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Technology Strategy That Scales With You

Most consultants fix a problem and leave. I’m your strategic technology partner, continuously improving your systems as your business grows.

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How Working With Me Is Different

I Don’t Have to be Managed

I am a long-term strategic advisor who:

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Thinks like an owner – Aligns tech decisions with your business goals

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Stays ahead of issues – Monthly reviews keep things smooth and prevent fires

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Grows with you – As your business evolves, your systems evolve too

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Speaks your language – No jargon, just clear explanations and results

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You need the right tools. Working as a system.

My Three-Phase Approach

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Assess

Timeframe: Week 1

We start with a strategic assessment of your current systems, processes, and technology. This includes a review of what’s working, where the gaps are, and how your tech supports or hinders your business goals. You get clear priorities, quick wins, and a practical, detailed roadmap for moving forward successfully.

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Plan

Timeframe: Weeks 2–3

We turn the assessment into a clear, actionable technology roadmap. This covers integration plans, workflow improvements, and system alignment so sales, marketing, and operations work together. We set milestones, assign ownership, and ensure the plan supports both short-term needs and long-term goals.

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Integrate & Support

Timeframe: Ongoing

We put the plan into action — connecting your systems, streamlining processes, and making improvements in real time. You get ongoing support, regular check-ins, and continuous optimization as your business grows. This keeps your operations running smoothly and your tech evolving with your priorities.

What Ongoing Partnership Looks Like

Month After Month, You’re Supported by a Strategic Expert

No tickets. No handoffs. Just one expert you trust, helping you stay ahead of tech issues and aligned with your growth goals.

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Monthly Strategy Session

90-minute call to review results, identify blockers, and plan next steps

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System Monitoring

I quietly watch your systems to keep things running smoothly

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Quick Access

Message me directly for fast answers or second opinions

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Hands-On Help

I’ll assist with integrations, automations, or tech upgrades

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Roadmap Updates

Your tech strategy evolves as your priorities shift

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Vendor Coordination

I work directly with your providers so you don’t have to

You get high-level strategy, implementation, and hands-on support. Not just advice.

A Fixed Monthly Fee That Covers What Matters Most

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$3K/month

Covers up to 20 hours of strategic support, implementation, and systems management each month.

Need more time in a given month? Additional hours are billed at $175/hour, only if needed.

You're not locked into a long-term contract, and most clients see measurable improvements in the first 60 days.

You work directly with me. Not a junior. Not a help desk. 

Real Results

What Strategic Partnership Delivers

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Case Study: Luxury Real Estate Broker

Challenge: Broken website, ineffective SEO, wasted ad spend, no hyperlocal market focus Solution: 6-month brokerage platform rebuild with complete overhaul of $80K monthly Google Ads strategy Results: 35% reduction in cost-per-click, fair lead allocation system across agents, hyperlocal market dominance Partnership: 25+ brokerage, agent, and luxury neighborhood sites built over 18 months Outcome: Strategic positioning led to successful acquisition by regional brokerage

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Case Study: Digital Marketing Agency

Challenge: Outdated tech stack, inconsistent development practices, scattered hosting, inefficient team coordination Solution: 3-year strategic technology leadership contract - rebuilt entire tech infrastructure and standardized processes Results: Streamlined design-to-build workflow, trained internal developers, managed cross-functional freelance teams Partnership: Led development of 20+ major client projects, served as principal client contact for technical strategy Outcome: Agency scaled efficiently with consistent delivery standards and improved client satisfaction

Ready to Stop Managing Technology Chaos?

Chris Smith has been a technology strategist for over 3 decades, with $350M+ in shareholder value created and 9 Inc. 500 appearances. He combines Fortune 500 systems expertise with an educator’s clarity and a founder’s mindset.

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    Strategy Call (60 minutes)

    We'll assess your situation and see if we're a good fit

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    Proposal

    If it makes sense, I'll create a customized strategic plan

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    Partnership Launch

    Begin with strategic assessment and quick wins

Investment in Your Growth:

Most partnerships pay for themselves within 3-6 months through time savings, eliminated inefficiencies, and better decision-making based on real data. Clients typically see immediate returns through marketing automation that converts more leads, AI tools that actually solve business problems, and integrated systems that eliminate double data entry forever.

Ready to Transform Your Technology?

Let's talk about how strategic partnership can eliminate your technology chaos and accelerate your business growth.