Comparing Massage Providers
For this comparison we are going to focus on 3 Minute Angels and other providers of mobile massage that do Event and Corporate work.
We have previously compared short massage with other legitimate types of massage here.
If you feel we’ve missed a dimension to our analysis please get in touch.
Assessing Providers of Mobile Massage
This assessment is gathered from information available at each providers’ websites.
Price:
- To compare price is sometimes difficult because some providers do not provide pricing on their website. Where price is unavailable, it is indicated with “n/a”.
- Providers put in place travel charges and minimums.
- Prices is otherwise calculated per hour.
Coverage: Coverage is the area of operation for each provider.
Availability: Refers to operating hours and how many staff a provider has on hand.
Guarantees: Refers to the nature of any Customer Guarantees.
Staffing: Refers to the nature of recruitment, training and employment status of staff
- Staffing is sometimes difficult to assess from the website and where unknown is described as such.
Ease of Booking: Refers to how easy it is to work with provider based on their website.
Price (incl GST) |
Coverage |
Availability |
Guarantees |
Staffing |
Ease of Booking |
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3 Minute Angels |
$77 – $96.8/hr | National |
On Demand Provide +40 staffing per day per city |
Price Match 110% Satisfaction |
Employees and Contractors. All trained in custom Halo Massage. |
Web, self-serve, email, phone, chat, FB chat and dedicated account managers. |
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Blys / GetBlys |
$99/hr | Most States and Territories |
On Demand Staffing will vary per city depending on contractors availability. |
n/a |
Contractors. Qualified. Usually provide full body massage, doing short massages as supplementary income. |
Web, App, Phone and email |
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Ripple Massage
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n/a Terms and Conditions: “All prices subject to change. All prices are per person”. |
Some States and Territories | 24-hours + | n/a |
Unsure of employment or contractor status. Qualified. Usually provide full body massage, doing short massages as supplementary income. |
Web, Phone, Email (self serve available for Spa booking but not corporate) |
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Mobile Healing Hands |
$77 = $99/hr
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Most States and Territories |
24-hours +
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n/a |
Unsure of employment or contractor status. Qualified. Usually provide full body massage, doing short massages as supplementary income. |
Web, Phone, Email |
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Seated Massage |
n/a | National | 24-hours + | Yes |
Unsure of employment or contractor status. Qualified. Usually provide full body massage, doing short massages as supplementary income. |
Web, Phone, Email, Enquiry Form |
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Corporate Bodies |
$71.50 – $99/hr | National + NZ | 24-hours + | n/a |
Unsure of employment or contractor status. Qualified. Usually provide full body massage, doing short massages as supplementary income. |
Web, Phone, Email, Enquiry Form |
3 Minute Angels #1 Provider
Price: 3 Minute Angels offers one of the cheapest off-the-shelf rates at $88/hr + GST. Discounts for recurring, repeat or referred work often bring this down to $70-$80/hr. A user-friendly price guide is available on the website here.
Coverage: 3 Minute Angels is national, working all cities and able to resource regionally where required.
Availability: 3 Minute Angels is able to send Angels to jobs same-day or take bookings 12-months out. We operate 24-hours as required (massaging workers finishing 3am shifts when required).
Guarantees: 3 Minute Angels has a Price-Match Guarantee. Meaning they will match the price quoted by any other provider. Additionally, 3 Minute Angels has a 110% Customer Satisfaction Guarantee, meaning that if you’re not happy, you get your money plus 10% back. A Guarantee like that means staff (Angels) need to deliver.
Staffing: 3 Minute Angels recruits and train their Angels to deliver The Halo Massage technique. The Angels often are qualified therapists, but do not have to be remedially qualified in order to give the Halo Massage. Click here for more information on The Halo Massage.
Ease of Booking: 3 Minute Angels website provides simple pricing information for clients to calculate their quote. Dedicated account managers that “match” the needs of clients to the Angels in their teams and territory can work through phone, email, web-chat, FB chat etc. Some clients train 3 Minute Angels Account Managers in their procurement processes and software enabling is to take care of more of the backend, security, identity and WHS management for them.