The Topshelf Score.
Every business starts with understanding where they stand today.
The Topshelf Score is a comprehensive evaluation of your organization's technology environment. Rather than focusing on a single service, it evaluates the full ecosystem.
Why the Topshelf Score matters.
Most businesses do not have a clear picture of their biggest risks, their biggest opportunities, where they are losing time, where they are losing money, or what should be prioritized first.
The Topshelf Score provides clarity.
It turns uncertainty into actionable insight.
Four answers.
What's working: Areas where systems, security, and processes are strong.
What's at risk: Potential vulnerabilities that may impact operations.
What can be improved: Opportunities for increased efficiency and growth.
What's next: Recommendations prioritized by impact and urgency.
Seven areas.
One complete picture.
Website & Digital Presence
Website health · Performance · Security · Lead generation readiness · Customer experience
Cybersecurity
Identity protection · Multi-factor authentication · Endpoint security · Email security · Security best practices
Backup & Recovery
Backup coverage · Backup reliability · Recovery preparedness · Disaster recovery planning
Infrastructure
Cloud systems · Networking · Device management · Hosting environment · Scalability
IT Operations
Documentation · Asset management · Employee onboarding · Employee offboarding · Support processes
Automation & Workflow
Repetitive tasks · Process efficiency · Reporting workflows · Administrative bottlenecks · Operational opportunities
Strategic Readiness
Technology planning · Growth readiness · Budgeting · Business continuity · Long-term scalability
Start anywhere.
Run the full evaluation, or start with the single assessment that worries you most.
Either way you leave with a number, a list, and a next step.
No sales call required to see your results.
The Topshelf Score
A free 21-question evaluation across seven areas of your technology environment, with a personalized score, module recommendations, and a PDF report you can keep.
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The Roadmap.
Once the Topshelf Score is complete, the next step is building a roadmap.
The roadmap answers one question:
"What should we do next?"
Immediate priorities: Issues that require attention now.
Risk reduction: Where security and business continuity can be strengthened.
Operational improvements: Opportunities to improve how work gets done.
Growth initiatives: Technology investments that support future growth.
Long-term planning: Strategies that position the business for success over the next several years.
Your business is not
a checklist.
A law firm, a manufacturer, and a five-person consultancy do not have the same risks, the same priorities, or the same definition of "good enough."
So the Score is weighted for the business in front of it. The same seven areas get evaluated every time, but what matters most, and what gets flagged first, depends on how you actually operate and what you actually depend on.
That is why the result is usable. You are not getting a generic report with your name at the top. You are getting a read on your environment, in your context, with a first move that makes sense for you.
No obligation.
No catch.
The Score is free, and the results are yours whether you ever work with us or not.
If it turns out you are in good shape, we will tell you that, and you will have a documented picture of your environment that most businesses your size do not have.
If it turns out there are gaps, you will know exactly what they are and what to do first: with or without us.
We are confident enough in the work to let the findings speak for themselves.
Score. Roadmap. Solution.
The Topshelf Score identifies where a business stands.
The roadmap identifies where it should go.
The Topshelf Solution™ helps get it there.