Services
Technology services, end to end
Whether you're moving to the cloud, planning your IT, or staring at a laptop that won't boot, Southshore Solutions can help. Here's what I do.
IT Consulting
A trusted advisor for businesses without an IT department
Not every business needs full-time IT staff, but every business deserves good technology advice. I act as your fractional IT partner, helping you plan, budget, choose tools, and stay secure, all in plain language with no pressure to over-buy.
What's included
- Technology assessments & roadmaps
- Budgeting & cost-optimization reviews
- Software, hardware & vendor selection
- Security & compliance best-practice reviews
- Microsoft 365 / identity & access guidance
- AI tools & staff training (ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot)
- Staff security awareness & phishing training
Great for
- Businesses & startups finding their footing
- Owners tired of guessing on tech decisions
- Teams ready to adopt AI tools safely and effectively
- Anyone wanting a second opinion before they buy
Websites & Hosting
A professional web presence, built and kept running
Your website is often the first impression a customer gets. I design, build, and host fast, mobile-friendly websites for businesses of every size, then keep them online, secure, and up to date so you never have to think about it.
What's included
- Custom business & marketing websites
- Mobile-friendly, fast & accessible design
- Domain setup & professional email
- Reliable hosting with SSL/HTTPS security
- Contact forms & basic analytics
- Ongoing updates, backups & maintenance
Great for
- New businesses that need a site from scratch
- Owners with an outdated or slow website
- Anyone who wants hosting handled for them
- Replacing pricey monthly website-builder fees
Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud done the enterprise way, without the enterprise overhead
Your email, files, and apps should be secure, reliable, and easy to manage. Drawing on years of architecting Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 environments for regulated industries, I set up and manage cloud infrastructure that's built to scale and built to last.
What's included
- Microsoft 365 & Google Workspace setup and migrations
- Microsoft Azure infrastructure & landing zones
- Email security (SPF, DKIM, DMARC) and deliverability
- Backup & disaster recovery planning
- Identity, single sign-on (SSO), and access management
- Security hardening & ongoing monitoring
Great for
- Businesses moving off aging on-prem servers
- Teams adopting Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace
- Companies needing better backups & security
- Anyone who wants cloud "done right" the first time
Personal Electronics, Hardware & Break-Fix
When something breaks, I get you back up and running
Slow laptop? Won't turn on? Mystery error? I diagnose and repair laptops, personal electronics, and general computer hardware quickly and honestly, and I'll tell you straight when it's smarter to repair than replace.
What's included
- Laptop & desktop diagnostics & repair
- Performance tune-ups & cleanup
- SSD, RAM & component upgrades
- Operating system reinstalls & setup
- Virus / malware removal
- Data backup & recovery
Great for
- Individuals with a misbehaving computer
- Businesses needing devices set up or repaired
- Anyone facing potential data loss
- Older machines that could use new life
Not sure which service you need?
Tell me what's going on and I'll point you in the right direction, with no obligation.