Marhardt Consulting · Metro Detroit
Websites, automation, and advisory for Metro Detroit small businesses — fewer headaches, better operations.
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How We Help
Tradesmen, shops, and local teams can't wait on technology. Your working solution goes live in under 10 days — guaranteed.
Get found, look credible, and turn visitors into customers.
Website design services for small businesses — a sleek, fast site with functional workflows, paired with the ongoing work that elevates your Google reputation and online marketing. We design, host, and continually optimize so customers find you, trust you, and reach out.
Find out exactly where your business is losing time and money.
Before any work begins, we map where your business is losing time, carrying unnecessary overhead, or creating friction for your team. You receive a plain-language report of what to fix, in what order, and what the improvement is worth — so every decision is grounded in your actual operations, not a generic framework.
Stop doing by hand what software can do for you.
Repetitive manual work — data entry, email routing, report generation, document creation, status updates — drains your team every day. We identify those bottlenecks, design the automated workflow, and implement it end to end. The result is fewer hours spent on low-value tasks and more bandwidth for the work that actually moves your business forward.
Senior technology leadership, without the full-time hire.
Most small businesses and entrepreneurs are making technology decisions without a trusted, experienced voice in the room. As your fractional advisor, we bring the technology consulting most small businesses never have in-house: we attend planning conversations, evaluate vendors, help you avoid costly mistakes, and make sure your technology choices align with where your business is going — not just where it is today.
Get more out of the tools you already pay for.
A focused, hands-on workshop for your team covering practical strategies to reduce busywork, improve output, and operate more efficiently. Customized to your industry and business context, using real examples from how your team actually works.
Turn your idea into a working product — at a fixed price.
Have an idea for software your business needs, or a product you want to sell? We build it — a complete, working web application, scoped and priced before we start, from first conversation through a release you can put in front of real users. Fixed price, half upfront and half on delivery.
One place to run your business, built around how you work.
When your team is running on spreadsheets, scattered notes, and disconnected tools, visibility suffers and mistakes multiply. This is custom software development sized for a small business: we build the internal systems your people actually use — operations dashboards, CRM setup, reporting tools, knowledge bases, SOPs, and internal portals — so leadership has real-time clarity and employees have what they need to do their jobs well.
Ready to start?
An operations assessment is how most engagements begin. It gives you a clear picture of where to focus first — with no obligation to continue.
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