Supportrelaterade

Supportrelaterade is a Swedish term used to describe actions, content, and issues related to providing support to users or customers. In practice it encompasses customer support, technical support, helpdesk activities, troubleshooting, and assistance delivered by an organization.

The scope includes incident handling, service requests, knowledge management, user communications, and the maintenance of support resources such as FAQs and knowledge bases. It covers multiple channels, including phone, chat, email, and social media, and may involve frontline agents and specialists.

Common practices include logging and tracking tickets, documenting problems, and coordinating resolutions. Metrics such as first contact resolution, average handling time, and customer satisfaction are used to assess performance and guide service improvements.

Relationship to frameworks: support-related work is part of service operations in IT service management frameworks like ITIL. It is closely linked to escalation and problem management. In software development, support-related activities provide feedback to product teams and inform bug fixes and feature improvements.

Challenges include balancing speed with quality, handling recurring issues, delivering multilingual support, and ensuring privacy and compliance when handling user data.

See also: customer support, help desk, knowledge base, incident management.