At End of Life, New Ways to Offer a Personal Touch
Above a flower-framed urn holding the ashes of Paul Winters, a super-sized tapestry of rock legend Frank Zappa greeted mourners at the Devanny-Condron Funeral Home. A gauzy print...
An Outsider’s Perspective of The Funeral Industry – CDTV Episode #12
CDTV is the world's most fun funeral industry webshow, focused on industry trends, information, and products and how they can make funeral homes more profitable. I have been...
You Are ALWAYS a Funeral Director – Toby Sutton
Toby Sutton is an Embalmer/ Funeral Director at Emerson Funeral Home in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He graduated from Weiner High School in 1996, University of Arkansas at Monticello in...
Funeral Scammer Loose in Austin?
OAK PARK, IL - Family says man posed as director to conduct baby?s service. An Austin family says they were scammed by a man posing as a funeral...
Directors? Choice and HMIS, Inc. Announce the Caf
HMIS, Inc. President/CEO Frank Hanlon and Directors? Choice CEO, Gary Darychuk are pleased to announce the strategic alliance between their two companies and the launch of an interface...
Use Your Manners: Say Please and Thank You
Now that many funeral homes are using social media outlets like Facebook and Twitter another problem is arising...what do we do with all the feedback we are getting?...
Bill: Allow Families to Care For Their Own Dead?
Minnesota - Legislation permits family members to care for their loved ones' bodies. Death, state Rep. Carolyn Laine, said Tuesday is frightening. "We are always afraid of the...
Funeral Service Business Forum Focuses on Profitability, Service
Funeral service professionals dedicated to improving profitability, bolstering customer service and finding new revenue streams are already signing up for the Fifth Annual Funeral Service Business Forum, which...
2010 ICCFA Photo Gallery – Updated!!!
The ICCFA Convention is underway, well almost, set up is still going on, and ConnectingDirectors.com is right in the thick of things. This week is going to be...
SCI Hires Outside Company To Figureout Why Death Numbers Are Down
The North American funeral business is showing signs of life. A year ago, most public ?death care? companies were reporting mysterious drops in the number of funerals they...