Small and Medium Business Consulting


Critical Design Associates understands the technology needs of small and medium business and maintains an entire practice dedicated to serving the needs of your business. Many small and medium businesses today lack the resources to support a full-time IT staff and the budget to deploy expensive difficult to maintain IT systems. However, the need to remain competitive and leverage technology in business is critical. At Critical Design Associates, we recognize these requirements and work with you to overcome these challenges. Critical Design Associates provides the following services:

Business and Systems Consulting

Is your business growing and expanding? Do you require the ability to work from new remote offices or home? Do you desire to upgrade your accounting or customer databases to provide greater functionality or email integration? Critical Design has extensive experience in consulting and helping businesses analyze their requirements and choose an IT strategy to meet their needs. We can help your organization manage and deploy strategic IT projects that will help your business grow while keeping within your budget.

Documentation and Training

Are you tired of paying other companies expensive fees to perform simple administrative tasks such as assigning a new employee a user account and email address or verifying your backups are working correctly? Unlike other vendors that deploy systems for your business and leave you to manage the system without training or documentation and then charge you expensive support contracts to perform simple tasks, we provide onsite training to your personnel on the function and basic maintenance of your IT systems. We also provide you with detailed documentation on how your system is configured and basic administrative tasks that you can perform. This service saves you money!

Technology Outsourcing

We realize that focusing on your core business objectives is your primary concern. We can assist in this regard by managing your entire IT environment. This allows you to budget a fixed amount for IT expenses and focus on your business while we assist you with all of your IT needs.

Troubleshooting and Support

Critical Design Associates’ engineers are the most experienced and qualified in the region. Our engineers have been deploying and servicing solutions built around Microsoft, Novell, Citrix, Cisco, IBM and HP technologies for many years. Additionally, we have extensive experience with maintaining and deploying many small business suites of software such as AFW, Great Plains, MAS 90, QuickBooks and many others. If you are in need of support in troubleshooting IT related issues, we can provide rapid, quality support at affordable rates.