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Tuesday, 19 June 2007
OctopusTravel score 82% for customer satisfaction

Leading on-line travel company OctopusTravel have recently been presented with a prestigious Gold Award in recognition of their positive attitude toward their customers and commitment to outstanding levels of customer service.
The company partnered with The Australian Customer Service Awards, an independent, unbiased customer service assessment program that included analysis of responses to an on-line customer service survey from a OctopusTravel’s own customers - satisfied customers are an indication of a well run business and a sign that a business is healthy and worthy of praise.
The unique Australian Customer Service Awards program has been designed to allow businesses to legitimately prove their true dedication to customer service in a process that helps them to truly connect with their customers and collect vital information regarding their customer’s experience of the service they provide.
"I am particularly proud of this achievement." comments Dominique Powrie, OctopusTravel's General Manager. "Last year we experienced a rapid growth of our business which in turn placed some pressure on our resourcing levels, the robustness of our service processes and our skill levels. We have worked very hard to get all these things right and this award acknowledges that with our investment in our people, training, systems, product development and sales and marketing initiatives yielding a great return." She adds.
Commenting on the Gold Award presentation Ian Lowe, Managing Director of the Australian Customer Service Awards said “It has been our pleasure to work with OctopusTravel through this process. The company has a great customer service ethic and is clearly invested in its customers, our analysis has proven they are doing a great job’.
Some of the comments received from OctopusTravel clients include:
- "Brilliant, user friendly travel agent web site and brilliant range of products "
- "Thank heaps, keep up the good work."
- "Their online system is very good and organised and has lots of product available."
To find our more about OctopusTravel please visit www.octopustravel.com.au.
Is your customer service winning or loosing you business? Find out by nominating your business for an Australian Customer Service Award today.