Afternoon Edition
It’s the Holiday Season with funeral service. . . .In a recent CANA communication they tell us that means “Long nights, family obligations, and the strain of a busy workplace are often the hallmarks of this festive month”.. . . But they also remind us that “a connection with your fellow funeral professionals can…
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Grief happens. If you have ever lost a loved one you know that. . . . and you know that you don’t get to pick the time and place of when the event precipitating the grief takes place. In this month’s installment of the participatory Funeral Professionals Peer Support meeting longtime funeral…
Read MoreOctober turned out to be an unusual month at Funeral Director Daily. After a slow methodical climb over a few years to reaching 18,000 monthly page views, the blog upped its count 62% in one month to a record of 30,143 page views!!! However, that was because we found out what sitting at the…
Read MoreBefore we ride into the weekend, I happened to notice that next week in the world of Death Care there are some exciting learning and self-growth opportunities for those involved in the profession. As we head into the weekend here is a synopsis of what I found in opportunities that you might…
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Readership in Funeral Director Daily is growing, but for those who read us to improve their business, this article from Axios tells us that U.S. death rates are falling. . . . which may affect that death care business going forward. According to the article, death rates in the United States have…
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One might have to ask if the “human composting” company Return Home wanted a deal when they went on Shark Tank and were featured last Friday. The company, that calls its brand of Natural Organic Reduction (NOR) “Terramation” left the popular show without a deal. Did they want a deal? We will…
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According to this article from the Seattle Times of Thursday, October 5, terramation company Return Home will present its company and product on the television show Shark Tank tonight, October 6. The article states that the company will be looking for an investment of $2 million for a 5% equity stake in the…
Read MoreIt’s never too late to learn more about attracting and retaining client families. The marketing to do so can be complicated at times, but it is always good to keep an open mind and you can maybe learn through the education of others. To that end, we offer these insightful podcasts which we’ve…
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In a press release dated September 22, 2023, the NFDA’s Funeral Service Foundation “announced that it has received a $100,000 contribution from the Memorial Classic Golf Tournament”. The press release went on to say, “The Memorial Classic was founded by (Johnson Consulting Group founder) Tom Johnson more than 40 years ago with…
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