Friendly IT & Tech
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Navigating your tech, together.

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We serve Western MA and Northern CT with in-person support, plus remote help anywhere.

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Trusted IT support

Tech problems are frustrating. Getting help shouldn't be.

Our team becomes your IT team — a call away for guidance, solving issues before they derail your day. We understand that technology should empower your work, not get in the way of it. That's why we focus on clear communication, quick response times, and solutions that actually work.

Since 2021, we've been providing reliable IT support with a focus on real results. Whether you're dealing with a network issue, need security guidance, or want to modernize your infrastructure, we're here to help you every step of the way.

We believe that small to mid-sized businesses deserve the same level of IT expertise as large enterprises. From medical offices and law firms to accounting practices and nonprofits, we provide professional-grade support that's accessible and easy to understand.

No one should have to forgo proper help because they don't understand it, or have to wait on hold with a machine while experiencing a technical emergency. Our approach puts customer service, attention to detail, and accessibility at the top of our priorities.

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Memberships

Greater Northampton Chamber of Commerce
National LGBT Chamber of Commerce
MA LGBT Chamber of Commerce

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Trusted by businesses and families across Western MA & Northern CT

Serving the region since 2021

Our Services

From business IT to home tech support, we've got you covered with expert solutions tailored to your needs.

Business Support

Real relationships. Reliable results.

You don't need a full-time IT department. You need someone you trust to consult about technology transformations, upgrades, and security. At Friendly IT & Tech, we help small businesses, medical practices, nonprofits, and professional offices stay secure, connected, and productive.

How we can help:

  • Reliable support for Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace
  • Create or update a database of digital company assets
  • Secure setups for remote or hybrid workers
  • Tech expertise when you are moving locations or expanding to new sites

Residential Support

Set things up right the first time.

If you are considering upgrading your home network to support the latest technology or need urgent help with a computer crash or lack of wifi connection, we can work to configure it all to your family and household's needs.

How we can help:

  • You're considering changing Internet service providers or moving to a new home
  • You want to set up a secure home office
  • You're worried about viruses, scams, or AI-based threats
  • You're moving to a new computer, but don't want to lose any important files or photos in the process

Cybersecurity

Protect your devices and your peace of mind.

Phishing emails, fake pop-ups, hacked accounts: they can happen to anyone at any level of a business. The good news is that Friendly IT & Tech knows how to secure your systems and data for the most common threats your business faces.

How we can help:

  • Configure encrypted email and data storage for secure communication
  • Add smart security technology to your business offices and sites
  • Onboard secure, shared access for remote workers or contractors
  • Protect sensitive client information, including payment information and personal identifying data

AI Consulting

Navigate AI with confidence.

Cut through the hype and discover practical AI applications. We help businesses identify real use cases, integrate the right tools, and implement solutions that support actual workflows—not just chase trends.

How we can help:

  • Understand what AI can (and can't) do for your business
  • Identify high-impact use cases that integrate with your existing workflows
  • Translate complex technical concepts into clear action plans
  • Consult on development and integration tailored to your goals and budget

FAQ

We primarily serve Western MA and Northern CT. For residential visits, we typically travel within ~30 minutes of Springfield, though we're flexible for larger projects. For businesses and managed IT clients, our service area extends significantly further (up to 1.5 hours). Not sure if you're in range? Send us a message—we're happy to check!

Use our service area checker on the contact page to enter your address. You'll see availability for both residential and business support with three possible statuses: 'Guaranteed' (green badge) means we regularly service your area with confirmed availability, 'May Be Possible' (yellow badge) means you're outside our standard area but we often travel further for business clients or larger projects, and 'Unavailable' means the location is too far for regular on-site visits. Residential support is calculated from our Springfield office (within 30-90 minutes), while business support is calculated from our Windsor location (within 60-120 minutes)—business clients have more generous thresholds because larger projects justify longer travel. Remote support is always available regardless of location.

We prioritize urgent issues and do our best to offer same-day support whenever possible. While guaranteed response times are reserved for our managed IT clients, we frequently help new clients with emergencies on the same day. Please reach out—we'll do everything we can to get you back up and running quickly.

We offer transparent hourly rates and flat-fee project pricing. For residential support, our rate is $120/hour (plus a travel fee for on-site visits). For businesses, costs vary based on your infrastructure and needs—please contact us for a free consultation and a custom quote tailored to your goals.

Absolutely! We specialize in supporting small-to-mid sized businesses with comprehensive IT solutions. We also provide the same level of expert, friendly support to residential clients and individuals for their home technology needs.

We genuinely care about helping people. We know technology can be frustrating and that not everyone is a "tech native"—and that's okay! But because tech is so important to your life and business, choosing the right support team is critical. We focus on clear communication and patience, ensuring you have a partner who truly wants the best for you.

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Let's solve your tech challenges together—no jargon, just real solutions.

  • Free initial consultation
  • Same-day service available
  • Serving homes and businesses
  • Transparent, upfront pricing
  • Local, friendly support
  • 100% 5-star rated on Google