NFDA Launches New Publication for Students
The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) has launched Director.edu, a new electronic publication that will help mortuary science students gain insight into making their career choice a reality....
Just Added: Marketing Expert Joins Funeral Service Business Plan Conference Faculty
Welton Hong, the founder of Ring Ring Marketing in San Jose, California, has signed on to join the faculty of the Eleventh Annual Funeral Service Business Plan Conference,...
12 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Became a Funeral Director
Article originally published by: Cosmopolitian Author: By Arielle Pardes This job isn't sad all the time — seriously. 1. The job is physically and emotionally draining. If we're doing two funerals...
5 Ways Millennials Will Blow Up Funeral Service
Guest article provided by: OGR - Order of the Golden Rule I recently wrote about how baby boomers (ages 52-70 in 2016) are changing funeral service by demanding...
Funeral Directors Life Releases New Suite of Digital Services
Funeral Directors Life has recently released a new suite of digital services, DIGicare™ Services, designed to help funeral professionals communicate more efficiently with the families they serve. The...
Death: Your Days are Numbered
Guest article provided by: Mylestoned In the next decade — ironic as it may seem— death will meet it’s maker. More specifically, the death industry — the $21b a year operation that...
LEGACY.COM HITS 100 MILLION SESSIONS MONTHLY IN 2016
Obituary platform offers partners consistent growth averaging over 100 million monthly sessions In 2016, for the first time, the Legacy.com Network has averaged over 100 million sessions each...
NFDA Congratulates 2016 Best of the Best Award Recipients
Three funeral homes honored for innovative service to families and communities The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is pleased to announce that the following funeral homes have earned...
How To Use Facebook to Amp Up Preneed Sales
Several days ago, I ran across an article by Samantha Franck originally published in the March, 2005 issue of ICFM Magazine titled “Four Cornerstones You Must Have to Build...
Batesville Voted #1 in Product Quality, Service and Innovation
Company Earns Industry’s Top Ranking for Third Straight Year in Annual Casket Survey In an unprecedented achievement, Batesville has received the top scores in all three categories of...