Afternoon Edition
The introduction of Titan Casket Company’s new product the “Hypercasket” was the most read article on Funeral Director Daily over the past 30 days. . . . But, there were other articles dealing with other issues such as cremation, creativity, start-ups, and acquisitions that also found there way into our Top 5. If you…
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It’s already the 3rd week of August and with the 3rd week of every month comes the Cremation Association of North America (CANA) and the ability to participate in their Peer Support Network. All Death Care workers are encouraged to go online on Tuesday night (tomorrow) and participate in this month’s topic. And…
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We were recently notified that Welton Hong, Founder and CEO of Ring Ring Marketing, has updated his book, “Making your phone ring with internet marketing”, into its 3rd edition. The teaser for the book says this, “Feeling overwhelmed by digital marketing? You’re not alone. Many funeral home owners feel the same way,…
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I found it more than a coincidence that the same day I received this press release for the next WilbertEDU session that Yahoo Finance published this article titled “Gen Z is projected to become the largest, wealthiest generation”. It was coincidental because the WilbertEDU session will feature the topic “Bridging the Generational Divide in…
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Tonight, Tuesday, July 16 at 8 pm Eastern Time (7 pm Central Time) the Cremation Association of North America (CANA) presents its monthly Funeral Professionals Peer Support Group virtual meeting. This month’s talking point will be facilitated by Peer Support US Program Director Kim Zavrotny and will deal with your working environment. Here’s…
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In what is probably a first for Funeral Director Daily, our “Finance” story headings took four of the top five spaces in “most-read” articles this past month. That is however, certainly understandable when you consider the potential take private movement of Park Lawn Corporation (PLC) and the commentary that development has brought about in…
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A quote from John R. Dijulius III goes like this “If you want to see how a company is doing today, look at their current sales; if you want to know how a company will perform in the future, look at their current Customer Satisfaction scores”. Customer satisfaction has always been a goal…
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The University of Nebraska is evidently facing a $58 million budget shortfall for the coming season and ideas to eliminate it are coming forward. One such idea mentioned in this article, proposed by Nebraska regent Barbara Weitz, is to build a columbarium under the football field where departed fans can have their cremated…
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In the last couple of weeks Funeral Director Daily has noticed three companies involved in the Death Care business being under review. You can read a short commentary from either Fitch Ratings or A.M. Best on the following companies: Matthews International Heritage Life Insurance Company Homesteaders Life Insurance Company Enter your…
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Funeral365, the management solution company for funeral service, is presenting a free online seminar tomorrow, Wednesday, June 26, at 4 pm Eastern Time (3 pm Central Time). Here’s what the people at Funeral365 say that you can learn from this presentation: The current state of the deathcare industry and financial trends Innovative approaches…
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