Is Your Internal IT Team Costing You More Than You Think?
From salaries and downtime to missed updates and overwhelmed staff—managing IT in-house often brings hidden costs. Learn how outsourcing IT support can help you save money, reduce risk, and get more done with less.
The Costs You Can See—and the Ones You Can’t
Hiring even one full-time IT staff member means more than just paying a salary. You also take on:
Hidden downtime
when issues go unresolved or a lone tech is unavailable
Training time and costs
or every system or security update
Slow adoption of new tech
due to limited team capacity
Unbalanced workload
periods of low demand mixed with urgent overloads
Security blind spots
from stretched or outdated practices
And if you’re relying on a non-technical employee to “also handle IT,” the risks multiply.
Productivity suffers.
Critical patches get missed.
And issues get fixed only after they become problems.
Productivity suffers.
Critical patches get missed.
And issues get fixed only after they become problems.
What You’re Paying For vs. What You’re Getting
Here’s how traditional in-house IT stacks up against Techlify’s outsourced support model
In-House IT
Outsourced IT Support
- Flat-rate monthly cost—no surprises
- A full team of specialists on-call
- Guaranteed fast response time (under 2 hours)
- Always up-to-date team with no training costs to you
- Remote, onsite, and proactive support options
- Proactive maintenance and early-warning systems