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Network Management, Inc. has been serving the Virginia area since 1994, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support, and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses.

Tip of the Week: Inject Timestamps Into Shareable YouTube Links

Tip of the Week: Inject Timestamps Into Shareable YouTube Links

Want to share all those helpful tutorials you’ve found on YouTube with your coworkers? Well, they won’t do any good unless you tell your coworkers where exactly in the video their interest should lie. After all, no one wants to waste time, right? Here’s how you can skip to anywhere in a YouTube video in a simple, easy way. (more…)

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How Threat Infections Work (And How to Stop Them)

How Threat Infections Work (And How to Stop Them)

  • By Rafiq Masri
  • October 29, 2025
  • Security

There are a lot of threats out there, ranging from simple and annoying viruses to business-ending ransomware. Do you know how these threats end up on your network in the first place, and more importantly, how do you protect your network from these threats? Today, we’re exploring the various avenues a cybersecurity threat might take to install itself on your...

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3 AI Tips for Your Organization

3 AI Tips for Your Organization

Artificial intelligence has officially moved from science fiction into our daily toolkit. Whether you're drafting an email, brainstorming a new project, or debugging code, AI tools can dramatically boost productivity. Like any powerful tool, however, knowing how to use it effectively is growing in importance. This week, we thought we’d give you three tips on how to get AI to...

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Inefficiencies In Your Onboarding Process Matter More Than You Think

Inefficiencies In Your Onboarding Process Matter More Than You Think

  • By Rafiq Masri
  • October 24, 2025
  • Business

The hiring process is long and tiring, but hopefully by the end of it all, you end up with the perfect candidate for the position. While they might be eager to get to work, they might find themselves ill-equipped to do their job—a position you don’t want them to be in. Unfortunately, this is how many new hires start their...

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4 Ways Your Business Can Ensure Better Remote Work Policies

4 Ways Your Business Can Ensure Better Remote Work Policies

  • By Rafiq Masri
  • October 22, 2025
  • Business

We’re several years past the COVID pandemic at this point, and many companies are calling their remote workers back to the office. Still, there is merit in having a remote workforce, even if it’s not strictly “mandatory” or “necessary” any longer. Today, we want to share some tips to help your business thrive with a remote workforce and what you...

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Can a Business Benefit From a Shorter Workweek?

Can a Business Benefit From a Shorter Workweek?

  • By Rafiq Masri
  • October 20, 2025
  • Business

The concept of a four-day workweek has long been debated, with strong anecdotal evidence supporting its effectiveness. The nation of Iceland provides one of the most compelling real-world examples.  Their journey began small in 2015 with initial trials involving about 2,500 workers; or, just under one percent of the population. These efforts have dramatically expanded, however, and today, nearly 90...

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Why You Should Never Trust Any Old Wi-Fi Network

Why You Should Never Trust Any Old Wi-Fi Network

  • By Rafiq Masri
  • October 17, 2025
  • Security

One of the most common tactics used by folks in the service industry is free Wi-Fi. It draws in people who want to work out of the office in places such as coffee shops, restaurants, and book stores… but how much can you actually trust that free wireless access? We think it’s probably shadier than you think, and if you’re...

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Your Cyber Insurance Policy is About to Become Useless (And Your IT Provider Knows Why)

Your Cyber Insurance Policy is About to Become Useless (And Your IT Provider Knows Why)

  • By Rafiq Masri
  • October 15, 2025
  • Business

If you are one of those business owners that has gone out of their way to pay cybersecurity insurance premiums, you probably think that they will shield you from situations that could put your business at risk. What if, however, you are just paying for the paperwork? Picture this scenario: You suffer a ransomware attack, your business has to shut...

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Is Your AI Use Creating Data Leakage Problems for Your Business?

Is Your AI Use Creating Data Leakage Problems for Your Business?

With the new year fast approaching, it’s worth thinking about how your organization can be more future-minded. This involves considering artificial intelligence, or AI, as a means to accomplish more for your business. Of course, you also need to be careful about what data you provide AI with, as it can easily snowball out of control if you’re not careful...

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Tip of the Week: How to Master Your Digital Clipboard

Tip of the Week: How to Master Your Digital Clipboard

Have you ever stopped to wonder what happens when you use the cut, copy, and paste commands in Windows? They all interact with the clipboard, but what is the clipboard, really? Today, we’ll show you the magic of effective clipboard usage and how you can make the most of it on your Windows device. (more…)

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