How Sharing Obituaries on Facebook Actually Helps People Grieve
Article originally appeared on funeralOne So much of our lives and our memory sharing takes place on Facebook these days. But there is one large group who is...
Biocremation Could Bring Dead People Back to American Cities
Article originally appeared on Inverse Urban flight is a major trend among the recently deceased, but we could turn those hearses around. There are lots of ways to...
Passare Names Matt Dugas as Account Executive
San Francisco, CA – November 11, 2015 – Passare®, offering the only cloud-based funeral arrangement and collaboration platform in the funeral profession, recently announced the addition of Matt Dugas as...
FUNERAL nation Episode #6 – Save My Ink Cuts Into Funeral Profession, Funeral Director Spotlight and a New Spin on WTF
In episode 6 we talk with the gentlemen behind Save My Ink, a new company who has created a process for preserving skin art. In our Funeral Director...
Music And Webcasting Licenses Available Through ICCFA
STERLING, VA (November 10, 2015) – Music licenses for calendar year 2016 are now available through the International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association. ICCFA is offering licensing...
Service Corporation International Founder and Chairman of the Board, Robert Waltrip, Steps Down
Service Corporation International announced today that Mr. Robert L. "Bob" Waltrip will be stepping aside as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors after 53 years of devoted service...
5 incredibly creepy ways to get buried that are good for the Earth
Article originally appeared on Business Insider Dying isn't always an Earth-friendly business. Decomposing bodies in coffins buried in the ground emit large amounts of methane, a harmful greenhouse...
7 Valuable Insights from NFDA Seminar Speakers
Article by: Jessica Fowler, ASD - Answering Service for Directors “Reinventing” “New perspectives” “Next stage” “The Future” “Disrupt the paradigm” “Relevant” When glancing at this list of words and...
4 easy ways for your funeral home to honor Veteran’s Day
Article by: Danielle Thacker, The Funeral Gal Veteran's Day is celebrated throughout the United States to honor America's veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve...
Laughing In the Face(book) of Death
Funeral professionals must work hard to maintain a positive “feel good” image with the public. End-of-life situations are rarely easy, so it’s not surprising when people hope to...