# Marvin Smith | Tech Strategy Advisor

> Marvin Smith is a Technology Strategy Advisor, Fractional CTO/CIO, and Doctoral Candidate at National University, helping CEOs, founders, and business owners make smarter technology decisions. Approach: Strategy First, Technology Second.

Marvin works with executives and growing businesses to translate AI, IT, and digital transformation decisions into clear, ROI-driven business outcomes — independent of vendor bias.

## Services

- [AI Strategy & Implementation](https://marvinsmith.me/#services): ROI-driven roadmap for adopting AI, from tool selection to deployment.
- [IT Cost Optimization](https://marvinsmith.me/#services): Identify and eliminate technology waste; most businesses overpay for tech by 20–40%.
- [Fractional CTO / CIO](https://marvinsmith.me/#services): Executive-level technology leadership without full-time cost.
- [Digital Transformation](https://marvinsmith.me/#services): Modernizing infrastructure and operations for scalable growth.

## Service Packages

- [Strategy Foundation ($5K)](https://marvinsmith.me/#packages): One-time technology strategy audit, AI readiness assessment, and executive roadmap.
- [Strategy + Implementation ($15K–$25K)](https://marvinsmith.me/#packages): 90-day implementation roadmap with vendor selection and bi-weekly advisory.
- [Fractional CTO ($50K–$100K+)](https://marvinsmith.me/#packages): Ongoing executive-level technology leadership, quarterly reviews, board-level reporting.

## Solo Pack — Business Launch Stack

- [Solo Starter ($1,799/yr + $120/mo)](https://marvinsmith.me/#solo-pack): Branded website (HTML or WordPress, LLM.txt compatible), professional domain email, Microsoft 365 Business Basic, password manager, 24/7 security monitoring. Microsoft Copilot AI is available as an add-on at $50/user/mo.
- [Founder Team — 2 People ($2,799/yr + $180/mo)](https://marvinsmith.me/#solo-pack): Everything in Starter plus Microsoft 365 Business Standard for 2 users, full desktop apps, Slack support. Microsoft Copilot AI is available as an add-on at $50/user/mo.
- [Secure Growth — 3 People ($4,499/yr + $240/mo)](https://marvinsmith.me/#solo-pack): Everything in Founder Team plus Microsoft 365 Business Premium for 3 users, advanced threat protection, compliance configuration. Microsoft Copilot AI is available as an add-on at $50/user/mo.

## Resources

- [Blog](https://blog.marvinsmith.me): Insights on AI strategy, IT cost optimization, and fractional CTO leadership for decision-makers.
- [Ask AI About Me](https://askaiabout.marvinsmith.me): Interactive AI portfolio answering questions about Marvin's background and work.

## Contact

- [Book a Strategy Call](https://techstrategy.youcanbook.me): Schedule a paid strategy consultation.
- Email: info@marvinsmith.me

## Notes

- This site (marvinsmith.me) is a single-page site. Section anchors above (#services, #packages, #solo-pack, #about) are part of the same page, not separate URLs.
- blog.marvinsmith.me is a separate WordPress installation with its own content and sitemap.