FrontRunner Hires Webcasting Specialist
FrontRunner Professional is pleased to announce that Callum Winsor will lead and develop One Room's North American Division. One Room is a revolutionary service for the funeral sector...
Employee Engagement: Measuring What Matters
Article by Gregory Ferris, Ed D. What’s Not Working Bob Kelleher, well-known employee engagement specialist, commented, “You can’t always throw money or offer perks to boost employee satisfaction levels. The last...
What I Was Thinking About As She Died
Digital Dying Author Writes Touching Post about His Personal Experience with Death A personal reflection on death and dying When popular freelance writer and blogger, Justin Nobel, traveled...
Six Pierce Sales Representatives Earn Special Achievement Awards
Pierce Chemical presented six Regional Sales Representatives with special achievement awards at the Wilbert/Pierce Annual Sales Meeting, held in January in Dallas, TX. David Hicks was awarded the...
Winter Weather: What’s a Funeral Home’s Obligation For Snow Removal?
By T. Scott Gilligan, NFDA general counsel - Article originally appeared on NFDA.org For most of the nation, 2014 has been a recurring cycle of ice, snow, sleet...
Is Skyping with a Dead Loved One Creepy?
Last week we posted an article about Eterni.me - a company that is making it possible for you to talk with artificially intelligent dead loved ones. Eterni.me has created...
Forgotten Ashes Launches to Identify Unclaimed Cremated Remains
Every year, thousands of cremated remains go unclaimed for a variety of reasons at funeral homes, cremation providers and local and state agencies across the country. Attempting to...
Soldier Suspended in Funeral Guard Photo with Caption ‘We Put FUN in Funeral…’
The Wisconsin National Guard has suspended a soldier from a funeral honors detail over two photos that sparked outrage and shock were posted to social media. One image...
Anthony Kaniuk Joins NFDA Business Development Team
The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA), the world’s leading and largest funeral service association, is pleased to welcome Anthony Kaniuk as senior business development executive. In this post,...
Here is What You Missed at The 2014 CANA/NFDA Cremation Symposium
Scenes from a symposium: Attendees experienced great education, great exhibits, and great fun in Las Vegas with CANA and NFDA! Find out more about CANA - Cremation Association...