Serving the DMV area

Technology help that actually makes sense

IT support for DC-area families and small businesses — from someone who explains it in plain English and never makes you feel behind.

10+ Years in IT
CySA+ Certified
DMV Area
Remote & In-Person
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Small Business IT Health Check

A full review of your business technology — devices, network, security, and software. You get a clear written report of what is working and what to fix first.

Network & WiFi review
Security assessment
Software & backup check
Written report included
$199 introductory rate — no hidden fees
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10+ Years Technical Support
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CySA+ & ISC2 Certified
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Microsoft 365 Expert
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Burtonsville, MD  —  Remote Nationwide

Real people. Real businesses.
Real solutions.

You do not need to know how any of this works. You just need someone who does.

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Home Users

You do not need to know how any of this works. You just need someone patient enough to explain it and skilled enough to fix it. I work with families, older adults, and everyday people who want to feel confident about their technology — not afraid of it.

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Small Businesses

You are running a business, not an IT department. I help small businesses in the DC area get their technology working properly, protect their data, and stop wasting money on tools and setups that are not doing the job.

What I can help you with

Every service is available in-person across the DMV area or remotely nationwide.

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Introductory Rates — Limited Time
SmartLive IT is offering special launch pricing for new clients in the DMV area. Lock in these rates before they go up.
Home

Home Tech Setup

WiFi, printers, smart TVs, streaming devices, laptops, phones — if it plugs in or connects, I can set it up and show you how to use it.

From $95/hr — 2hr minimum
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Digital Safety Checkup

A one-time session reviewing your devices, accounts, and passwords. You leave knowing exactly what is safe and what needs fixing — in plain English.

$125 flat rate — includes written summary
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Device Tune-Up

Slow computer? Phone acting up? I clean it up, remove what does not belong, update what needs updating, and get it running right.

$75 remote — $99 in-person
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Scam & Fraud Response

Clicked something suspicious? Got a strange call? I assess the damage, secure what needs securing, and explain what happened so it does not happen again.

$120 flat — $95/hr after first hour
Home

One-on-One Tech Lessons

Not a class. Not a manual. Just you, me, and whatever you want to learn. We go at your pace. No judgment. No rushing.

$60/hr — 90-min blocks $85
Business

Small Business IT Health Check

A thorough review of your devices, network, security, backups, and software with a clear written report of what to fix first.

$199 flat rate — includes written report
Business

Business WiFi & Network Setup

Slow WiFi kills productivity. I set up or improve your business network so it is fast, reliable, and secure — with separate access for staff and guests.

$175 — $350 depending on scope
Business

Microsoft 365 Setup & Training

Email, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive — set up correctly and actually explained to your team. Most businesses pay for tools they barely use. I fix that.

$250 — $450 depending on team size
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Security & Compliance Basics

For businesses that handle customer data. I help you put the right protections in place without overcomplicating it or overselling you on tools you do not need.

$249 flat — includes recommendations doc
Business

Ongoing Monthly IT Support

Your part-time IT person — without the full-time cost. I handle issues as they come up, do regular check-ins, and keep your technology working for you.

$299 — $499 / month
"I am not here to show off what I know. I am here to take away the fear."

Early in my career, I was sent to help a woman set up a printer. When I arrived, I realized she had just been laid off — let go before she could retire, replaced by technology she had never been taught. She was scared and did not know where to start.

She kept calling and asking for me by name. Every visit, I showed her one new thing. Slowly, the fear went away. She went from overwhelmed to capable.

That is still why I do this work. If you have ever felt behind, embarrassed to ask, or talked over by someone who would not slow down — you are exactly who I am here to help.

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10+ Years in IT

Certifications & expertise

CySA+
Cybersecurity Analyst
ISC2 CC
Cybersecurity
Microsoft 365
O365 Products
Windows Server
Client Certified
Networking
Infrastructure
macOS
Apple Devices

Ready to get some help?

Book a free 15-minute call and tell me what is going on. No pressure, no jargon, no upsell. Just a real conversation about what you need.

📞 (240) 990-6406  —  hello@smartliveit.com

Serving Burtonsville, Silver Spring, Laurel, College Park, Beltsville & greater DMV  —  Remote support available nationwide