Hire a Fractional IT Expert

Hire an experienced IT professional without the cost of a salary

If too much of your time is spent on...

  • Managing Microsoft 365

  • Resolving email issues

  • Stressing about phishing & spam

  • Worrying about data loss if you lose a device

  • Wrestling with changes to your website

  • Calling out printer engineers

  • Apologising when your Wi-Fi drops during calls

I'd love to help you!

Are you a business owner spending too long managing IT?

Hire ASC Consulting as your fractional IT experts

If too much of your time is spent on...

  • Managing Microsoft 365

  • Resolving email issues

  • Stressing about phishing & spam

  • Worrying about data loss if you lose a device

  • Wrestling with changes to your website

  • Calling out printer engineers

  • Apologising when your Wi-Fi drops during calls

I'd love to help you!

If too much of your time is spent on...

  • Managing Microsoft 365

  • Resolving email issues

  • Stressing about phishing & spam

  • Worrying about data loss if you lose a device

  • Wrestling with changes to your website

  • Calling out printer engineers

  • Apologising when your Wi-Fi drops during calls

I'd love to help you!

Hire ASC Consulting as your fractional IT experts

I know how overwhelming technology can feel when you’re trying to grow a business. Hiring a full-time IT leader isn’t always realistic — but doing nothing can be costly. As a fractional IT consultant, I bring 25+ years of experience of working for companies including Disney, GAIL's and The Perfume Shop, to help you make smart, practical decisions about your technology.

Together, we’ll simplify your systems, close security gaps, and create a clear plan that supports your business goals.

You get senior-level guidance without the overhead, and the peace of mind that your IT is working for you — not against you.

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two people shaking hands over a wooden table
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Services we offer

CyberSecurity

Infrastructure

Support

Compliance

Managed Print

a business owner spending too long managing IT...

Are you...?

If you're spending too much time on

  • Managing Microsoft licenses

  • Chasing staff about full mailboxes

  • Worrying about phishing and spam emails

  • Wondering what will happen to all your data if you drop your laptop or phone?

  • Trying to make tiny changes to your website

  • Calling out printer engineers

  • Apologising for your Wi-Fi dropping out on calls

I'd love to help you

What do I mean by fractional IT?

It literally means what it says on the tin.
You get a fraction of my time whether that be 99% or 1% depending on what you need

Why choose me as your fractional IT person?

ASC Consulting - Expert Technology Solutions

30 years experience turning technology challenges into solutions

”Alistair isn’t a typical IT consultant and I mean that in the nicest possible way! He makes IT simple and easy to understand which is what small businesses need to run smoothly”

Jo Bristow, People Development Manager, HR Consultancy

I’ve worked with Alistair on launching my new business and trust ASC Consulting to keep my business running smoothly.”

Nick Dawson, Owner at The Dawson Partnership

Alistair is my absolute go-to for practical, reliable IT advice — I would highly recommend him!

Jenni Honeyben, Parenting Coach

With a deep understanding of systems and strong command of information security principles, Alistair ensures reliable and secure IT solutions.”

Marc Davies, CISO and Owner, GDS Analytics

Grateful words from relieved clients

I’ve seen Alistair solve tough tech challenges with patience and expertise. If you want IT support from someone you can actually trust, ASC Consulting is the answer.”

John Rivett-Carnac, MD and Owner, Managed Print Solutions Ltd

My CV

  • 30 years working in technology

  • 20 years as Head/Director of IT in retail and hospitality technology corporates

  • Worked for leading brands like The Disney Store Europe, GAIL's Bakery and The Perfume Shop

"I am passionate about the role that technology continues to play in protecting profit, reducing risk and growing sales. I can help you in a number of areas, whether it's building a team, reviewing the IT landscape, ensuring compliance or protecting company data"