Technical Consulting

Technical solutions that work for your business

Root Signal provides clear, straightforward technical consulting for local businesses in Oregon City and throughout the Portland metro area. We translate complex technology into practical solutions that help your business run more smoothly, keep your data safe, and connect better with customers.

Our technical consulting services

Technology assessment & planning

We help you understand what technology you have, what you need, and how to bridge the gap.

  • Business technology reviews that identify strengths and gaps
  • Plain-language recommendations you can actually understand
  • Budget-friendly improvement plans that respect your resources
  • Future-ready strategies that grow with your business
  • Technology roadmaps that prevent expensive surprises

Business software solutions

We help you choose, set up, and use software that makes your business more efficient.

  • Software selection based on your specific business needs
  • Setup and customization that matches your workflows
  • Integration between different systems for smoother operations
  • Training for your team in language they'll understand
  • Ongoing support as your needs change and grow

Website care & management

We keep your business website healthy, secure, and working for you.

  • Regular updates and maintenance to keep things secure
  • Performance improvements that keep your site running fast
  • Content management system support when you need changes
  • Search engine visibility help that brings in customers
  • Website backups that protect your online investment

Why work with Root Signal?

We're local!

We have the flexibility to meet with you in person at your favorite coffee shop or place of business, understand your community, and provide personalized service.

Right-sized solutions

We recommend what you actually need, not the most expensive option. Our solutions fit your business size, goals, and budget because local businesses don't need enterprise complexity.

Accessibility expertise

We make sure your online presence works for everyone, including seniors, people with disabilities, and those using older technology or slower internet connections.

We work with you, not just for you

We become an extension of your team, involving you throughout the process to ensure solutions that truly fit your organization and community.

How we work with you

Technology doesn't have to be complicated or frustrating. As your neighbors in Oregon City, we're here to help your business use technology effectively without the headaches or technical jargon.

  1. Getting to know your business
    We'll learn about your goals, challenges, and how your business uses technology today.

  2. Assessment & recommendations
    We'll review your current setup and provide clear options that make sense for your situation.

  3. Creating your technology plan
    Together, we'll develop a practical approach that addresses your needs and fits your budget.

  4. Implementation & setup
    We'll put solutions in place with minimal disruption to your daily operations.

  5. Training & support
    We'll make sure your team knows how to use the technology and has help when needed.

Pricing

What you need help with Package name Price range What you'll get
Understanding your tech situation Tech Checkup $1,800-3,000
  • A list of what technology you have now
  • Check for security problems
  • Recommendations you can actually understand
  • A 30-day plan to fix the urgent stuff
Complete Tech Roadmap $3,500-6,000
  • A thorough look at all your technology
  • Identify what's missing or outdated
  • Make sure tech supports your business goals
  • A 12-month plan for improvements
  • Help budgeting for future tech needs
Finding the right software Software Matchmaking $1,500-2,500
  • Figure out what your business really needs
  • 3-5 software options that make sense for you
  • A plan for putting it in place
  • Show you how it pays for itself
Setup & Training $3,000-6,000
  • Get everything installed and working
  • Help moving your information to the new system
  • Customize it to match how you work
  • Show your team how to use it (up to 8 hours)
  • Written instructions for future reference

We're happy to customize any of these packages to fit what your business really needs. Our prices reflect our commitment to fair, straightforward service for local businesses throughout Oregon City and Clackamas County.

Our hourly rate for technical consulting starts at $95, with volume discounts available (and of course, our first chat is always free).

Take the next step

Your technology should work for you, not against you. Let's make that happen together.