IT ConsultancyHonest Advice. No Sales Agenda.
Technology decisions can be expensive to get wrong. Whether you're upgrading your systems, evaluating a new software platform, or planning the IT side of a business expansion, getting independent advice before you commit can save significant time and money.
How a Consultancy Engagement Works
A structured approach to understanding your business and delivering actionable recommendations.
Understand
We start with a conversation, your goals, your pain points, your current setup. No assumptions.
Assess
A thorough review of your technology, processes, and any specific systems or vendors under consideration.
Recommend
Clear, prioritised recommendations in plain English, with reasoning, costs, and risks explained.
Support
We can stay involved through implementation, or hand over a detailed report for you to act on independently.
Types of Consultancy Engagement
Technology Audit
A clear-eyed review of your current IT setup, what's working, what's at risk, what should be replaced.
- Hardware & software inventory
- Security posture assessment
- Licencing review
- Written report with priorities
IT Strategy & Roadmapping
Plan your technology investment over 12–36 months so you're ahead of problems, not reacting to them.
- Alignment with business growth
- Budget planning & phased investment
- Vendor & platform selection
- Risk and dependency mapping
Software & Platform Selection
Choosing the wrong platform is costly. We help you evaluate options objectively and make the right call.
- Requirements gathering
- Shortlisting and comparison
- Demo facilitation
- Implementation planning
Project Oversight
Running a technology project and need independent oversight or a second opinion? We provide that too.
- Technical review of supplier proposals
- Timeline and milestone validation
- Escalation point for disputes
- Post-project review
Why Curly IT?
Edinburgh-based, experienced, and genuinely invested in your business.
Truly Independent
We don't earn referral fees or reseller margins. Our advice is based purely on what's best for your business.
Plain English
No jargon, no acronym soup. Every recommendation comes with a clear explanation of why and what it means.
Edinburgh Based
Available for on-site workshops, strategy sessions, and board-level presentations across Edinburgh and the Lothians.
Book an IT Consultancy Session
Get in touch for a free, no-obligation conversation about what you need.