Parting Stone Develops New, Solidified Form of Human Remains
For inventor and entrepreneur Justin Crowe, Parting Stone, a revolutionary service that transforms cremated ashes into solidified remains, is a passion project — a true labor of love....
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$20 Million Class Action Ruling for “Obit Piracy” in Canada Puts U.S. Companies at Risk
This month, a class action lawsuit ruled against Afterlife Network Inc. for "obituary piracy." The $20 million ruling goes against the Canadian obituary website accused of posting the obits...
The Death Movement has Captivated American Media. Learn the Mission…
The death care industry has heard claims and announcements of a "death movement" before. It's the industry-killing uprising that's going to leave us all jobless and smothered by...
24,168 SCI Customers Were Notified of Possible Personal Data Loss. This is How it Happened…
Last week, Service Corporation International notified 24,168 customers from its Cremation Society of Pennsylvania branch after their information was lost in the mail. Pennlive reports that, "While officials do not believe...
Facebook’s NEW ‘Tributes’ Section Could Signal the End of Online Obits
In 2009 Facebook began switching the profiles of dead users to "memorial status" and in 2015 Facebook added a feature in which users can indicate a "legacy contract"...
Introducing the “Leave Me Alurn.” See SNL’s Brilliant Comedy Urn Commercial.
“Saturday Night Live” is getting into death care. Recently the classic nighttime comedy show imagined a new type of memorial product - the product is called the "......
How to Increase Call Volume by Hosting an Entertaining Local Podcast
It always confuses me when I tell people that I'm in the death care profession and they respond: "What a great industry! You will always have customers" ......