Are You Missing the Mark With Your IT Resources?
Many leaders of small and mid-sized businesses have a good idea of what IT resources are available within their own company, and probably have a good relationship their IT department (or IT person). However, they typically lack a solid IT strategy to marshal those resources in a comprehensive fashion. And most only utilize a tiny fraction of the power that is available to them through their existing IT resources.
If you’re one of these leaders, you may feel that your current IT strategy is more about putting out fires than about helping you move into the future. We can help.
Strategic IT Consulting Services for your Small Business
Oxford Consulting Group is here to address that gap and offer you the kind of balanced IT and business consulting that will help you move from strategy to action to ROI—quickly and efficiently. Our IT strategic consulting services will help you develop and obtain a clear overall technology vision and plan so that you will feel confident that both your network and your valuable data are in good hands.
We’ll assist in overall IT planning and in individual IT projects, and help you develop the master IT plan that will take your company into the future. We’ll also explore the most efficient and cost-effective methods of utilizing and maintaining your IT resources going forward.
An Array of IT Strategy Services
Oxford Consulting Group offers an array of services that will assist your small business in developing the ideal IT strategy. Our services include:
| IT audits | The starting place for developing and implementing your IT strategy, where we will evaluate your IT resources and processes, and identify gaps and problem areas. |
| Technology assessments | Oxford will determine the condition and expected life of your computer and network equipment, ensure that the proper infrastructure is in place to support new technologies, determine upgrade paths and timing, and make recommendations for the perfect fit based on your needs and goals. |
| System and infrastructure assessments | We will evaluate how your equipment and network is being utilized, optimize IT resources, and combat sprawl. We’ll also determine what needs to be done to meet your goals. |
| CIO/IT Director outsourcing | If you are a smaller company without a CIO or a larger one that lost an IT Director, Oxford can put the right person in place for you. You’ll be able leverage the services of experts without the overhead. |
| IT budgeting and expense management | Oxford can craft an affordable IT budget that keeps your expenses under control. |
| IT policy development and review | We can show you how to develop concrete IT policies to protect your business and infrastructure, and help you build a solid framework for your IT service expectations and agreements. |
| IT Process consulting | We’ll leverage experience to help you develop, define, optimize, and measure processes and procedures around the use and management of technology. |
More Bang for Your Buck
Working with us, you’ll gain access to high-level technology resources without the burden of an extra salary and benefits package. They’ll assist you in developing a larger vision of what IT can really do for you, and will help you leverage the untapped power of your existing resources into measurable results.
In addition, Oxford can offer you the more expansive vision that we have gained working with hundreds of small businesses in a variety of different industries. This will afford you a wider business worldview that will enable you to interface more easily with businesses outside of your discipline.
Committed To Your Success
When you collaborate with Oxford Consulting Group, you will have a partner who is committed to the success of your company. You will find our response timely and our service excellent. We will help you develop and implement an IT strategy that is uniquely suited to your industry. Our experience is your asset, so contact Oxford today.
