Facebook and death: Using Social Media to Grieve and Memorialize
For many of Facebook’s estimated 1.3 billion active users, the social media platform has become an extension of their lives. Nearly every event is shared out with friends...
Funeral Industry News
Foundation Partners Handle Employee Scam With Class
Over the years we, unfortunately, have had to share many stories relating to funeral scandals, scams, embezzling and even corpse abuse. But this is the first time we...
Let’s Make a Casket Deal! Yeah, It’s That Time of the Year Alright.
Article from: Jeff Harbeson, The Funeral Commander It’s September; kids are back to school, college football is here, we pack away our white shoes, and some casket companies...
Joan Rivers Gets Star-Studded New York Funeral
Fashion, film and comedy stars joined grieving relatives Sunday to say goodbye to comedy legend Joan Rivers at a New York funeral that fulfilled her last wish for...
The Fading Funeral Home
Article provided by: BT Hathaway, Funeral Director, Creator of MemryStone A few months ago I sat with a funeral industry consultant who began his remarks as follows, “We at...
Trigard Interactive unveils new funeral home app with iBeacon technology
Danville, IL – The register book waiting line is about to change forever. Trigard Interactive will unveil its new app during the 2014 NFDA International Convention and Expo...
Joan Rivers’ Funeral Wish: Look Better Dead Than Alive
Joan Rivers, who died on Thursday at 81, dedicated an entire chapter of her 2012 book, I Hate Everyone...Starting With Me, to death, funerals and the remembrance reel at the Oscars....