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The Common Mistake Funeral Directors Make When Communicating with Families
Posted June 7, 2016
5 min read
Imagine you are helping a widow during an arrangement conference. Near the end of your conversation—a meeting in which you have started to build a good relationship—you tell her how you hope that “this service will br... Read More
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How Video & Immersive Content Will Change Funeral Service
Posted May 31, 2016
5 min read
Virtual reality (VR) is a multi-media experience in the digital world that replicates any given environment in the physical, real world. VR also refers to any kind of sensory experience that has been artificially crea... Read More
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The 4 Traits of a Customer-Centric Funeral Director
Posted May 24, 2016
5 min read
CRäKN spoke with Melissa Sullivan, Executive Director of the Ohio Funeral Directors Association (OFDA). During our conversation, we spoke about trends in funeral service, and how funeral professionals can start to str... Read More
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A Not-So-Average Job: Life as a Funeral Director
Posted May 17, 2016
6 min read
On her blog, Little Miss Funeral, Lauren LeRoy shares everyday stories and reflections from her perspective as a female funeral director. Sharing the ups and downs - and all the emotions that come with her work - has ... Read More
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This Funeral Director Has Visited All 38 Presidents’ Gravesites
Posted May 10, 2016
8 min read
A self-proclaimed political junkie, Glenn Rosenbaum has a hobby that is sure to make you smile: he’s been to every President’s gravesite – all 38 of them. He’s also been to 27 Vice Presidents’ graves, as well as sever... Read More
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