5 Reasons To NEVER Post Your Prices Online
In October, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it is considering amending the Funeral Rule to require funeral service providers to post prices online. Within hours, deathcare professionals...
Funeral Industry News
Announcing a First-of-Its-Kind Credential for Cremation Specialists
CANA Launches Certified Cremation Specialist Training Program WHEELING, IL— By 2033, cremation is predicted to be the preferred form of disposition in every state. Too many businesses see...
NFDA Survey Shows Value of Attending Funerals In Person
Funeral Directors have an opportunity to educate the public about the importance and value of meaningful memorialization. Brookfield, Wis. – In the second edition of its “Value of a...
Black Friday Special | FFFW #113
It’s Black Friday! That means yesterday was Thanksgiving! I hope it was a good time for all and you’re enjoying some time spent with family and friends.We’ll keep...
Here’s Why Memory Valley Cares About You and Your Tribute Videos
Memory Valley Music is relatively new to the deathcare scene. Perhaps you first heard their name here in Connecting Directors. Or maybe you met Betsy Brumley and her...
The Many Forms of Above-Ground Burial
Humans have a long history of creative memorialization of the dead, frequently involving above-ground burial. The extravagance of some memorials, such as were recently explored on this very...
Pilfered Pudding & Remaining Remains | 4M #62
Welcome to the sixty-second edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #62, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...