When Embalming is Beautiful
Article By Caleb Wilde, Confessions of a Funeral Director Death sits in paradox. In it we find impossible co-mixtures of intrinsic opposites. Perhaps, this is why death is...
Infographic: A closer look at Facebook’s U.S. demographics
Article By Justin Lafferty, InsideFacebook.com Did you know that 7 percent of U.S. Facebook users live in Birmingham, Ala.? Or that women outnumber men in the U.S. on the social...
National Funeral Directors Association: A Message of Support for the Families of the Victims of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17
Brookfield, Wis. – The members of the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) extend sincere condolences to the families of those who were killed aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 17...
5 Customer Service Lessons Your Funeral Home Can Learn from Zappos
Article By Matt Frazer, Frazer Consultants The idea of providing good customer service in the context of a funeral home isn’t as cut-and-dried as it is in other...
7 Easy Ways Funeral Homes Can Create Visual Content For Social Media
Article by DISRUPT Media There are lots of talented artists out there. Photographers, graphic artists, illustrators, photo-manipulators, the list goes on. But not all of us have the...
FDLIC Named to Ward’s Top 50 List for 2014
ABILENE, TX—The Ward Group has recently named Funeral Directors Life Insurance Company (FDLIC) as one of the top 50 insurance companies in the United States for 2014. FDLIC...
ICCFA Wants Your Opinion: Should It Print a Hard Copy Directory?
The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association is asking its members if it should continue to print a hard copy version of its annual Buyer’s Guide & Membership...
Tour The Beautiful Cemetery Where New York’s Rich And Powerful Were Laid To Rest [PHOTOS]
Article By Harrison Jacobs, Business Insider Australia Deep in Brooklyn’s interior lies Green-Wood Cemetery, one of the largest and most prominent burial grounds in the United States. In...
160 Funeral Professionals Have Earned New NFDA Certified Crematory Operator Designation in 2014
Brookfield, Wis. – The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) Certified Crematory Operator (CCO) Program is off to a strong start in 2014. The CCO designation has been conferred...
FindtheBest Adds Tributes.com Obituary Data to its Genealogy Records
BOSTON Innovation District, MA – July 21, 2014 – Tributes.com, the online source for local and national obituary news, announced today that they have partnered with research engine...