Technical Support
Get the help you need with Mediaweb's comprehensive support system, from self-service resources to direct assistance from our expert team.
Technical Support - Soporte Técnico
Get the help you need with Mediaweb's comprehensive support system, from self-service resources to direct assistance from our expert team.
Support Overview
Mediaweb offers multiple levels of support to ensure you get the help you need, when you need it. Our support system is designed to provide quick solutions for common issues while offering personalized assistance for complex problems.
Support Philosophy
Our support approach is built on three pillars:
- Self-Service First: Comprehensive resources for immediate solutions
- Community Support: Peer-to-peer assistance and knowledge sharing
- Expert Assistance: Direct access to our technical support team
Support Channels by Plan
Alpha Plan (Free) - Community Support
Available Resources:
- Comprehensive knowledge base
- Video tutorials and guides
- Community forums
- FAQ sections
- Self-help troubleshooting tools
Response Expectations:
- Self-service resources available 24/7
- Community forum responses within 24-48 hours
- No direct support ticket system
- Best-effort assistance from community
Starter Plan ($9/month) - Email Support
Available Resources:
- All Alpha plan resources
- Priority email support
- Enhanced documentation
- Faster community response priority
Support Features:
- Direct email support tickets
- 24-hour response guarantee
- Personalized assistance
- Priority over free users
- Basic technical guidance
Pro Plan ($29/month) - Live Chat Support
Available Resources:
- All Starter plan resources
- Live chat support during business hours
- Phone support for urgent issues
- Screen sharing capabilities
- Dedicated account management
Support Features:
- Real-time chat assistance
- 4-hour response guarantee
- Advanced technical support
- Priority queue for all channels
- Proactive account monitoring
Enterprise - Dedicated Support
Available Resources:
- All Pro plan resources
- Dedicated support representative
- Custom SLA agreements
- 24/7 emergency support
- On-site training options
Support Features:
- 2-hour response guarantee
- Direct phone line to support
- Custom integration assistance
- Priority feature requests
- Quarterly business reviews
How to Contact Support
Email Support (Starter & Pro Plans)
When to Use:
- Non-urgent technical issues
- Account and billing questions
- Feature requests and feedback
- Documentation clarifications
How to Contact:
- Go to Help & Support in your dashboard
- Click "Contact Support"
- Fill out the support form
- Include all relevant details
- Submit and receive ticket number
Response Times:
- Starter Plan: 24 hours
- Pro Plan: 4 hours
- Enterprise: 2 hours
Live Chat Support (Pro & Enterprise)
When to Use:
- Urgent technical issues
- Real-time troubleshooting
- Quick questions during work
- Immediate assistance needed
How to Access:
- Look for chat widget in dashboard
- Click "Start Chat" button
- Provide brief issue description
- Connect with support agent
- Share screen if needed
Availability:
- Monday-Friday: 9 AM - 6 PM (your timezone)
- Weekend: Limited availability
- Holiday schedule posted in advance
Phone Support (Enterprise Only)
When to Use:
- Critical system issues
- Emergency situations
- Complex technical problems
- Urgent business needs
How to Access:
- Dedicated phone number provided
- Direct line to senior support
- 24/7 availability for emergencies
- Escalation to engineering team
Preparing for Support Contact
Information to Gather
Account Information:
- Your account email address
- Current subscription plan
- Account creation date
- Recent billing information
Technical Details:
- Operating system and version
- Browser type and version
- Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
- Internet connection type
Issue Description:
- When the problem started
- What you were trying to do
- Exact error messages
- Steps you've already tried
Supporting Materials:
- Screenshots of the issue
- Screen recordings if applicable
- Browser console errors
- Network connectivity tests
Writing Effective Support Requests
Subject Line Best Practices:
- Be specific and descriptive
- Include key details
- Mention urgency level
- Use clear, professional language
Good Examples:
- "Unable to publish website - Error 500 on save"
- "Social media integration failing for Instagram"
- "Custom domain SSL certificate not activating"
Poor Examples:
- "Help!"
- "Website broken"
- "Not working"
Message Body Structure:
- Brief Summary: One sentence describing the issue
- Detailed Description: Step-by-step account of the problem
- Expected Behavior: What should happen normally
- Actual Behavior: What's happening instead
- Steps Taken: What you've tried to fix it
- Impact: How this affects your work
Screenshot and Recording Guidelines
Effective Screenshots:
- Capture the entire relevant area
- Include error messages completely
- Show browser address bar if relevant
- Use annotations to highlight issues
Screen Recordings:
- Keep recordings under 5 minutes
- Show the problem step-by-step
- Include audio narration if helpful
- Use common formats (MP4, MOV)
Tools for Capture:
- Built-in screenshot tools
- Browser developer tools
- Screen recording software
- Mobile device capture features
Self-Service Resources
Knowledge Base
Comprehensive Articles:
- Getting started guides
- Feature documentation
- Troubleshooting steps
- Best practices
- Video tutorials
Search Functionality:
- Keyword search across all articles
- Category browsing
- Popular articles section
- Recently updated content
How to Use Effectively:
- Start with specific keywords
- Try different search terms
- Browse related categories
- Check video tutorials
- Look for recent updates
Video Tutorials
Available Content:
- Platform overview videos
- Feature-specific tutorials
- Step-by-step walkthroughs
- Best practices demonstrations
- Troubleshooting guides
Tutorial Categories:
- Getting Started (5-10 minutes each)
- Advanced Features (10-20 minutes each)
- Troubleshooting (5-15 minutes each)
- Tips and Tricks (3-5 minutes each)
FAQ Section
Common Topics:
- Account setup and management
- Billing and subscription questions
- Technical requirements
- Feature limitations
- Integration capabilities
Updated Regularly:
- New questions added weekly
- Answers refined based on feedback
- Seasonal updates for common issues
- Platform changes reflected quickly
Community Support
User Forums
Forum Categories:
- General Discussion
- Technical Help
- Feature Requests
- Showcase Gallery
- Tips and Tricks
Community Guidelines:
- Be respectful and helpful
- Search before posting
- Provide detailed information
- Follow up on solutions
- Help others when possible
Getting the Most from Forums:
- Use descriptive titles
- Provide context and details
- Include screenshots when helpful
- Respond to follow-up questions
- Mark solutions when found
Community Experts
Recognized Contributors:
- Experienced users with badges
- Verified expertise in specific areas
- Regular helpful contributions
- Trusted by community and staff
Expert Specializations:
- Design and styling
- Technical integrations
- Social media optimization
- SEO and marketing
- Business strategy
User Groups and Events
Virtual Meetups:
- Monthly user group meetings
- Feature announcement sessions
- Q&A with product team
- User success stories
Educational Webinars:
- Best practices sessions
- New feature training
- Industry trend discussions
- Guest expert presentations
Escalation Process
When to Escalate
Appropriate Escalation Triggers:
- Issue not resolved within SLA timeframe
- Technical problem beyond first-level support
- Account security concerns
- Billing disputes requiring management review
- Feature requests needing product team input
Escalation Levels
Level 1 - Front-line Support:
- General questions and common issues
- Account management assistance
- Basic technical troubleshooting
- Documentation and guidance
Level 2 - Technical Specialists:
- Complex technical problems
- Integration and API issues
- Advanced feature configuration
- Performance optimization
Level 3 - Engineering Team:
- System-level issues
- Bug reports and fixes
- Custom development needs
- Architecture consultations
Management Escalation:
- Service level agreement violations
- Billing and contract disputes
- Strategic partnership discussions
- Executive-level concerns
Escalation Process
- Initial Request: Submit through normal channels
- First Response: Receive acknowledgment and ticket number
- Troubleshooting: Work with support agent on solutions
- Escalation Request: Ask for escalation if needed
- Review: Management or specialist reviews case
- Resolution: Final solution or explanation provided
Support Quality and Feedback
Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
Response Time SLAs:
- Alpha: Best effort (community-driven)
- Starter: 24 hours for email
- Pro: 4 hours for all channels
- Enterprise: 2 hours with 24/7 availability
Resolution Time Goals:
- Simple issues: Same day
- Complex issues: 2-3 business days
- System issues: 4-6 hours
- Critical emergencies: 1-2 hours
Feedback and Improvement
Feedback Collection:
- Post-resolution surveys
- Regular satisfaction polls
- Feature request tracking
- Community feedback sessions
Continuous Improvement:
- Monthly support metrics review
- Agent training and development
- Process optimization
- Technology upgrades
Quality Assurance:
- Random ticket reviews
- Customer satisfaction monitoring
- Response time tracking
- Resolution quality assessment
Support Best Practices
For Users
- Be Prepared: Gather information before contacting support
- Be Specific: Provide detailed, accurate descriptions
- Be Patient: Allow time for thorough investigation
- Be Responsive: Reply promptly to follow-up questions
- Be Appreciative: Acknowledge helpful assistance
For Complex Issues
- Document Everything: Keep records of all communications
- Test Thoroughly: Try suggested solutions completely
- Provide Feedback: Report on solution effectiveness
- Share Knowledge: Help others with similar issues
- Stay Updated: Monitor for related announcements
Emergency Support
What Constitutes an Emergency
Critical Issues:
- Complete service outage
- Data loss or corruption
- Security breaches
- Payment processing failures
- Legal compliance issues
Non-Emergency Issues:
- Feature requests
- General questions
- Minor bugs or glitches
- Training needs
- Cosmetic problems
Emergency Contact Process
For Pro and Enterprise Customers:
- Use live chat for immediate response
- Mark issue as "Urgent" or "Critical"
- Provide detailed impact assessment
- Include contact information for callbacks
- Stay available for immediate follow-up
Emergency Response:
- Immediate acknowledgment
- Senior support agent assignment
- Regular status updates
- Escalation to engineering if needed
- Post-resolution follow-up
International Support
Global Coverage
Time Zone Support:
- North America: 24/7 for Enterprise
- Europe: Business hours coverage
- Asia-Pacific: Limited hours
- Other regions: Email support
Language Support:
- Primary: English
- Secondary: Spanish (limited)
- Translation tools available
- Community support in multiple languages
Cultural Considerations
Communication Styles:
- Professional and friendly tone
- Clear, simple language
- Cultural sensitivity training
- Respect for different business practices
Conclusion
Mediaweb's support system is designed to help you succeed with your portfolio website. Whether you need quick answers from our knowledge base, community assistance from fellow users, or direct help from our expert team, we're here to ensure you have the support you need.
Remember that the best support experience starts with clear communication and thorough preparation. By providing detailed information and following our guidelines, you'll receive faster, more effective assistance.
Don't hesitate to reach out when you need help – that's what we're here for. Your success is our success, and we're committed to providing the support you need to create amazing portfolio websites with Mediaweb.