What you missed at ICCFA 2016 – A day by day breakdown
[Original Article] Over the last four days, I spent my time on a father-daughter vacation with my father, CJ Thacker, and sister, Sara Thacker. But of course we...
Funeral Industry News
Members and Other Funeral Service Professionals Can Achieve More With New NFDA Website
Brookfield, Wis. – Funeral professionals have a new online resource to help them find the information they need to achieve more in their business, their community and their...
Selected Independent Funeral Homes Declares Board Members
DEERFIELD, Ill. — April 18, 2016 —Selected Independent Funeral Homes has announced the appointment of new Board Members to lead the world’s largest and oldest association of independently-owned...
Eco-Burials and Human Composting
[Original Article] We are all going to die. It’s true. How many of us have stopped to think about the consequences of our deaths? (more…)
Kid Draws The Most Hilarious Funeral Home Ad Ever and It’s Going Viral
[Original Article] Funeral home advertising: maybe not the best art project for children. (more…)
Funeral Service Foundation Awards 10 2016 NFDA Professional Women’s Conference Scholarships
Brookfield, Wis. – In alignment with its mission to fund projects and programs that support all of funeral service in building meaningful relationships in the community the Funeral Service...
6 Steps To Becoming The Coolest Funeral Director Around
[Original Article] Is it finally cool to be a funeral director? In this day and age, my honest opinion, is YES. Yes it is. Why, you might ask,...