ASD Becomes First to offer Patent Pending "First Call" Feature
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So You Want To Be a Funeral Director
Licensed funeral director and embalmer Jane Ludlow delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of her alma mater, Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science. In it, Ludlow shares...
PIMS to present Spring Con-Ed Seminar: 2011-PIMS Best Practices 101
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Gene Ogrodnik, President & CEO of Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science is pleased to announce its Spring Continuing Education Event entitled 2011-PIMS Best Practices 101. This...
ICCFA Conducts Cremation Arranger Certification Program at Worsham College of Mortuary Science
STERLING, VA (JANUARY 24, 2011) -- The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association provided Cremation Arranger Certification to 120 students at Worsham College of Mortuary Science in Wheeling,...
TECH SAVVY funeral directors sought by Atneed.com for BETA TESTING
Atneed.com is seeking tech-savvy Funeral Directors as beta testers of its new online Arrangement Room tool, which promotes personalized funerals and increased merchandise sales. Beta testers will have...
Women Build Business Packing For Deceased
Lessons from packing the possessions of the dead: It helps to have friends in the funeral business; you might have to ask who gets the dog; and perhaps...
Suicide Tourists Make Swiss Uneasy as Terminally Ill Seek Death
Switzerland is the destination of choice for people from abroad who want to die. The office of the country's top legal official is pushing to change that. While...
Messinger Mortuaries Leads VFMC Providers Past 1 MILLION FREE Calling Minutes for Cell Phones for Soldiers
Sanibel, FL- Veterans & Family Memorial Care Provider, Messinger Mortuaries of Scottsdale, AZ collected over 2000 old cell phones, more than any other VFMC Provider pushing VFMC past...
Texting at funerals OK by Stephen Colbert
"You don't live for your communications with technology, you live for your communications with people," Sherry Turkle, MIT professor and author, told Stephen Colbert on Tuesday night's episode...
JFK Ambulance Up for Auction Was a Fake
This Saturday's auction of the ambulance that carried President John F. Kennedy's body has garnered worldwide attention. The only problem? It's a near-perfect fake. Here's how a group...