Category: "Industry"
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The Cloud vs. Non-Cloud: What Funeral Professionals Should Know
Posted July 27, 2016
6 min read
“The cloud” is a metaphor used to refer to how storage, servers, applications and other computing resources no longer need to be on-site, or in a physical location. Cloud technology allows for more “always on” access ... Read More
Categories: Industry
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What is it Like to Write About Death, Dying & Funerals for a Living?
Posted July 20, 2016
7 min read
For more than 12 years, Chris Raymond served as editor of The Director magazine, the official monthly publication of the National Funeral Directors Association and the world’s most widely read magazine for funeral dir... Read More
Categories: Industry
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Bringing Life to End-of-Life Care: Helping Families Mourn & Celebrate
Posted July 11, 2016
5 min read
Jeff Friedman is the funeral director who writes the popular blog, the Distinctive Life Guy, where he brings light to the darkness of the funeral industry. Friedman, a funeral director at Distinctive Life Cremations &... Read More
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3 Common Stumbling Blocks When Improving Your Operations
Posted July 6, 2016
5 min read
Although every family is different and times have changed, when it comes to funeral services, most families are looking for the same thing today that they have been for years: a funeral home that can be a trusted reso... Read More
Categories: Industry
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What Can the Funeral Industry Learn from the Sharing Economy?
Posted July 4, 2016
5 min read
Consumers are increasingly turning to community-based platforms and to peer-to-peer apps, such as Airbnb and Uber, for a brand new kind of exchange of goods and services. These consumers are choosing services based on... Read More
Categories: Industry