Legacy.com (original) (raw)
Legacy.com is a United States-based website founded in 1998, the world's largest commercial provider of online memorials. The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. The site attracts more than 30 million unique visitors per month and is among the top 40 trafficked websites in the world.
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dbo:abstract | Legacy.com is a United States-based website founded in 1998, the world's largest commercial provider of online memorials. The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. The site attracts more than 30 million unique visitors per month and is among the top 40 trafficked websites in the world. Legacy.com attaches a publicly accessible guestbook to most of the obituaries it hosts, which enables anyone with an Internet connection to pay tribute to someone whose obituary appears in one of Legacy.com's affiliate newspapers or is self-published on Legacy.com. The company now reviews more than 1,000,000 guestbook entries each month to make sure that entries are appropriate and sensitive to those close to the family. About 75 percent of all guestbooks receive entries. As of 2016, the company was approaching 100 million guestbook entries on its site. Legacy.com is a privately held company based in Chicago, Illinois, with more than 1,500 newspaper affiliates in North America, Europe and Australia, including The New York Times, Boston Globe, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times and Manchester Evening News. The executive team was previously led by Steve Parrot, and is currently led by CEO Stopher Bartol. (en) Legacy.com est un site web basé aux États-Unis fondés en 1998, le plus grand fournisseur commercial mondial de monuments commémoratifs en ligne. Le site web héberge des nécrologies et des mémoriaux pour plus de 70% de tous les décès aux États-Unis. Legacy.com héberge des avis de décès pour plus des trois quarts des 100 plus grands journaux des États-Unis, par tirage. Le site attire plus de 30 millions de visiteurs uniques par mois et fait partie des 40 sites web les plus fréquentés au monde. Legacy.com joint un livre d'or accessible au public à la plupart des nécrologies qu'il héberge, ce qui permet à toute personne disposant d'une connexion Internet de rendre hommage à quelqu'un dont la nécrologie apparaît dans l'un des journaux affiliés de Legacy.com ou est auto-publiée sur Legacy.com. La société examine désormais plus de 1 000 000 entrées de livres d'or chaque mois pour s'assurer que les entrées sont appropriées et sensibles aux proches de la famille. Environ 75% de tous les livres d'or reçoivent des inscriptions. En 2016, la société approchait les 100 millions d'entrées de livres d'or sur son site. (fr) |
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dbp:language | primarily English (en) |
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dbp:locationCountry | United States (en) |
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rdfs:comment | Legacy.com is a United States-based website founded in 1998, the world's largest commercial provider of online memorials. The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. The site attracts more than 30 million unique visitors per month and is among the top 40 trafficked websites in the world. (en) Legacy.com est un site web basé aux États-Unis fondés en 1998, le plus grand fournisseur commercial mondial de monuments commémoratifs en ligne. Le site web héberge des nécrologies et des mémoriaux pour plus de 70% de tous les décès aux États-Unis. Legacy.com héberge des avis de décès pour plus des trois quarts des 100 plus grands journaux des États-Unis, par tirage. Le site attire plus de 30 millions de visiteurs uniques par mois et fait partie des 40 sites web les plus fréquentés au monde. (fr) |
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