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How Cemetery Management Software Can Help Cemeteries to Mitigate Risk

What does risk look like for cemeteries? Are the impacts financial...legal...reputational? The simple answer is, like any organization, they are all of those and more. Here we explore some of the ...
By Graeme Arthur
Monday, October 16, 2023

Boosting Funeral Home Websites' SEO

In today’s digital age, having a strong online presence is crucial for businesses across all industries, including funeral homes. With an increasing number of people turning to the internet to find...
By Alexis Reed
Tuesday, August 22, 2023

The Business Case for Funeral Streaming

For over 50 years, how funeral professionals helped families manage the details surrounding a loved one’s death changed very little. In early 2020, however, 80% of funeral homes quickly adopted var...
By Trajan Schulzke
Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Why Online Memorials Are More Important Than Ever For Funeral Homes

In the digital age, technology has revolutionized various aspects of our lives, including how we mourn and remember our loved ones. Funeral homes, traditionally associated with in-person gatherings...
By Mandy Benoualid
Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Satisfaction - Cremation Recycling

As consumers, we’re conditioned to seek out the best deals. Whether it be a vehicle purchase or how much we pay for groceries, we always want to get the best deal. This is where ad agencies prove t...
By Kevin McKay
Sunday, July 30, 2023

The Crematory Operator's Pre-Cremation Checklist

Cremation lawsuits are becoming more common, and it’s essential to minimize risk and liability in crematory operations. Since you can’t undo a cremation, it’s even more important to get it right. T...
By Larry Stuart
Sunday, July 30, 2023

Cremation Options - Quality and Planning

We are all well aware that cremation rates are continuing to rise across North America. It began in the larger centers and has continued to creep into every area of the continent. With that continu...
By Derek Mahar
Sunday, July 30, 2023

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Sabbatical: Gratitude in Action

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5 Technology Trends Shaping the Funeral Industry in 2025

When you think of innovation and cutting-edge tools, the funeral industry might not be the first thing that comes to mind. This is an industry steeped in tradition, where personal connection, empat...