Self-Written, Humorous Obituary, Requests Unsolicited Random Acts of Kindness
Sam Bruhl’s grandfather Walter George Bruhl, Jr. passed away on Sunday. Sam says… Typical of my PopPop: he cut out the middleman and wrote his own damn obituary…. So...
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Lynn Isenberg’s THE FUNERAL PLANNER: Resurrects as Special Digital Freemium Edition
Lynn Isenberg’s THE FUNERAL PLANNER, the entrepreneurial romantic comedy trilogy novel series has just been released as a ‘freemium edition’ now through August 17, 2014, exclusively on Wattpad...
Should Funeral Home Websites Include Pricing?
Last week Frontrunner Professional published a blog article talking about pricing on funeral home websites. They also asked the question on their Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/frontrunnerpro/posts/639369036117917 This has generated...
NFDA and AATB Share Updated Best Practices for Cooperation Between Tissue Banks and Funeral Homes
The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) and the American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) have released updated guidelines to help donation professionals and funeral directors better work together...
Invite To Screen ‘A Will for the Woods’ Documentary In Las Vegas
The following email was sent to members of ICCFA yesterday. It's an invite to screen the documentary 'A Will for the Woods' at the ICCFA Convention in Las...
How Easy Is It To Get A Job As A Funeral Director?
Our good friend and featured guest blogger, Caleb Wilde, recently wrote an article for Huffpost Religion blog. The article was titled '10 Reasons I'm a Funeral Director' -...
Virtual Afterlives: Grieving the Dead in the Twenty-First Century
For millennia, the rituals of death and remembrance have been fixed by time and location, but in the twenty-first century, grieving has become a virtual phenomenon. Today, the...