Record Number of Online Attendees Earn Cremation Certification
STERLING, VA – Pierce Mortuary Colleges, a member of The Wilbert Group, joined forces with the International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association (ICCFA) on November 17 & 18...
Funeral Industry News
Homesteaders Offers Free Finding Resilience Holiday Memorial Service Video
West Des Moines, IA– Homesteaders Life Company is offering a free video download to help funeral professionals host virtual holiday memorial services. The video, created by Dr. Jason...
Where There’s Smoke, There’s … A COVID-Related Crematory Controversy
Black smoke billowing against a blue sky will inevitably spark questions, calls, and the ever-present speculative social media posts. Most people simply want to sate their curiosity, and...
How Social Media Is Helping This Funeral Home Grow Call Volume by 50% Year-Over-Year
Brandon is a proud member of the DISRUPT family and has used social media to take his funeral home above and beyond the status quo. He shares some...
Exclusively for Members: NFDA Launches Mercedes-Benz Incentive Program
Brookfield, Wis. – Members of the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) who are in the market for a new personal vehicle or want to add to their rolling...
Mexican Town Honors “Best Mourner”
In a culture known for colorful, joyous death and mourning rituals, one Mexican town stands out for a unique practice that crowns a "best mourner" each year. Reflecting...
Newly Formed PNP North America Offers Consulting Services and Products to Death Care, Medical, Hospitality, and Education Professionals
Products include a variety of personal protective equipment (PPE) alternatives and disinfectants to help reduce the riskagainst COVID-19. Miami, FL: PNP North America (PNP-NA) is proud to announce...