Korea Exhibition Showcases 218 Remarkable Urns in Contemporary Art
Every two years the Korea Ceramic Foundation holds a themed art biennale and this year’s exhibition was titled Narrative, Ode to Life featuring cremation urns from around the...
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4 Products Beating the Funeral Merchandise Quality Epidemic
Since entering the funeral industry, I have felt a taboo around talking about the topic of quality in relation to funeral merchandise - it’s a problem. In fact,...
Winter is coming: How forward-thinking funeral homes are preparing for the Internet Generation.
Four years ago, my cofounder Tyler’s grandmother passed away. Tasked with the responsibility of planning a funeral in his late twenties, he was lost. Tyler did what anyone...
How You’re Losing Over 90% of Your Potential Customers
This is the first part of an ongoing instructional series to help your funeral home thrive online. Tyler Yamasaki of Parting Pro will teach you step-by-step how to...
2 Business Visionaries Explain How to Sell Memorial Products
Last week, I got an unbelievable opportunity to speak with two modern business thought leaders about selling memorial products - a topic rarely (maybe never...) discussed by silicon...
DJ Khaled’s New Hit Song is a Major Milestone for Cremation
The problem with cremation is that it’s difficult to see it as romantic. Burial has ritual - ritual is romantic. It also has pristine crafted wood caskets, elegant...
Exclusive: Inside the Company Taking Cremated Remains to the Edge of the Earth
Inside look at Mesoloft Based out of Lexington, Kentucky, Mesoloft is a company that that takes cremated remains fifteen miles above the earth, almost into outer space and...