Funeral Industry News
Batesville Honors NFDMA’s 100th Anniversary with Burial, Cremation and Technology Solutions Designed to Serve the Next Generation
BATESVILLE, Ind., July 25, 2024 – Batesville, a leading provider of death care solutions in North America,...
U.S. Cremation Rate is Projected to Climb to 61.9% in 2024
NFDA’s annual Cremation and Burial Report tracks critical data and offers funeral professionals key insights into consumer preferences. Brookfield,...
AI for the Grieving: Helpful or Harmful?
An Exploratory Review Series Did you know that artificial intelligence (AI) is now powering digital reanimations of...
Cybersecurity Awareness: Recognizing a Threat, and Protecting Your Data
Secure Your Digital Operations at the CANA Convention WHEELING, IL— In many cases, the technological solutions that...
Four Ways the Specter of Death Infiltrated the Republican National Convention
The events and images from Saturday, July 13, 2024 will surely remain in Americans’ collective memories for...
Guide to SBA and Conventional Loans for Funeral Homes in 2024 – Take it To The Bank 06
In this episode of "Take it to the Bank," Tim Bridgers and Ryan Thogmartin dive into the...
Fred Lappin Joins Johnson Consulting Group as Newest Consultant
[Scottsdale, AZ] – Johnson Consulting Group is pleased to announce the addition of Fred Lappin to our...
Green Burial Council To Update Providers in Free Webinar
Green Burial Council Offers Quarterly Series for Industry Professionals July 17, 2024–The Green Burial Council, Inc. (GBC)...
Paranormal Plots & Cremains Conundrums | 4M #148
Welcome to the hundred-and-forty-eighth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #148, where we’ll serve up bite-sized,...
Tattoos for Funeral Pros? | FFFW 198
DISCLAIMER: None of the F’s in FFFW stand for “facts.” Enjoy the jokes and satire. Happy July...
Batesville Honors NFDMA’s 100th Anniversary with Burial, Cremation and Technology Solutions Designed to Serve the Next Generation
BATESVILLE, Ind., July 25, 2024 – Batesville, a leading provider of death care solutions in North America, joins the National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association (NFDMA) in celebrating...
U.S. Cremation Rate is Projected to Climb to 61.9% in 2024
NFDA’s annual Cremation and Burial Report tracks critical data and offers funeral professionals key insights into consumer preferences. Brookfield, Wis.– The U.S. cremation rate is projected to increase by 1.3%...
AI for the Grieving: Helpful or Harmful?
An Exploratory Review Series Did you know that artificial intelligence (AI) is now powering digital reanimations of the dead? It’s one of the ways technology is being tweaked...
Cybersecurity Awareness: Recognizing a Threat, and Protecting Your Data
Secure Your Digital Operations at the CANA Convention WHEELING, IL— In many cases, the technological solutions that funeral businesses adopted to serve families during social distancing have now...
Four Ways the Specter of Death Infiltrated the Republican National Convention
The events and images from Saturday, July 13, 2024 will surely remain in Americans’ collective memories for quite a while. It’s not often that a former president and/or...
Guide to SBA and Conventional Loans for Funeral Homes in 2024 – Take it To The Bank 06
In this episode of "Take it to the Bank," Tim Bridgers and Ryan Thogmartin dive into the crucial differences between SBA and conventional loans for 2024. Discover how...
Fred Lappin Joins Johnson Consulting Group as Newest Consultant
[Scottsdale, AZ] – Johnson Consulting Group is pleased to announce the addition of Fred Lappin to our team as the newest consultant. With 20 plus years leading a...
Green Burial Council To Update Providers in Free Webinar
Green Burial Council Offers Quarterly Series for Industry Professionals July 17, 2024–The Green Burial Council, Inc. (GBC) will host a free webinar on July 24th, 2024: “Peer to...
Paranormal Plots & Cremains Conundrums | 4M #148
Welcome to the hundred-and-forty-eighth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #148, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
Tattoos for Funeral Pros? | FFFW 198
DISCLAIMER: None of the F’s in FFFW stand for “facts.” Enjoy the jokes and satire. Happy July 19th! Over the past 197 issues, I have generally searched for...