Dealing with an incident can be stressful enough, but the flood of support requests that often comes with it can make things even worse.Here are five strategies to avoid a flood of support requests during an incident:Monitor social media to quickly identify common issues and provide updates and guidance to customers.Provide proactive guidance to customers to reduce the volume of support requests.Leverage chatbots to automate support for common issues and ensure quick and efficient assistance.Create an incident response plan to effectively manage incidents and minimize support requests.Encourage self-service options to empower customers and reduce the number of support requests.