That's A Wrap…Images From NFDA 2012
The 2012 NFDA Convention took place in the friendly city of Charlotte, North Carolina. The convention was very well attended and the exhibit floor traffic stayed steady. We...
Why Are There Strippers At Some Taiwanese Funerals?
Article From Business Insider Dressed in mini skirts barely covering their hips, the two girls took to the neon-lit stage and moved vigorously to the loud pumping pop...
New Insights Into Ways Consumers Really Think About Funerals
While at the NFDA Convention I always try to attend at some of the workshops and seminars. This year there were a number of workshops I wanted to...
They're Not Out of Business, But They Did Have a Significant Price Decrease
I'm sure you think you just read the title of this article wrong but you didn't. I did say price "decrease." Despite all the rumors I did validate...
Forethought Group Inc. Shares the Whole Story
Forethought Group Inc. kindly provided the following response to a story we shared yesterday titled: "Forethought Group Inc. Forced to Return $25 Million From Funeral Policies" Starting in 2011,...
Forethought Group Inc. Forced to Return $25 Million From Funeral Policies
Forethought Group Inc., a company that sells end-of-life policies through funeral planners, will return approximately $25 million to California beneficiaries and has agreed to adopt strict business reforms...
ASD Mobile Wins NFDA 2012 Innovation Award
On Monday, October 8, ASD – Answering Service for Directors was named the winner of the National Funeral Directors Association’s 2012 Innovation Award. The company was recognized for...
Eternal Reefs Wins Philanthropy Award
ETERNAL REEFS AND REEF BALL FOUNDATION WIN NATIONAL CLASSY AWARD FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Atlanta, GA – October 8, 2012 – Eternal Reefs, along with the Reef Ball Foundation, recently...
Did Batesville Have a Change of Heart?
If you are frequent reader of ConnectingDirectors.com then you know back in February we did a post covering a picture of a Batesville Casket delivery truck that had gone viral...
Tributes.com Launches the Second Generation of its Flagship Product – The Eternal Tribute
Leveraging State-of-the-Art Web Interfaces, Tributes Trumps the Competition, Delivering the Most Elegant and Immersive Online Memorial Experience in the Funeral Profession BOSTON, MA & Charlotte, NC –...