Contact Funeral Home SEO about the first page of the register
A single form follows, read by those who plan and draft the pages. Name the services the funeral home lists and the towns each address covers, and a reply comes back with a suggestion for the first call. Questions about search engine optimization for funeral homes, about ads, or about both are equally welcome.
Each box on the form is about the sender or about the marketing question. Nothing on the form concerns a person, a service held at a funeral home or a published notice of any kind.
What a funeral director hears back after the form goes in
The reply is a short set of questions, not a pitch. It asks which services are on the funeral home's list, which towns each address covers, whether a website exists and whether a Maps listing has been claimed for every address. From those answers the first page to be drafted becomes clear, and so does the plan that would carry it. No question in the reply touches on any person or on any service held at the funeral home.
A sender who picks a call time gets a phone call from the agency's chief executive at that weekday half hour. The funeral home has nothing drafted before that call, and whatever is written afterward waits on the owner's say-so before it goes anywhere near the live site.
What to write in a message about a funeral home
Give the funeral home's name, list its services, name the towns where its addresses sit and say whether a site is already live. Leave out the names of any person or family, the details of any service held and any published notice. A message that stays with marketing is all that is needed.
Which service should be entered first?
Name the services that matter most, the towns each location serves, and any local sites that point to yours. Please keep family names, service details and obituary text out of the message.
Questions about the funeral home contact form
What happens to a message sent through the funeral home contact form?
A person reads it, and a reply follows with questions about the services and addresses. The form can also set a call at a weekday half hour that the sender picks, shown in the sender's own time zone.
What should a funeral director put in the first message?
The name of the funeral home, the services and addresses it lists, any website it already has, and whether funeral director SEO, ads or both are of interest. Names of people and details of any service held stay out of the message.
Who answers a funeral home's message?
The agency's chief executive phones at a booked time, and written replies come from the people who plan and draft the pages. Replies are written plainly and ask only about the marketing side of the funeral home.
What does a funeral home bring to a first call?
The list of services and addresses, plus any questions about the plans. A web address, where the funeral home has a site, and the towns each location serves are useful to have at hand. The call settles which page is drafted first and which plan carries the work.
One call to plan the first pages
During one call we settle which service page is written first, which locations come next, and which plan carries the work.
Month to month. No startup fee. No contract.