Services

IT support for small businesses (1–10 employees) — with optional advisory support when you want to reduce risk, downtime, and surprises.

Remote Support 1–10 Employees NY-based • US remote

Small Business IT Support

Fast, friendly helpdesk plus practical IT support so your team can stay productive. No overcomplication — just reliable support and clear communication.

Level 1 Remote Helpdesk

Everyday support for the issues that slow small teams down.

  • Password resets and login issues
  • Email support (Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace)
  • Printer, Wi-Fi, and connectivity troubleshooting
  • Software installs, updates, and basic configuration

PC Setup & Replacement

Clean setups, smooth migrations, and minimal downtime.

  • New PC builds & workstation setup
  • Data migration and handoff
  • Patch/update support
  • Device cleanup and retirement
Fixed price: $500 for new PC builds (plus hardware)

Accounts, Access & Vendors

One point of contact to keep users and vendors coordinated.

  • New employee onboarding
  • Offboarding and access cleanup
  • Shared files and permissions
  • Vendor coordination (ISP, VoIP, software)

Hourly Support

Best for occasional needs and quick fixes.

$125/hr (remote)

Monthly Support

Predictable coverage and faster response.

Packages available (aligned to your business)

Advisory & Resilience (Add-On)

When IT decisions start affecting uptime, risk, or customer trust, add leadership-level guidance without hiring a full-time CIO.

Business Continuity (Right-Sized)

Practical continuity planning for small organizations — focused on what would actually stop work.

  • Critical services & dependencies
  • Simple response playbooks
  • Testing + prioritized improvements

Backup & Recovery Improvements

Reduce downtime and data loss with realistic recovery planning.

  • Backup review and validation
  • Recovery priorities and steps
  • Recommendations to close gaps

Security & Risk Review

Baseline security improvements that small businesses can actually maintain.

  • MFA and account hardening
  • Patch/update hygiene
  • Simple risk-reduction roadmap

Also available (as needed)

  • Cloud and vendor guidance
  • Technology planning and budgeting
  • Lifecycle planning (hardware/software)
  • Right-sized DR guidance
  • Readiness assessments
  • Executive “what to do next” recommendations

Why Thomas Shay Consulting

Small businesses usually choose between basic break/fix support or expensive consultants. I bring enterprise IT discipline and continuity thinking to small teams in a practical, cost-effective way — so IT feels predictable instead of stressful.

Ready for reliable IT support?

Email tom@thomasshay.com and tell me what’s not working (or what you want to prevent).