NFDA Cremation Retreat: Seize the Opportunity
Brookfield, Wis. – The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) will host its second annual Cremation Retreat March 15-16, 2017, at the Emory Conference Center Hotel in Atlanta, Ga....
REINVENTING AFTERCARE SO IT WORKS | FUNERAL nation Episode 060
On this first episode of 2017 we talk about the buzz - not much has changed here - we go two-on-one with the CEO of Aftercare.com, our spotlight...
Carrie Fisher’s Urn Is Shaped Like A Giant Prozac Pill, Like She Would’ve Wanted
Originally Posted on Mashable Carrie Fisher's legacy as a mental health advocate and her fiercely ironic sense of humor were encapsulated in one final gesture: Her Prozac pill-shaped...
Cremation Innovations Summit to be Held in Baltimore
WALL, N.J. – Today, more people are getting cremated than buried, and “traditional” doesn’t mean anything when it comes to funeral service. With that comes challenges – but...
2016 Trends that Shaped Funeral Service – Part I
Originally Posted on ORG's Blog In many people’s minds, 2016 will be remembered as the year celebrities dropped like flies. According to Legacy.com, the number of celebrity deaths...
Crematory Operators And Silica
On March 25, OSHA published its final Silica Standard with an effective date of June 23, 2016. General industry businesses, such as crematories, have until June 23, 2018...
Aftercare.com Launches To Help Busy Funeral Homes Keep Up With Aftercare
Directors Advantage, a funeral technology and marketing company, announces the launch of Aftercare.com™, a subsidiary wholly dedicated to helping busy funeral homes stay in touch with their families...
Resolved: This Year Make Facebook the Centerpiece of your Marketing Efforts
It’s 2017. Are you still marketing your funeral business like it’s 1979 (I know most of you are)? Are you spending the bulk of your advertising dollars on...
These Are The Most Read Funeral Articles of 2016
Here they are, the 13 most read funeral article on ConnectingDirectors.com in 2016 - complete with $16K caskets, topless casket models and things to remember if you love...
This Funeral Home Nails The Mannequin Challenge
Disclaimer: Pray Funeral Home is a social media client of DISRUPT Media, parent company to ConnectingDirector.com. This post has reached over 4,000 people in less than 22 hours....