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Funeral Director Daily distinguishes itself by being the Death Care “business daily” written by a life-long funeral home professional. The goal is to bring news and thoughts that today’s Death Care professionals can use to move their current businesses forward. That is accomplished by publishing thought provoking, original content on one subject…
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The last 30 day period has been one of the best, in terms of page views, in Funeral Director Daily’s history. As I write this on Wednesday afternoon Funeral Director Daily has compiled 20,085 page views over the latest rolling 30-day period. That more than likely puts us as the #1 read daily Death…
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Dwight Thompson, a seasoned social worker, psychotherapist, and former funeral director with more than 20 years of experience in mental health and grief care will highlight the monthly interactive Peer Support meeting for September. The online peer support meeting for funeral service workers sponsored by the Cremation Association of North America (CANA) will…
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According to SimilarWeb Legacy.com drew a total of over 43 million visits in July 2025. That’s a whole lot of people accessing a website. When families search for obituary notices, share memorials, of look for service details, they are often visiting Legacy.com. And now, when people visit Legacy.com your funeral home can…
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One of the leaders in funeral technology solutions, Tukios, informed us last week that they have brought to market new enhancements for websites that will allow funeral homes to streamline event planning, registration, and payment processing online. From our point of view, families are inreasingly seeking personalized, meaningful experiences to celebrate life,…
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There is a lot to learn about a bill that is 870 pages long. While not as big as some bills such as the 906 pages of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, 870 pages of regulations is a lot to digest. I don’t pretend to know everything about the One…
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Another month has rolled on by and we continue to write varied articles that let those in the Death Care profession know what is going on around them. Our articles vary in topic and it is a guess from month-to-month which articles might be of the most interest to readers. That’s why…
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Last year, almost exactly one year ago this week, Funeral Director Daily published this article announcing that Park Lawn Corporation had the regulatory approvals to sell the company to Veridian Holdings L.P. which was a business made up through a partnership of Homesteaders Life and Birch Hill Equity Partners. Recently, Birch…
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Last week was Earnings Release week for Service Corporation International (SCI) and readers of Funeral Director Daily are getting their second consecutive article on the company’s performance in this update. This morning’s article was headlined, “Firing on all cylinders”. Investor information network Seeking Alpha published an article last week from Lighting Rock…
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You’ve heard me say it in ever-increasing statements. . . .the “it” being that I see a nexus coming into focus of “Traditional vs. Technological” in the Death Care profession. To further highlight that and prove the fact we recently learned that Tribute Technology, a funeral home focused technology company, named award winners…
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