Friday, May 3, 2024

Obits Are Alive and Kicking — And Their True Power Is Digital

You’ll learn their full value when you discover what obituaries do, and what they mean to the people who read them.

Software to Help Crematory Owners Sleep at Night (And Stay Off the Witness Stand)

As a crematory owner, there are already so many things on your mind — is your equipment working, are your staff following procedures, and most importantly … can families trust you?

Can Funeral Homes Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines for Employees? It’s Complicated.

As COVID-19 vaccines become more widely available, many employers are asking if they can require employees to get vaccinated — and what they can do if workers refuse.

FEMA Assistance: Hotline Experiences ‘Technical Issues’ After Being Inundated With Calls

Earlier this week, FEMA began accepting applications for assistance with funeral expenses related to COVID-19 deaths. However, according to the government agency, the rollout of the application process did not go smoothly.

Safety First: How This Funeral & Cemetery Leader is Branding as ‘Safe’

By Leader Managing Editor Courtney Gould Miller & Editor Kara Apel California has been recognized for its early and strict response...

Foundation Partners Group Adds to Tucson Footprint

PRESS RELEASE - Foundation Partners Group, a leading provider of innovative funeral and cemetery experiences and products, has announced that the company has purchased the Adair Funeral Homes and Desert Sunset Funeral Homes in Tucson, Arizona.

When Serving Families, Don’t Just Speak … Set Expectations

As Senior Legal Counsel for Carriage Services, a large portion of my work focuses on helping Carriage funeral homes and cemeteries navigate family dynamics to ensure that families get the best possible service at the lowest possible risk to the business.

Foundation Partners Group Reports Record Growth in 2021, Adds Over 50 Locations, Including Baldwin...

Foundation Partners Group, a national cremation leader focused on innovation, and compassionate services, today announced record growth in 2021.

Blog Roundup: Posts Worth Checking Out

One of the best ways to stay up to date with the latest trends in any industry is by reading blogs from different publications....

Proven Strategies to Differentiate Your Cremation Business and Lead Your Market

As a cremation provider, you likely receive many questions from families, but probably the most common is, “What is your price for a cremation?”