15 Things You Didn’t Know about the Dead
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Facebook Psychological Experiment Determines People’s Emotions Are Altered by Newsfeed Content They See
Facebook's data scientists conducted a massive experiment where it messed with people's feeds and proved that longer-lasting moods, like happiness or depression, can be transferred across the social...
Frazer Consultants Announces Partnership with Grooveshark Music
How many of life’s memories revolve around music? From special songs played during father-daughter wedding dances to the tunes that kept the whole family jamming in the car,...
Get the Funeral Service Statistics You Need to Run Your Business
Kates-Boylston Publications Publishes Latest Edition of Popular Guidebook The latest edition of The Funeral Director’s Guide to Statistics is a must-have for any death-care professional seeking to understand...
Homesteaders Provides New Option To Address Shortfalls
Des Moines, Iowa — Homesteaders Life Company, a national leader in pre-need funeral funding, has introduced Security Option Plus, a new product feature that can help reduce the...
Killer List of Mortician Themed License Plates
This weekend, Caleb Wilde, the mastermind behind Confessions of a Funeral Director, asked his Facebook community to help him crowd source “mortician / death themed license plates”. And...
Therapist Turns Heartbeats of Dying Patients into Music
Margaret and Jeremy Bennett’s son died in February, but they still listen to his heartbeat every day. As 14-year-old Dylan Bennett lay dying in the intensive care unit...
We Are All Independently Dependent
Today's thought comes from Bart Boxwell, The Funeral App How independently dependent I am. As we celebrate Independence Day it occurs to me ironically how dependent we really...
Could This Be The Craigslist for Obituaries?
Earlier this year we featured a video post about a new obituary company, The Memorial Post, that has it's sights set on taking down Legacy.com. This is a...
Arlington Cemetery Marks 150 Years
Arlington National Cemetery's hallowed ground honors American soldiers from many different wars. But as Arlington marks its 150th anniversary this year with tours and events, historians note that...