Marissa Mayer Yahoo CEO Buys Palo Alto Funeral Home
Despite a report that Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is the proud new owner of Palo Alto's oldest funeral home, the owner of the mortuary told NBC Bay Area...
How to create a Unique User Experience Both Online and Offline [Video]
Video courtesy of FuneralOne Is your funeral home looking for ways to build better relationships with potential (and current) families? Do the words “social media” and “social networking”...
[UPDATED] Director On Call’s President Brad French Nominated for ‘Business Person of the Year’
We previously posted the Brad French was 'named' ‘Business Person of the Year' - this was incorrect. He has been 'nominated'. The post titled has been changed, our apologies...
Life on the Line – A Blog Ran By Locked Out SCI Funeral Directors
Wanna get an inside look at the SCI lockout going down in Chicago? The blog'Life on the Line' is probably as close to a real perspective as you're...
More Than 50 Funeral Professionals Attend Blue Ocean Tour Workshop
Hands-on Seminar Explored the Next Generation Funeral Business Model RALEIGH, NC - Alan Creedy, chief strategist at Creedy & Company, continue his string of successful workshops with the...
Do Enough Funeral Professionals Speak Spanish?
The mariachi band filed onstage, stopping beside the ceremony’s centerpiece: a candle-flanked coffin on display before an audience of funeral experts. At the Service of Remembrance on Tuesday...
The International Order of the Golden Rule Welcomes New Business Mobits
OGR recently added Mobits℠ to its group of business suppliers. MOBITS℠ are mobile-apps with text messaging that get final arrangements information to the family and to the community...
Locked Out SCI Funeral Director Talks About the Front Lines of the Chicago Funeral Home Strike & Lockout
Guest blog post was originally posted on Orderofthegooddeath.com For the past four months, 59 Chicago-area funeral directors and drivers have been locked out of their funeral homes by...
Want To Be a Tree After You Die? Design For Death Features Many Alternatives At NFDA Convention
Don’t want a boring old funeral? You’re in luck — when it comes to disposing of your earthly remains, there are more options than ever. After you die,...
10 Storied Cemeteries to Visit This Fall
What’s spookier than a graveyard around Halloween? Cemetery directors across the country are luring intrepid visitors to attractions ranging from organ concerts to photo workshops to flashlight tours...