Staffing Crisis & Today’s Life Celebrations: Interview with Funeral Leader Jimmy Altmeyer Jr.
Jimmy Altmeyer Jr. is the president of Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory, which now operates more than 40 funeral and cremation businesses across the East Coast.
Planning Preneed Events That Work: Interview with Funeral Leader Margarita Hernandez
With the internet and social media, today’s consumer is inundated by information, so how do you cut through all of the noise and engage with them in a meaningful way?
Why You Need to Develop a Cremation Strategy Now
Every deathcare business with long-term aspirations needs a cremation strategy - not because the cremation rate will continue to grow, but because we will be dealing with ignorant consumers for at least another decade.
Leader Links: Service Offers Time in Coffin as Life Lesson
Here’s a look at some of the interesting stories about the deathcare industry making their rounds this week.
Do Consumers Really Care About Price Transparency?
As a business owner, I have received mixed feedback as to whether or not I should publish the pricing for our services on our website and marketing materials.
5 Ways Funeral Professionals Can Prepare for Power Outages
It’s not so much a question of if your firm will be impacted by a power outage in the future, but when. Taking proactive steps in advance can greatly minimize the impact these unpredictable events can have on your funeral home.
Neptune Society Accused of ‘Unlawful Business Practices’ in Lawsuit Filed by CA Attorney General
By Managing Editor Courtney Gould Miller and Editor Kara Apel
The Neptune Society is facing a lawsuit from the...
Halcyon Deathcare Management Solutions Announces Halcyon Basic
Funeral homes now have an even more affordable option for using Halcyon to manage the essential components of their business with the recently-announced Halcyon Basic.
‘OK Boomer’ – What Funeral Directors Can Learn from This Viral Meme
Relative to the funeral business, what should we take from “OK Boomer”? What does it mean for the funeral industry as the largest generation in the history of the world enters their prime death years?
Foundation Partners Group Expands Footprint to Florida’s Space Coast
Foundation Partners Group, a leading provider of innovative funeral and cemetery experiences and products, has announced that the company has acquired Ammen Family Cremation and Funeral Care and Beach Funeral Homes along Florida’s Space Coast.
