Professional Guidance & Resources
Nick Gerhart Appointed Executive VP-Chief Innovation Officer
Steve Shaffer, Homesteaders Chairman, President and CEO, announced the appointment of Nick Gerhart as Executive VP-Chief Innovation Officer, effective August...
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4 Social Media Marketing Mistakes Funeral Homes and Cemeteries Are Making (and How to Fix Them)
Living and breathing social media marketing is a major blessing and a deadly curse. For us, it means always being...
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Finding Purpose, Even in Times of Uncertainty Codi Shewan Keynotes CANA’s 102nd Virtual Convention and Trade Show
The Cremation Association of North America (CANA) is excited to welcome Codi Shewan, CFSP, CCP back to the CANA stage as Keynote...
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The Secret is Giving More Than You Get | DISRUPTu! 71
Too many funeral homes avoid social until it’s time to rake up some pre-need or advertise a lunch-and-learn. My friends,...
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Selected Educational Trust Announces Second-Career Scholarship Recipients
The Board of Trustees of the Selected Educational Trust is proud to announce the recipients of the Selected Educational Trust...
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NFDA Cancels In-person International Convention & Expo and Will Unite the Profession During Its First-ever Virtual Convention
Out of concern for the well-being of funeral professionals, exhibitors and association staff, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) has...
Read moreDetailsCANCELLED: NFDA Opts to Hold Its 2020 International Convention & Expo as Virtual Event
As 2020 is coming up to the halfway point, NFDA has had to make a very difficult decision. For the...
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Which Funeral Home Camp Are You In? | DISRUPTu! 70
This is our first DISRUPTu! that we've filmed in this weird kinda normal/still kinda paranoid world. But we're still bringing...
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Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. Promotes Mark Bates To President & CEO
Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Mark Bates to President and Chief Executive Officer effective...
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ASD Staff Reflect on Answering Calls During the Peak of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The peak of the COVID-19 pandemic was like a jarring car accident for many people who work in the funeral...
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