Your modern
pre‑need team

New revenue. Your relationships. Before does the work.

The gap

The families are there,
the follow‑up isn't

Who follows up when you can't? Turn today's conversations into tomorrow's business.

31.8%

of Americans aged 40+ want to start arrangements online and then finish with a funeral director.

Source: NFDA, 2025 Consumer Awareness & Preferences Study

15.8%

chose their funeral home in 2025 because of an existing relationship with the director.

Source: NFDA, 2025 Consumer Awareness & Preferences Study

63.4%

projected US cremation rate in 2025. 82.3% projected by 2045.

Source: NFDA, 2025 Cremation & Burial Report

For funeral homes

We run pre‑need,
you keep the relationship

Built for independent funeral homes. Marketing, follow-up and paperwork, run in your name.

Families find you

Digital marketing helps people find your funeral home and begin planning.

Steady follow‑up

Our licensed team follows up with families who came to you, in your name, using scripts you approve.

Paperwork handled

We handle applications, carrier portals, and underwriting follow‑up.

New revenue stream

Turn pre‑need on without taking your attention off at‑need families.

Support your way

You stay the face of every plan, and you choose how much support you want.

The software

Pre‑need for
the 21st century

The Before platform showing every pre-need policy across a funeral home's locations, with each one's status
Every pre-need policy you have open, across your locations.
A pre-arrangement quote prepared for a family, showing what the plan covers, the plan total and three ways to pay
The quote your families take home, in your funeral home's name.
The Before platform's commissions page, showing earned, paid and pending amounts for each policy
What you've earned, what's pending and what's been paid.

“Before has completely changed how we are approaching pre‑need.”

Bryce Bunker, Bunker Family Funerals
A couple sitting together on the rocks above the sea

How it starts

See your pre‑need
numbers

Find out what pre-need could be earning you. No commitment.

  1. See it. A 20-minute demo of the software, where families come from, and what the numbers look like for your funeral home.
  2. Set it up. We work through marketing, software, and carrier arrangements.
  3. Start running pre-need. Your funeral home starts bringing families in and following up, with the level of support you choose.
Before

Get started

Start with a
20‑minute demo

No deck, no planner in your office, no commitment. You'll have your numbers before you decide anything.

Or call 678-831-9099, or email agency@before.com.

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