Music And Webcasting Licenses Available Through ICCFA
STERLING, VA (November 10, 2015) – Music licenses for calendar year 2016 are now available through the International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association. ICCFA is offering licensing...
Service Corporation International Founder and Chairman of the Board, Robert Waltrip, Steps Down
Service Corporation International announced today that Mr. Robert L. "Bob" Waltrip will be stepping aside as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors after 53 years of devoted service...
5 incredibly creepy ways to get buried that are good for the Earth
Article originally appeared on Business Insider Dying isn't always an Earth-friendly business. Decomposing bodies in coffins buried in the ground emit large amounts of methane, a harmful greenhouse...
7 Valuable Insights from NFDA Seminar Speakers
Article by: Jessica Fowler, ASD - Answering Service for Directors “Reinventing” “New perspectives” “Next stage” “The Future” “Disrupt the paradigm” “Relevant” When glancing at this list of words and...
4 easy ways for your funeral home to honor Veteran’s Day
Article by: Danielle Thacker, The Funeral Gal Veteran's Day is celebrated throughout the United States to honor America's veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve...
Laughing In the Face(book) of Death
Funeral professionals must work hard to maintain a positive “feel good” image with the public. End-of-life situations are rarely easy, so it’s not surprising when people hope to...
Compost Your Corpse? This Woman Wants to Make It Legal
Article originally appeared on Yes! Magazine Katrina Spade, creator of the Urban Death Project, talks about human composting and why she's trying to make it legal in Washington...
Growing number of women enter funeral industry
Article originally appeared on NWA Online Corporate ownership also slowly increasing Brad Sheppard, (from left) funeral science instructor for Arkansas State University-Mountain Home, talks Tuesday with Blake Farmer...
Passare Names Julie Hoffman as Account Executive
San Francisco, CA – November 4, 2015 – Passare®, offering the only cloud-based funeral arrangement and collaboration platform in the funeral profession, recently announced the addition of Julie Hofmann...
Are Funeral Directors Poor Business People?
Article originally appeared on funeralOne Funeral conventions are one of my favorite events in this profession… and it doesn’t get bigger or more exciting than the National Funeral Directors...