Hourly IT Consulting Rates and Services Pricing

There are several reasons why having a team of American technicians located in the USA is important to customers:

Clear Communication and Reduced Frustration:

• Fluent English Speakers: Our American technicians speak fluent English, eliminating misunderstandings or confusion caused by language barriers. This allows for clear communication about the technical issues you’re facing and the solutions being implemented.
• Understanding Cultural Nuances: American technicians will understand the cultural aspects of communication in the USA. This can include humor, references, and overall communication styles, leading to a more comfortable and productive experience.

Time Zone Alignment and Faster Response:

• Overlapping Business Hours: Having technicians in the USA means their business hours are more likely to overlap with yours. This allows for faster response times and troubleshooting during your workday, minimizing downtime.
• Understanding Local Holidays: American technicians will be aware of US holidays and can adjust their support schedule accordingly, ensuring you still receive assistance when needed.

Data Security and Regulatory Compliance:

• Understanding US Data Privacy Laws: American technicians are familiar with US data privacy laws and regulations, such as HIPAA or PCI DSS. This can give you peace of mind knowing your sensitive data is handled according to these legal requirements.
• Reduced Risk of Data Breaches: Keeping data within the United States reduces the risk of data breaches that might occur when information is transferred internationally.

Overall Trust and Familiarity:

• Local Customer Support: Having American technicians can create a sense of familiarity and trust for customers who may prefer to work with a team located in the same country.

ClarkTG offers remote services, with the advantage of having American technicians specifically for customers who may value these aspects of US-based IT support.

Clark Technology Group – IT Service Price List

Remote Support:

• Rate: $130 per hour
• Details: Covers fixing all related computer issues remotely. Minimum charge of one hour, then billed in half-hour increments.

Website Design (Turnkey):

• Price: $2400 (one-time fee)
• Details: Includes complete website design and development. The client retains full ownership of the website upon completion. This is a fixed price for the entire project as described. Please note that the client is responsible for all website hosting and domain name registration/renewal fees. We recommend GoDaddy as a reliable provider for these services.

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Services:

• Rate: Billed at our standard hourly rate (see “Weekly Project Blocks” for the hourly rate).
• Details: SEO services are billed based on the time spent optimizing your website for search engines. This can include keyword research, on-page optimization, technical SEO, Article writing, Image editing, and more. The total cost will depend on the scope of work and the time required. Please note that the client is responsible for any SEO tools and subscription fees required for the optimization process. We recommend the purchase of the Rank Math permanent plugin subscription for ongoing on-site SEO and a temporary SEMrush subscription to facilitate thorough, comprehensive SEO analysis while our services are being performed.

Weekly Project Blocks:

• Price: $520 for a 4-hour block per week
• Details: This option is ideal for ongoing projects and includes a dedicated 4-hour block of our time each week. Services covered within these blocks include:
  • Article writing for your website or blog.
  • Image editing to enhance your online presence.
  • Other project-related tasks as needed.
  • Keyword research
  • On-page optimization
  • Technical SEO

Managed Server Data Backup:

• Price: $100 per month
• Data Allowance: Up to 500 GB of server data.
• Details: A fully managed service to ensure your critical server data is backed up securely and is readily available for recovery in case of data loss. Additional storage may be available at an extra cost.

Important Notes:

• All prices are in US dollars (USD).
• For services billed hourly, the actual cost will depend on the total time spent.
• The website design price covers the standard design and development process. Complex features or extensive revisions may incur additional charges, which will be discussed and agreed upon beforehand.
• SEO service costs can vary significantly depending on the competitiveness of your industry and the goals you wish to achieve. We recommend an initial consultation to discuss your specific needs and provide a more accurate estimate.
• The managed server data backup service is a recurring monthly fee. Data usage exceeding 500 GB may be subject to overage charges.

Please contact us if you have any questions or would like to discuss your specific IT service needs. We are here to help your technology work for you!