High School Assignment On Cemeteries Kickstarts Young Funeral Director’s Career
When I read articles like the one below it gives me hope for the future of the funeral profession. It's exciting to see a young women so passionately pursuing a...
Have You Ever Had A Pacemaker Explode During Cremation?
As most of you know pacemakers must be removed before cremation. Caleb Wilde pointed this out on the 'Confessions of a Funeral Director' Facebook Page: FACT: If pacemakers aren't removed...
129 “Death Melodies” Crowdsourced By Caleb Wilde
Last Friday Caleb Wilde made a blog post asking the 'Confessions on a Funeral Director' reader base to post songs about death. From CalebWilde.com: How many death related...
Report: 70% of Consumers Trust Brand Recommendations From Friends
Seventy percent of consumers trust brand recommendations from friends, but only 10% trust advertising, according to a new report from Forrester Research. This is extremely important information for...
What Are You Using To Create Memorial/Tribute Video’s?
This is a question we have been asked repeatedly over the last few weeks and we are asking for your feedback! Please share in the comments below what...
Batesville Shuts Down Burial Vault Operations
We heard rumors Monday that Batesville was informing employees that it was shutting down it's burial vault operations. At 6:45pm we received an official statement from Batesville that confirmed they were shutting down burial...
Writer of Best Obituary Ever Is ABC’s Person Of The Week
Her obituary for her father quickly became known as "the best obit ever." (more…)
Thank You Frontrunner Professional For A Great Visit
One of the benefits I have been afford through ConnectingDirectors.com is the connections with great companies. Through an invite from the great people at Frontrunner Professional I was able to...
United Airlines Holds Plane So Passenger Can Say Goodbye To His Dying Mother
Kerry Drake’s mother was dying. She’d suffered from rheumatoid arthritis for decades and the drugs used to treat her condition had decimated her immune system. One morning his...
Facebook: It’s Not a Pre-Need Sales Lead Generator [VIDEO]
Is your primary goal on Facebook to generate Pre-Need Sales Leads? Are you not getting the results you hoped for? Watch the video to discover our 80/20 rule...