Friday, March 29, 2024

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.
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Make My Donation Changing How People Memorialize Loved Ones

As more and more consumers turn to digital platforms to help them with all aspects of their lives, the deathcare industry is no exception to the rule.

How Did We Get Here? Factors Leading to the Rise of Discount Funeral Homes

By Glenn Gould, CEO of MKJ Marketing Discounting is now firmly in place within the funeral profession; however, it was...

Counterpoint: Rise of the Discounters

Reading through “How Did We Get Here? Factors Leading to the Rise of Discount Funeral Homes” by Glenn Gould caused me to reflect on funeral services’ journey from dependable businesses to these times of change.

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.

Halcyon Announces Empathy Funding™ and Web Payment Portal

PRESS RELEASE - Halcyon is excited to announce two new features, Empathy Funding and the Web Payment Portal. Both are companion features...

What Does the COVID Rebound Look Like?

Returning to “normal” will likely never happen, as the pandemic challenged us to look at our lives more objectively; some of what we considered “normal” is actually abnormal from a logical lifestyle perspective. Frankly, “normal” didn’t make a lot of sense.

Thinking of Selling? Here Are 6 Tips to Maximize Your Funeral Home’s Value

You want to do whatever you can today so that you can maximize your funeral home’s value if you eventually sell it.

FEMA COVID-19 Funeral Assistance Program Reaches Over $1.2 Billion

FEMA has provided over $1.2 billion to more than 196,000 people to assist with COVID-19-related funeral costs for deaths occurring on or after Jan. 20, 2020.

2021 NFDA General Price List Study Shows Funeral Costs Not Rising as Fast as...

While the prices for many goods and services are increasing rapidly, the cost of a funeral is not growing as fast as the rate of inflation.