2016 Trends that Shaped Funeral Service – Part II
Originally Posted on ORG's Blog Last week we began a review of 10 developments in funeral service that caught the attention of national–and sometimes–international media. Coverage focused on...
Commemorating First Responders Program Helps 111 Families In 2016
BROADVIEW, IL, January 12, 2017 – The families of 111 fallen first responders were served in 2016 by Commemorating First Responders®, a philanthropic program of Wilbert Funeral Services,...
New Memorials Direct Released New Line of Birthstone Charms
Birthstone charms are the newest addition to memorial pendants at New Memorials Direct. The more ways families can personalize memorial jewelry the better. Each person is unique, so...
Foresight Announces Human Resource Spring Training Seminar for Funeral Service Business Owners and Managers
Phoenix, AZ, January 10, 2017: Daniel M. Isard, MSFS, President of The Foresight Companies, LLC, the nation’s leading financial and management consulting firm serving funeral homes and cemeteries...
One Man’s Quest to Change the Way We Die
Originally Posted on The New York Times First, the back story, because, B.J. Miller has found, the back story is unavoidable when you are missing three limbs. Miller...
ASD Celebrates 10 Years of FuneralSync Integration
Originally Posted on the ASD Blog On Tuesday, January 10th, ASD’s FuneralSync™ integration feature will reach a significant milestone. The feature, which allows our clients to automatically sync their...
CANA’s 2017 Cremation symposium: The Race to the top
From February 7-9, the Cremation Association of North America (CANA) hosts its 2017 Cremation Symposium at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel. The theme is Vive La Difference: The...
Frigid Fluid Earns Illinois Export Award
CHICAGO – Illinois Lt. Governor Evelyn Sanguinetti and the Illinois Department of Commerce & Export Opportunity (DCEO) presented Frigid Fluid with one of the 2016 Governor’s Export Awards;...
30 Second Digital Arrangement Survey
We want to see how many funeral homes are making digital arrangements and what you're showing families. Please take this 3 question survey (anonymous). It will literally only...
5 SOCIAL MEDIA MUST-DOS FOR 2017 | DISRUPTu! 025
Hit the ground running in 2017 -- Ryan goes over the 5 Social Media MUST-DOS for your funeral home or funeral business to succeed and leave the competition...