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A Family Needed Help at 3am.

Death doesn't keep business hours. When a family loses someone at 3am, they're in shock, grief, and desperate need of guidance.

Trusted by funeral homes leaders7-day free trial
40%
of deaths occur outside business hours

Death doesn't keep office hours. Families need help when loss happens—not when you open.

Families who call multiple funeral homes when first doesn't answer
73%
The Uncomfortable Truth

You're Not Losing to Better Competitors You're Losing to Faster Ones

Death doesn't keep business hours.

When a family loses someone at 3am, they're in shock, grief, and desperate need of guidance.

The funeral home that answers with compassion and clarity—right then—earns their trust in the most difficult moment of their lives.

Voicemail at 3am isn't just unprofessional; it's abandonment when families need support most.

  • Loss happens at all hours. Families need answers at all hours.
  • First call to a funeral home is the hardest call they'll ever make. Don't miss it.
  • Pre-planning inquiries come at 11pm after difficult conversations. They won't call back.
  • Competition is one Google search away. Compassionate response wins.

The 3am Call

Monthly first calls from families25 calls
Calls during staffed hours15 calls
After-hours calls to voicemail10 calls
Average service value$8,500
Annual service revenue lost to unanswered calls$204,000+

*Based on 40% of after-hours callers choosing another funeral home

What if every family reached help?

Those 10 after-hours calls, if 40% went elsewhere, represent 4 families per month. At $8,500 average, that's $34K monthly—$408K annually—in services that went to competitors because you weren't available.

See the Difference

Same Lead. Two Very Different Outcomes.

Watch what happens when a lead comes in—and how you respond.

Without Rocket Agents

3:15 AM
Dad passes at hospital
Family devastated, overwhelmed, don't know what to do next
3:20 AM
Daughter calls your funeral home
Voicemail: 'Our office hours are 8am-5pm...'
3:22 AM
Feels abandoned
Family doesn't know next steps, feels alone at worst moment
3:25 AMLOST
Calls Competitor
Gets immediate response with guidance and next steps
8:15 AMLOST
You call back
'I'm so sorry to hear about your father...'—'We've already made arrangements'
OngoingLOST
Relationship lost
Family tells everyone about the funeral home that wasn't there when they needed them
Result: Revenue Lost

Same lead, same intent, same opportunity. Lost to a faster competitor.

With Rocket Agents

3:15 AM
Dad passes at hospital
Family devastated, overwhelmed, don't know what to do next
3:15 AM
Daughter calls your funeral home
Rocket Agents answers with warmth and compassion
3:18 AM
Immediate guidance provided
What to do next, what not to worry about tonight, help is coming
3:20 AM
Director notified
On-call director receives alert with all information
8:00 AM
Director calls family
Full context of the call, family's concerns, next steps discussed
10:00 AMWON
Arrangements made
Family grateful: 'You were there for us when we needed it most'
Result: Revenue Won

You showed up prepared. They showed up ready to buy.

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The Numbers

What Funeral Homes Professionals See

Real results from professionals using Rocket Agents.

100%
Calls Answered
<60s
24/7 Response
Trust
When It Matters Most
Dignity
In Every Interaction
How It Works

From Lead to Closed Deal

Here's exactly what happens when you connect Rocket Agents to your lead sources.

24/7 Compassionate Response

Every call answered with dignity and warmth—3am included.

Immediate Guidance

What to do next, what can wait, assurance that help is coming.

Information Gathering

Basic details captured with sensitivity for director follow-up.

Staff Notification

On-call director immediately alerted with full context.

Warm Handoff

Director follows up with complete information, family feels cared for.

Built for Funeral Homes

Everything You Need to Win More Business

Features designed specifically for how funeral homes professionals work.

24/7 Compassionate Response

Every family call answered with dignity—no voicemail at their hardest moment.

Immediate Guidance

Next steps, what to do, what not to worry about—provided immediately.

Director Notification

On-call staff alerted immediately with full family context.

Pre-Planning Capture

Pre-planning inquiries answered and consultations scheduled.

Warm Transfer Capability

Urgent situations transferred to on-call staff immediately.

Grief Resource Connection

Families connected with grief support resources.

Social Proof

What Funeral Homes Leaders Are Saying

Hear from professionals who stopped losing leads to faster competitors.

"When a family loses someone at 3am, they need guidance, not voicemail. Rocket Agents provides compassionate, immediate response that connects families with help when they need it most."
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Michael Torres
Director at Torres Family Funeral Home
"We can't staff 24/7, but death doesn't keep business hours. AI provides dignified response until our staff can personally engage. Families feel cared for from the first moment."
S
Sarah Williams
General Manager at Williams Memorial Services
"Pre-planning inquiries come after difficult family conversations—often late at night. Those families need response while they're still processing and ready to act. Now we're there."
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Jennifer Chen
Pre-Planning Director at Eternal Rest Funeral Homes
Is This You?

Rocket Agents Is Built For

Funeral homes that can't staff 24/7

AI bridges the gap until your team can personally engage.

Family-owned homes competing against corporate chains

Match their availability with your personal touch.

Funeral homes building pre-planning programs

Pre-planning inquiries come at difficult moments. Be there.

Multi-location funeral services

Consistent compassionate response across every location.

The ROI Is Simple

Rocket Agents monthly$499/mo
Average deal value$8,500 average service
Extra deals to break even0.06 services
Potential return on investment
68x ROI

First answered 3am call demonstrates value immediately.

Yeah, But...

We hear these from funeral homes professionals every day. Let's address them head-on.

Families need RESPONSE. At 3am, when someone has just lost a loved one, voicemail isn't compassion—it's absence. Warm, immediate acknowledgment that help is coming IS compassionate. The deep human care happens when your team engages; AI ensures families aren't alone in those first moments.

It absolutely requires personal attention—which your staff will provide during arrangements, the viewing, the service. But first, someone needs to answer the 3am call, provide immediate guidance, and assure them help is coming. That's not replacing personal attention; it's bridging to it.

What feels corporate is the voicemail tree families get from national chains. Instant, warm, helpful response from YOUR funeral home—with your tone, your values—feels personal. AI trained on your compassionate approach extends your personal touch to every hour of the day.

Answering services take messages. They don't provide information, guidance, or comfort. When a family calls at 3am asking 'What do we do now?', message-taking isn't enough. They need answers, next steps, and assurance. AI provides that while your staff is notified.

Your community knows you—but grief doesn't know patience. When someone dies at 2am, the family needs help now. If they call and reach nothing helpful, they may call the next name on Google. Being known doesn't guarantee being called if you're not available when needed.

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