Explore top managed IT service providers that keep your infrastructure secure, efficient, and up to date. They handle network monitoring, data protection, and system maintenance so your team can focus on core business growth.
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Layer Logix, based in The Woodlands, Texas, delivers IT solutions across Houston and Texas, specializing in Managed IT, Cybersecurity, Network Cabling, Computer Repair, and Email Migration. Our Managed IT Services offer proactive, tailored support for efficient operations. Cybersecurity solutions, including...
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- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- The Woodlands, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our services include managed IT support, network design and troubleshooting, cloud migration and management, cybersecurity assessments, endpoint protection, and backup and disaster recovery. We also provide IT consulting, website development and custom application development, AI consulting and...
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- Location
- East Brunswick, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Established in 2012, Ecomclips is one of the best eCommerce solution providers that helps Ecommerce Seller to reach their business goal. Ecomclips helping brands grow through marketplace account management, Amazon ebay walmart and others, Shopify, PPC, SEO, graphic design, website development...
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- eCommerce Development
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $7/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
TechMatter is a leading global provider of technology and healthcare solutions headquartered in Glendale, California. The company specializes in enterprise software development, automation, and revenue cycle management, empowering organizations to streamline operations and achieve sustainable growth. With a...
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- Digital Services
- Design Services
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Affiliate Marketing
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- Location
- Glendale, California
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
Rozzario Digital Agency is a global Online Business Website design and digital marketing agency specialising in ecommerce web designs, personalised web applications, branded e-commerce businesses, and other web services.Renowned as the first international digital agency in Malaysia, Rozzario Digital...
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- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
O2B Technologies is a certified Odoo Partner in Austin, Texas, helping U S businesses implement, customize, and scale Odoo ERP 500+ implementations. Get a free consultation...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
CS Soft Solution combines expert resources, a passion for innovation, cutting-edge app development technologies, and finely-tuned business processes to bring our clients most challenging business visions into fruition with minimal effort and maximum efficiency...
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- Software Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Punjab Nagar, India
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
With a commitment to delivering cutting-edge and cost-effective technology solutions, VISTECH consistently tackles business challenges head-on...
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- IT Services
- UI/UX Design
- Managed Services
- Web Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Hartford, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Future Link IT is your government IT compass. Serving SMBs, municipalities, and professionals, we ensure your tech backbone remains sturdy and efficient...
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- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Elgin, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We partner with you to create the right website, so you can focus on what drives your success. With over 2 decades of experience, we here at Enthusiast build beautiful, custom WordPress websites optimized for this ever-changing digital landscape. We leverage AI and strategic content planning to create dynamic...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Managed Services
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- La Verne, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
INRY is a leading ServiceNow Elite Partner with expertise in ServiceNow GRC , HR & CSM, IT advisory, Program Management and Enterprise cloud Solutions...
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- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- IoT
- Software Development
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- Location
- Bloomington, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
Western Technology is committed to offering state-of-the-art IT solutions to enterprises throughout Perth, Western Australia. We take pride in delivering superior IT services that continuously adapt to our clients' evolving requirements. Our ethos revolves around fostering enduring partnerships with our...
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- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Perth, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Leading managed service provider for professional service businesses in the Chicagoland area. With our unique approach with customer service, we understand your business' needs for technology in order to grow and prosper in your industry...
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- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- IT Compliance Solution
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Rolling Meadows, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
NWAN Tech delivers smart, scalable IT solutions across the UK from on-site support and infrastructure to cybersecurity and digital transformation helping businesses grow with confidence...
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- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Software Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Havant, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Infinity Technology Consulting, Inc. is a trusted Atlanta IT company providing reliable computer support for homes and businesses for more than 23 years. We deliver the best managed IT services in Atlanta, helping clients, employees, and stakeholders operate in secure and efficient technology environments...
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- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
MaxApex provides managed Oracle APEX hosting and cloud infrastructure, helping teams deploy, manage, and scale applications with full control over their environments. Along with hosting, it offers database management, monitoring, and performance optimization across OCI and other cloud platforms. MaxApex is a...
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- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Katy, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Calance is a global IT services company delivering managed IT, Microsoft solutions, cloud services, cybersecurity, software development, and IT staffing solutions. We help organizations improve operations, modernize technology environments, and build scalable solutions through experienced teams and...
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- Location
- Glendale, California
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Burbank-based managed IT and cybersecurity provider serving Southern California businesses since 2011. Managed IT, cybersecurity, cloud, backup, compliance, VoIP...
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- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Burbank, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
ECS Technology Solutions was founded in 2004 with the mission to empower people to spend time on what matters. We do that through offering comprehensive managed IT services. Our intent is to understand your organizations mission and goals so we can help you achieve them by offering IT recommendations and...
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- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We Are Talent Acquisition Experts.We are here to place candidates for your need, at your request, with precision accuracy to your requirements. Our staffing team will search far and wide to bring you an array of human resources that are prepared to interview with your team...
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- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
- Staff Augmentation
- Managed Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Gallagher Website Design builds high-performing, SEO-optimized websites that turn visitors into customers. Based in St. Petersburg, FL, we combine 25+ years of design expertise with proven strategies that drive real business growth...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- SEO
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- Location
- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Ryan Spelts Marketing is a strategy-first agency in Northern Utah, serving growth minded contractors, service companies, and local businesses nationwide. We build sales-driven websites, SEO Campaigns, and multi-channel lead gen systems that fuel growth. Our LaunchScape™ framework is our custom style of...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Managed Services
- Location
- North Ogden, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
SumFactors is a results-driven digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, Google Ads, web design, and digital strategy. We help businesses generate more traffic, enquiries, and revenue through tailored, data-led campaigns. From branding and website development to ongoing marketing and optimization, we...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Ascot, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
LookingPoint is a solution provider specializing in advanced IT infrastructure, such as professional services, managed services, project management, and hardware procurement. Our expertise centers on collaboration, security, and networking...
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- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- IoT
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- Location
- Pleasant Hill, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Intergy Consulting has been helping Australian clients achieve their business goals through the creation of high quality custom-made software and Mobile app solutions...
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- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Software Development
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
Reliable managed and outsourced IT support in New York, New Jersey, and others. Troinet is an Information Technology company that offers IT support for Networks, Phone Systems, Servers, Security, Compliance, and Managed IT Solutions...
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- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Software Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Mindsight is committed to transparent Cloud Consulting solutions. We align with your values and vision, ensuring clarity in what we can and can't do. Driven by technology, transparency, and trust, we offer a unique approach to Cloud Consulting, free from marketing gimmicks and focused on genuine partnership...
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- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
Integris is your technology partner: giving you peace of mind and the tools your business needs to thrive. We provide premium technology solutions for small-to-medium-sized businesses across the country. Get started with Integris today...
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- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Cranbury, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a top rated MSSP operating in north Texas. We provide cybersecurity solutions, management and disaster recovery for businesses...
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- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Established in 2000, Testhouse is a global, independent, technology agnostic Software Testing and Quality Assurance company based out of London, UK with operations in the Middle East, USA, Australia, New Zealand and India...
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- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Software Testing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
Empowering businesses with reliable, scalable, and innovative IT Solutions...
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- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Rolling Meadows, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
Empowering Growth with Scalable Teams and Tailored Solutions for Startups and SMEs...
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- CRM Consulting
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Aurora, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
CyberNet is a professional IT support and services provider delivering secure, reliable, and fully managed remote IT solutions to businesses worldwide. No matter where your business operates, CyberNet delivers dependable remote IT expertise to keep your infrastructure secure, resilient, and future-ready...
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Tirana, Albania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
VLink is a leading software development service provider specializing in top-tier digital solutions. Focusing on innovation and excellence, we deliver tailored solutions to meet clients unique needs, ensuring agility, security, and growth in the digital era...
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- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- Web Development
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- Location
- South Windsor, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Odysense is a results-driven digital agency based in Doha, Qatar, helping businesses across the GCC grow through end-to-end digital solutions. With 12+ years of experience, we specialize in web design and development, mobile app development, custom software, UI/UX design, eCommerce solutions, and digital...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Doha, Qatar
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
With more than a decade of experience and a vast skillset with different environments and culture, we have integrated highly qualified IT professionals as ENCS Networks...
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- Cloud Consulting
- Web Design
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- Location
- Wayne, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
As a leading IT consulting and outsourcing services firm, Buchanan Technologies helps organizations across North America turn their business technology into a powerful competitive advantage. Small, mid-size, and Fortune 100 businesses all rely on us for our expert perspective, technical know-how and...
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- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
Univision Computers goes beyond traditional IT support to serve as a true technology growth partner for businesses across Montana, Idaho, Washington, and Florida. Since 1989, we have specialized in proactive Managed IT, enterprise-grade cybersecurity, and seamless cloud computing. What uniquely sets us apart...
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- Missoula, Montana
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
CATS Technology Solutions Group provides reliable managed IT services, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and technology support for businesses throughout New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. Our experienced team helps organizations protect their data, improve productivity, and keep their technology running...
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- Cybersecurity
- ECM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- Marlboro, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
M.I.T. Consulting provides managed IT, cybersecurity, cloud, and technology consulting services that help businesses improve reliability, security, and efficiency. The company supports organizations with proactive IT management, helpdesk services, strategic guidance, infrastructure, cloud solutions, and...
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- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We offer businesses technological solutions that improve processes to real value. We at GO-ERP specialize in Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP, CRM, Power Platform and custom solution development and support. Based in the EU, our offices are strategically located to serve clients worldwide...
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- ERP Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
SBTS provides a multitude of IT solutions for small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) to increase the security of their businesses and leverage technology to assist in business growth...
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- Phoenix, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $105/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
For Enterprise, Expertise, Excellence, and Execution - FE defines success.Revolutionize your business with FindErnest. Leverage our global insights and custom strategies for enhanced growth and performance through innovation. Our solutions, including Technology Consulting, AI & Cybersecurity, and Cloud...
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Tech Rage IT is an award-winning IT Support Services company that provides Managed IT Services, Cyber Security, and Compliance best practices to small-midsized businesses headquartered in Central Florida to help reduce their technology frustrations and security concerns...
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- Winter Springs, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
IT Partner is a Microsoft Solutions Partner that has spent twenty years on the part of Microsoft 365 that resellers skip: the engineering. We merge tenants after acquisitions, split them on divestitures, migrate companies off Google Workspace and on-premises servers without a day of downtime, and set up...
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- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Vimera is an official certified Salesforce partner, powered by Andersen Group an international software provider with 18 years of experience in the industry, over 1000 projects worldwide, and 3500+ IT professionals. Our expertise is backed by more than 120 Salesforce certifications...
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- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
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- $10,000 - $25,000
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- 1 Project Listed
We help you imagine, create, engineer and run digital solutions that transform how you connect with your customers and grow your business. Through our digital consulting services, we partner with you to iterate and build digital solutions that bring you faster speed-to-market capabilities and stronger...
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- St. Louis, Missouri
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Byte Solutions is a long-established IT services company that partners with businesses to deliver proactive support, secure networks, and dependable communication systems, so technology stays predictable, not disruptive...
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- Boca Raton, Florida
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6 Frequently Asked Questions about Managed IT Service Providers
What is a managed IT service provider, and how does it differ from traditional IT support?
It is a company that takes over the responsibility of running and maintaining a business’s IT systems. Instead of hiring a full in-house team, companies outsource network monitoring, technical issue resolution, and data security to a managed services provider (MSP).
In the United States, the managed services market is projected to reach over $119 billion by 2031, driven largely by demand for cloud, security, and compliance expertise.
The key difference between managed service providers and traditional IT support comes down to approach, scope, and value:
| Category | Traditional IT support (Break-Fix) | Managed IT Service Provider |
| Approach | Reactive: Issues are addressed only after they occur | Proactive: Continuous monitoring prevents issues before impact |
| Scope of services | Limited: Focused on isolated tasks like troubleshooting or hardware fixes | Comprehensive: Covers cloud computing, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and more |
| Engagement model | Transactional: Engaged only when problems arise | Ongoing partnership: Aligned with long-term performance and digital transformation goals |
| Cost structure | Unpredictable: Variable costs based on incidents and repairs | Predictable: Fixed monthly pricing for consistent budgeting |
Which services do IT managed services companies offer?
They deliver a broad range of managed IT services to keep systems running efficiently, securely, and in alignment with business goals. Rather than offering one-off fixes, these providers deliver comprehensive IT solutions that combine support, strategy, and ongoing optimization.
- 24/7 system monitoring and maintenance: Continuous oversight of systems to detect, prevent, and resolve issues before they disrupt business operations.
- Help desk and end-user support services: On-demand technical assistance for employees to resolve IT issues quickly and keep productivity high.
- Server, network, and device management: Ongoing management of core infrastructure to ensure performance, connectivity, and reliability across all systems.
- Security patching and software updates: Regular updates to fix vulnerabilities, improve performance, and protect systems from emerging cyber threats.
- IT infrastructure planning and optimization: Strategic design and ongoing improvement of IT environments to support scalability, efficiency, and business growth.
- Cybersecurity and data protection: Advanced services and threat monitoring, email security to prevent phishing and ransomware attacks, network security and endpoint protection, and data protection, backup, and compliance support.
- Data backup and disaster recovery: Managed IT services providers help organizations prepare for and recover from disruptions by handling backup management and secure data storage, disaster recovery planning and testing, and rapid system restoration after outages or cyber incidents.
- Cloud hosting and management, including cloud migration from on-premises systems to platforms like Google Cloud, ongoing management of cloud services and hybrid environments, and the design of scalable cloud solutions for performance and cost efficiency.
When should a company switch from break-fix IT support to a managed solution?
It should switch when reactive IT support is no longer enough to keep systems secure, reliable, and cost-effective. If your business is growing, adopting cloud services, or facing increasing security risks, managed IT services offer a more proactive and scalable approach.
Key signs it’s time to switch:
- Frequent downtime or recurring IT issues: If problems keep happening, a managed IT service can proactively monitor and maintain systems to prevent disruptions.
- Unpredictable IT costs: Break-fix support leads to unexpected expenses, while managed services provide predictable monthly pricing.
- Rising threats: Without strong cybersecurity services, your business is at risk
- Moving to the cloud or scaling operations: Managed IT service providers can support cloud migration, manage cloud providers, and deliver scalable cloud solutions.
- Limited internal IT resources: If your team is stretched thin, these providers offer expert support services without the need for in-house hiring.
- Need for a long-term IT strategy: A managed solution helps align information technology with business goals, supporting digital transformation and growth.
- Operating in competitive markets: Businesses across the United States, including New York, New Jersey, and Los Angeles, require reliable technology solutions to stay competitive.
How much do managed IT services cost?
Managed IT services typically cost between $80 and $200 per user per month, though exact pricing depends on your business size, the number of devices, and the range of services included.
IT managed services companies also offer the following pricing models:
- Per device: $50-$150 per device/month
- Flat rate: $3,000-$10,000+ per month for full support
- Tiered plans: Price varies by service level
- À la carte: Flexible, starting at a few hundred dollars/month
What industries benefit most from managed IT services?
Any business that needs reliable IT support, predictable costs, and strong data protection can benefit from managed IT services.
For example:
- Small to mid-sized companies that don’t have full in-house IT teams
- Healthcare providers who must protect sensitive patient data
- Financial and legal firms that need strict compliance and security
- Fast-growing startups that need scalable IT support
- Retail and eCommerce companies that run online sales platforms
- Manufacturers that rely on connected systems and automation
What should you look for when choosing a managed IT services company?
You should focus on a few key factors that determine reliability, security, and long-term value, including:
- Experience and proven results: Look for managed IT service providers with a strong track record, supported by real client outcomes or a relevant case study.
- Range of managed IT services: It should offer comprehensive IT solutions, so you don’t need multiple service providers.
- Customized approach: It should offer tailored solutions that align with your business goals, infrastructure, and growth plans.
- Transparent pricing: Choose a provider with clear, predictable pricing for managed services, avoiding hidden fees or unexpected costs.
- Cloud expertise: Strong managed service providers should support cloud migration, manage cloud providers like Google Cloud, and deliver scalable cloud solutions.
- Service level agreements (SLAs): Defined response times and performance guarantees ensure consistent, reliable support services.
- Scalability: Your managed solution should grow with your business, supporting expansion, new technologies, and digital transformation.
- Reputation and credibility: Established managed IT services companies demonstrate reliability through client successes and industry presence.
- Strategic partnership mindset: A strong MSP acts as a long-term partner, helping guide technology decisions and optimize your information technology environment.