Thacker Cremation Introduces New Line of Cremation Boxes
CLINTON, MD- Thacker expands its cremation division as it introduces a line of newly designed cremation boxes. The cremation boxes are produced alongside Thacker’s metal caskets at the...
Batesville Announces Topics for Upcoming Education Week: February 23 – 25
BATESVILLE, IN., Feb. 2, 2016 – Batesville has announced a new series of free educational webinars, “Finding Easier Ways” which will be offered during the company’s quarterly Education...
Why Your Personal Brand Is As Valuable As Your Business Brand and 5 Ways to Build It
It’s not rocket science. It’s not mind blowing. It’s not new. In fact, it’s pretty flippin’ basic. The funeral business is personal. This is a 100% relationship business....
Facebook Set to Blow Up Its Like Button With Reactions ‘in the Next Few Weeks’
Facebook Reactions will roll out soon in the United States. Here’s what it means for users, advertisers, and that mortuary school classmate you don’t really want to be...
Renew, Re-energize and Get Inspired at the NFDA’s Professional Women’s Conference
Brookfield, Wis. – Mark your calendar and book your flight to Cape Coral, Florida, for the 2016 National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) Professional Women's Conference. This unique, intimate...
Selected Independent Funeral Homes Honors David Speaks as 2016 Recipient of Prestigious NextGen Award
DEERFIELD, ILL. —January 28, 2016— Selected Independent Funeral Homes has named David Speaks of Speaks Family Legacy Chapels in Independence, MO as the 2016 recipient of its NextGen...
5 Famous People Who Got Their Start In The Funeral Profession
Article originally appeared on funeralOne I love telling people that I work in the funeral profession. And I wish that I could say it was for righteous reasons…...
Humai Wants To Resurrect Humans Within 30 Years
Article originally appeared on Popular Science Spoilers ahead for those who aren’t caught up, but last season of Game of Thrones ended with a true Caesar outcome for...
Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science Welcomes President Jack E. Lechner, Jr., CFSP, CT
Cincinnati, Ohio – A new President has been selected and welcomed to the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science. Jack E. Lechner, Jr., Colonel (Retired), United States Army, earned...
NFDA Announces 2016 Meet the Mentors Program Attendees
Brookfield, Wis. – The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is proud to announce the names of the 50 young funeral professionals who will attend the association’s eighth Meet...