Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted IT Partner for Custom Technology Solutions
Founded in 2010, US Connect operates as a trusted extension of our clients' IT departments. With over 50 years of combined telecom and technology experience, we deliver carrier-agnostic solutions tailored to organizational needs. Our team of industry veterans provides invoice auditing, structured cabling, cloud migration, and telecom services through a network of 100+ partners. We prioritize direct client engagement throughout project lifecycles, from initial consultation to post-implementation support.Our no-cost brokerage model ensures access to competitive pricing while maintaining loyalty to clients above all. With 85% of customers retained for over five years, our commitment to personalized solutions and technical expertise has established us as a reliable technology advisory partner.
Services
Structured Cabling
Cloud Migration
Telecom Solutions
Invoice Auditing
Physical Security
Data Center Builds
Network Installation
SD-WAN Services
Voice & Data Hardware
PBX & VoIP Systems
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We are carrier and vendor agnostic with 100+ technology partners
- Our team has 50+ years combined telecom and IT industry experience
- We operate as a no-cost extension to your IT department
- We guarantee transparent invoicing and billing aggregation
- We provide direct access to our entire partner network
Services
Structured Cabling
Our structured cabling solutions provide reliable network infrastructure for voice, data, and video systems. We design and install low-voltage wiring systems that support current operations while scaling for future technology needs. Our certified technicians ensure minimal downtime during installations across commercial environments.
Cloud Migration
We facilitate seamless cloud migration for businesses transitioning from on-premises infrastructure. Our solutions include cloud hosting, data center builds, and hybrid cloud implementations. We partner with leading providers to deliver secure, scalable cloud environments tailored to organizational requirements and compliance standards.
Telecom Solutions
Our telecom portfolio includes SIP trunking, VoIP systems, and unified communications. We offer solutions from providers like Nextiva, RingCentral, and Zoom while maintaining vendor neutrality. Our audits identify cost savings in existing telecom expenses through service optimization.
Invoice Auditing
We analyze technology invoices to identify billing errors and cost-saving opportunities. Our auditing process reviews telecom, cloud, and IT service expenses to ensure accurate charges while negotiating better rates through our partner network.
Physical Security
Our physical security solutions integrate surveillance, access control, and alarm systems. We design customized security infrastructures that protect facilities while integrating with existing IT systems. Implementation includes hardware installation and ongoing system maintenance.
People
John McCoy
Founder
With 24 years in telecom, John founded US Connect in 2010 after 14 years at Fortune 500 companies. He serves 300+ clients nationwide, focusing on innovative telecom solutions and customer-centric service models.
Erik Peterson
Partner
Erik brings 25+ years of technology experience, specializing in data centers and cloud migrations. As both former client and current partner, he expands US Connect's Tampa Bay presence while maintaining technical expertise in infrastructure projects.
Questions
How does US Connect's brokerage model work?
We act as your technology purchasing advocate, negotiating with carriers and vendors to secure optimal pricing and service terms. Our fees are included in partner pricing structures at no additional cost to clients.
What telecom services do you offer?
We provide SIP trunking, VoIP systems, unified communications, and traditional telecom solutions through partners like Lumen and Comcast. Our vendor-agnostic approach ensures customized voice and data connectivity options.
Do you serve businesses outside Minnesota?
Yes, we serve clients nationwide with primary offices in Minneapolis and St. Petersburg. Our remote capabilities allow us to support organizations across all 50 states through virtual consultations and partner networks.
How do you ensure competitive pricing?
Our 100+ partner network creates competitive bidding environments. We audit existing technology expenses to identify savings opportunities while leveraging volume purchasing agreements through our master agent relationships.
What IT services do you specialize in?
We specialize in structured cabling, cloud migration, data center builds, and physical security systems. Our team manages projects from design through implementation, ensuring technical requirements align with business objectives.
