Funeral Homes Should Avoid Social Media [Another Rant]
I was emailed a link to an article titled; "When Social Media is Not Right For You". The opening paragraph read, "When you have a Facebook business page,...
3 Months into Production: What is the Current State of Genesis Casket Company?
I got the opportunity yesterday to do a video interview with the President/CEO and Vice-President of Genesis Casket Company about where they currently are in their production schedule, and...
Online Reviews: How to Protect Your Funeral Home Reputation [Part 1]
One of the biggest concerns that funeral professionals and small business owners have about the idea of using social media marketing for their business it that having a...
Why The 2012 ICCFA Convention Was The Most Productive Convention I Have Ever Attended
Over the last 5 years I have been to and exhibited at NFDA 4times, ICCFA 3 times, and the Ohio FDA Convention 5 times. After each show I...
Classy. Bacon. Coffin. For Those Who Love Bacon to Death
I am really at a loss for words on this one. It appears that there is a nice size niche market for bacon lovers because when you Google...
“#ThingsNotToDoDuringAFuneral” Trending Topic on Twitter, Very Funny
It is amazing how often funeral topics are discussed on Twitter. There is a huge opportunity that exists on Twitter for funeral professionals and industry suppliers to answer...
How To Customize Your Facebook Timeline for Pages [Video]
On March 30th, 2012 Facebook will be automatically switching Facebook Pages (business pages) to the new Timeline design. With this fast approaching many funeral homes have emailed us...
[Friday Humor] Food for Thought, Level the Playing Field
A few months ago we posted an article about a funeral service who did a spoof of the MAC vs PC commercial as part of their marketing. Shortly...
200 Cremation Caskets For Sale on Ebay, Bidding Starts at $0.99
When I first saw this headline I chuckled, then I thought, “what the heck, who is selling these, this has to be a joke” then I clicked the...
You'll Never Guess What List the Funeral Profession is Represented on Now
In the last two weeks we have talked a lot about QR codes because of a patent held by Making Everlasting Memories, that restricts the use of QR codes...