The Ring Ring Marketing team is looking forward to connecting with clients and deathcare professionals who want to serve more families at the ICCFA Experience, April 29 to May 1 at the Fort Worth Convention Center in Fort Worth Texas. Welton Hong, the founder and CEO of Ring Ring Marketing,…
Read MoreBy Thomas A. Parmalee Funeral homes have long understood the importance of meeting families where they are. Today, that reality spans both physical and digital touchpoints — and according to Welton Hong, the founder and CEO of Ring Ring Marketing, success depends on integrating both. During an April 7 webinar,…
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By Thomas A. Parmalee A funeral home or cemetery’s reputation is no longer defined solely by word-of-mouth. It is quantified, scored and publicly displayed — often before a family ever picks up the phone. That was the central message of a recent webinar led by Welton Hong, CEO of Ring…
Read MoreBy Welton Hong, founder and CEO of Ring Ring Marketing If you run a funeral home, one of the most important questions you should be asking is simple: When a family in my community experiences a death and searches online for a funeral home, do they find us? Today, the…
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By Thomas A. Parmalee Artificial intelligence has moved from novelty to utility with remarkable speed. For cemetery operators and funeral directors — professionals whose work is rooted in tradition and trust — that shift can feel both intriguing and intimidating. During a recent webinar titled “AI for Cemeteries: A Simple,…
Read MoreBy Welton Hong, founder and CEO of Ring Ring Marketing At some point, nearly every funeral home owner asks the same question: Does anyone still care about the BBB seal? With Google reviews, social proof and online reputation now driving most consumer decisions, the value of an accreditation from the…
Read MoreBy Welton Hong, founder and CEO of Ring Ring Marketing In recent years, online reviews have become one of the most influential factors families consider when choosing a funeral home. In fact, multiple consumer studies show that most families read online reviews before making first contact — often during moments…
Read MoreBy Welton Hong, founder and CEO of Ring Ring Marketing Not long ago, a third-generation funeral home in the Midwest was struggling to attract new families through local search. His website looked polished, and the community had done business with his funeral home for decades. But when a family typed…
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By Thomas A. Parmalee As competition intensifies and consumer behaviors shift, many funeral homes are discovering that doing “business as usual” is no longer enough to sustain call volume — or profitability. That was the key message from a recent webinar featuring Welton Hong, founder and CEO of Ring Ring…
Read MoreA free newsletter powered by Ring Ring Marketing keeps funeral professionals informed and armed with insights to navigate business challenges and spot opportunities. Elevate: Funeral Business Insights will be delivered by email twice per month and feature a roundup of important news. Stories will be short, easily scannable and a…
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Ring Ring Marketing Founder/CEO Welton Hong announced today that Tom Parmalee will be joining RRM this month as Vice President of Industry Insights & Content. Parmalee has extensive experience in funeral news reporting and analysis. In addition to creating FuneralVision.com, a leading deathcare news site, Parmalee has worked for several…
Read MoreWelton Hong, the founder and CEO of Ring Ring Marketing – as well as one of the speakers at “Mastermind: Elevating Your Funeral Service Business to New Heights” on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, recently shared marketing insights for funeral homes in a video interview with the founder…
Read MoreBy Rick Gershman, Vice President of Messaging and Content for Ring Ring Marketing A chainsaw is a wonderful tool. It’s the best one for the job, by far, when you need to remove tree limbs or turn those severed limbs into firewood. Used carefully and correctly, it’s a key component…
Read MoreRing Ring Marketing and FuneralVision.com are excited to announce the launch of the Funeral Directors Success Network, a new Facebook Group created specifically for funeral directors looking to grow the business side of their funeral homes. Recognizing a gap in the industry for a dedicated space where funeral directors can…
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