulting to cutting-edge Cyber Security services, seamless Mobile Device Management, robust Networking solutions, and... View all reviews
Top Services:
- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Software Development
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- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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... View all reviews
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... View all reviews
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
We Focus On Technology So You Don't Have To.
Imagine not having to deal with the frustrations of IT. Think about how much more you could do in your business if you were not distracted by IT problems. We understand that technology has the power to make our lives easier. However, making everything operate in unison is difficult. We inherently believe... View all reviews
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- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Brewer, Maine
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
Inspiring With Intelligence
We at 5Fusion Tech LLC, develop your best websites, software's and social media marketing and guide you throughout the process to facilitate your business and make it easy for your to other aspects of your business... View 5Fusion Tech's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- CRM Consulting
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Secure Solutions. Smarter Government. Faster.
QLogic is a technology solutions provider specializing in government-focused digital transformation, custom software development, cloud services, cybersecurity, data and AI solutions, and workforce staffing. The company helps federal, state, and local government agencies modernize operations through secure... View QLogic LLC profile
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
- Managed Services
- Mobile App Development
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
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... View all reviews
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Email Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Increasing Productivity and Profitability
CSI Networks has been helping businesses increase productivity and profitability since 1992, by designing, installing, and maintaining computer network systems and marketing, developing and hosting Internet websites as well as sales and installation of digital telephony communications systems... View all reviews
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- IT Services
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Sarasota, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
An IT Experience Built For You
BNC provides Dallas and Denver-area businesses with quick, local and personalized IT support. With a passionate team of expert engineers, we’re committed to not only helping your business run smoothly, but also educating and equipping you with the data needed to make informed IT decisions. With no long term... View all reviews
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- Staff Augmentation
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
Your Preferred Outsourcing Vendor.
DATAMARK Inc., a provider of omni-channel contact centers and business process outsourcing (BPO) services since 1989, employs more than 2,800 at our facilities in the United States, Mexico and India... View all reviews
Top Services:
- BPO
- Phone Answering Services
- Call Centers
- Managed Services
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- Location
- El Paso, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Your One-Stop Internet Shop
We are a leading provider of business class IT solutions: High-Speed Internet, VOIP, Private Networks, Website Design, & more... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Design
- IT Services
- Software Development
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Gainesville, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Your ERP Consultants
Welcome to the official Intelligent Technologies, Inc. LinkedIn page. Connect with us to explore leading business technology solutions, get expert advice and learn time-saving tips and tricks that will help you make the most of your workday... View all reviews
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Greensboro, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We Build Beautifully Responsive Websites
A web design studio focused on creating custom WordPress websites to help turn your visitors into customers. Let’s make a website that works for you... View Morningtide Design, LLC profile
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Santa Rosa, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We deliver cybersecurity training and consulting for some of the world’s top brands and also partner with national systems integrators to augment their teams with our expertise... View CyberWarrior profile
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
Technology That Moves Business Forward.
We’re a team of passionate, proactive specialists who work tirelessly to meet your IT and voice needs. Technology, wave after ever-changing wave of IT – doesn’t have to be overwhelming. We promise... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Advanced IT Solutions
We provide the most advanced solutions for SaaS and data management to optimize SaaS operations and secure collaboration... View all reviews
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Big Data Analytics
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Jersey City, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
Secure and Scalable IT Services
CyOps specializes in IT services, providing businesses with cutting-edge technology solutions to enhance security, efficiency, and scalability. The agency offers a full suite of IT services, including cybersecurity, cloud computing, and infrastructure management. With a focus on innovation and reliability... View CyOps IT profile
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Global IT
GalaxE is a leading global professional services company providing a broad range of services under iconic brands including Outsource to America and GxFource... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- Big Data Analytics
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Franklin Township, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
The Local IT Services Provider you've been looking for! We focus on your IT
Senior IT PROFESSIONALS with Decades of EXPERIENCEWe have spent an unprecedented number of hours protecting some of the most sensitive data and systems... View all reviews
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Toms River, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Frist-Class IT Support
VMX Technologies has had a simple goal -- to provide organizations of all size and type with first-class IT support. We pride ourselves on crafting expert technology and IT solutions for our clients... View all reviews
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- Software Development
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Camden, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Sophistication Meets Personal Service.
Mike & Karen Collins. In the beginning, the entire company was just two people selling IT hardware. In the years since, weve grown to over 85 employees with offices in Chattanooga, Nashville and Knoxville... View Mike Collins And Associates profile
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
Fast & Reliable Hosting Solutions
AccuWeb Hosting is a debt-free, privately owned web hosting company with 13+ years of experience and over 20,000 happy customers to show for it. Founded in 2003 in Old Tappan (New Jersey), the company specializes in providing affordable yet reliable solutions for businesses across the globe... View AccuWebHosting profile
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Old Tappan, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
It's More Than A Website
Round4 offers Web Design & Development Services with an impeccable touch of creative quality. Serving the Harrisburg area, they offer their strategic & creative solutions to elevate your business online... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Experience the NetEffect.
NetEffect, the trusted technology partner for professional services industries, offers customized IT roadmaps, virtual CIO services, fast support, and an obsession with exceptional customer service. With our commitment to integrity and forward-thinking, we bring Fortune 500 technology services to small and... View all reviews
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Streamline Your Business with Office1.
Office1 is your gateway to a modernized business landscape. We provide proactive, personalized, and eco-friendly office technology solutions. Our comprehensive managed IT services, cloud integration and cutting-edge imaging services ensure a seamless digital transformation... View all reviews
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
Your Trusted Central Texas IT Experts
Heart of Texas Network Consultants has been serving the Central Texas area since 1992, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses... View HOTNC profile
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- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Waco, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Agility. Delivery. Together At Scale.
Visionary Integration Professionals (VIP) presents a versatile array of solutions, enabling organizations to seamlessly align their strategies with execution. Our expertise spans four core disciplines: Management Consulting, DevOps Consulting, Software Quality Management, and Organizational Development... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- DevOps Consulting
- IT Services
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Rancho Cordova, California
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
Simplify It Process
Trust Haven Solution is a U.S.-based digital services firm founded in 2020, with a team of 50249 professionals. Specializing in web design, PPC, SEO, social media, content writing, cybersecurity, IT strategy consulting, and full-stack web and app development, the agency supports small to midsized businesses... View all reviews
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Web Design
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- Location
- Bakersfield, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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... View all reviews
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
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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?
DesignRush helps you avoid guesswork by identifying MSPs that align with your budget and hiring criteria. You can compare providers based on reviews, team size, and rates.
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- Our dedicated team of agency experts actively searches the web for top-performing companies. We then pull information from their websites, online presence, and client testimonials to verify their status and qualifications prior to listing.
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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.
Sergio is a technology leader with over six years of experience managing global teams and delivering projects across fintech, sportstech, and B2B platforms. At DesignRush, he drove product growth and development execution, building tools that speed up processes by 95% and cut costs by 35% while maintaining full uptime.