What Matters Most to Millennials Planning Funerals
As millennials age, they are engaging more with the funeral process, whether as a secondary decision-maker for extended family, or even navigating the death of a parent.
AL Funeral Home Operator Accused of Running Illegal Cemetery
Cedrick McMillian, a convicted sex offender, is accused of mishandling bodies and running an illegal cemetery.
Modern Ideas for Aftercare
When my brother-in-law passed away two years ago, so many people wanted to help us, but we didn’t know where to start or what we needed. Our funeral director proved to be invaluable because he gave us ideas about what to ask for during the process.
Should Funeral Advertising Ever Be Funny?
Advertisers often
use shock value and humor as their chosen methods of captivating an audience. However, there
are some areas of life where humor and shock value are not as readily accepted, including funeral services and funeral advertising.
Interview with a Funeral Leader: Bill Wappner
William “Bill” Wappner is a trusted authority in the deathcare industry, previously serving as president of the National Funeral Directors Association and the Ohio Funeral Directors Association.
‘American Funeral Director’ Publishes List of Top Innovators for Deathcare Industry
The innovators represent different facets of thought leadership, including experts in software engineering, communication, and marketing – just to name a few.
Why Going Green Now is Easier Than You Think
When it comes to green funerals or natural burials, your community may be a lot more open to the idea than you think.
Schoedinger Partners With Eterneva for Diamond Memorialization
An Austin startup company that turns ashes into diamonds has raised $1.2 million in its first round of funding.
Pet Loss Ideas Every Funeral Home Can Use
You may already be assisting clients with the loss of their beloved family pet or may still be contemplating what it would look like to add these services to your existing offerings.
Halcyon Deathcare Management Solutions Partners with First American
Halcyon, one of the top names in the deathcare management profession, recently tapped First American as its payment processor of record.
