Q: Why should I choose webCemeteries.com?
A: We are experts in your field.
Website design companies know the internet. At webCemeteries.com we know the internet
and cemeteries. You will receive the industry’s only complete cemetery internet package designed to meet a variety of needs.
If you already have a web team you can still use our program. We can incorporate our system
into your existing website without adding work for your staff.
Q: How does webCemeteries.com help with cemetery management?
A: webCemeteries.com is designed by experts in the cemetery industry to meet your needs.
All of your cemetery records will be easily searchable, and can be linked to scanned copies of
your paper records, as well as the GSH Map of your cemetery. By securely logging into your
account over the internet you can access your records remotely. You can also manage
multiple cemeteries on one account.
Q: How does webCemeteries.com help sales and marketing?
A: Your cemetery’s history is valuable. Are you leveraging that resource?
Thousands of people visit our clients’ sites to search their genealogical records, maps and
memorials – this brings hot sales leads to your staff. In 2008, tens of thousands of dollars in
pre-need sales were generated through webCemeteries.com.
webCemeteries.com also allows you to offer new value added services, including online
memorial pages, online flower sales, tree sponsorships and website sponsorships.
Q: How does webCemeteries.com help with customer service?
A: Your customers want to visit you remotely. Now they can!
This is the age of the internet, and your customers are already searching for you on the
internet. Now you can be there for them.
webCemeteries.com lets your customers visit your cemetery remotely – providing the same
professional appearance they see on-site. Your visitors can search genealogical information,
find graves on satellite maps of your cemetery, view online memorial pages and order flowers.
These features and more will bring you new visitors.
Q: How does webCemeteries.com help preserve history?
A: Watch your website become the growing history book of your community.
As visitors search your genealogical information, they can leave comments and condolences as a
lasting memorial of those who have passed on. Visitors can also submit pictures, obituaries and
life histories to you – putting you in contact with the public, and filling in valuable gaps in history.
Q: How long does it take to create an account?
A: We use 21st century technologies to meet your needs quickly and affordably.
If your records are in an electronic format, we can quickly transfer them into our system.
Every cemetery is different, but we have transferred cemeteries into webCemeteries.com in
as little as one week.
For cemeteries with data entry needs, you can enter your records, or utilize our fast and
affordable team of entry specialists who are ready to help you. Please call us today for a free, no obligation time and price quote.
Q: Cemeteries are local businesses, why do they need a website?
A: For millions of Americans the internet is replacing the Yellow Pages.
The good news is that a quality website can cost you less than your Yellow Pages listing, and
our clients tell us they receive far more results.
A webCemeteries.com website will not only bring you more customers – it will preserve your
history and enhance your records management.
Q: What about data entry and data transfers?
A: We work with you to meet your needs, and your budget.
Electronic Data Transfers: We have completed data transfers from many cemetery software
systems and are prepared to transfer your data with speed. Any data transfer that takes 10 hours or less is FREE!
From paper records: We will do what is most cost effective for you. We can scan your records
and enter the data remotely, your team can enter them on-site, or you can go to a third party.
Q: Will webCemeteries.com increase the safety of my records?
A: Yes. Your data will be safe at all times:
1. You are in control of your data: Only you have access to your Management Suite – and you
have complete control over what can be viewed on your public website.
2. Your data is secure: Everything in webCemeteries.com is backed up by Iron Mountain, a
data security company which backs up your records every 15 minutes throughout the day,
and stores them in an underground vault.
Q: Do public searches violate privacy laws?
A: No. Only public information is made available to those searching your cemetery.,
You control what can be viewed on your site – that means no private information is available
to the public. Date of birth, date of death, and an individual’s full name are all publicly
accessible data found in court house records, on tombstones and in obituaries. Your sensitive
data is securely stored in your private management suite which only you can access with your unique password.
