I saw this blog post the other day about a drive-thru funeral parlor in Southern California and it got me thinking. We live in such a fast-paced society—always on the go, never taking time to stop and smell the roses—does death not even slow us down? Are we really at a point that we’re too [...]
If you’re anything like me, Valentine’s Day was much more exciting as a kid. I loved picking out my girly-themed Valentine’s Day cards (probably Rainbow Brite or My Little Pony) and filling them out for each of my classmates. Nowadays, I don’t really care about Valentine’s Day. But apparently a lot of other people do, [...]
In my last post, I outlined 4 opportunities your funeral home is missing out on, by not having The Sympathy Store on your website. Today, I’m going to dig a little deeper and explain to you exactly what eCommerce is and how it can revive your funeral home’s dying revenue stream. What is eCommerce? eCommerce [...]
An Introduction to Popular Social Media Terms By now, it should be pretty obvious to you that social media isn’t like the latest fashion trend—here today, gone tomorrow—it’s here to stay. However, before you can even begin to consider implementing a social media strategy for your funeral home, you need to learn how to talk [...]
At funeralOne, we’re constantly striving to provide you epic customer service and support. To further this goal, we’re excited to announce the launch of our new Customer Support Portal, which you can access at http://support.funeralone.com. Our new portal, which officially went live today, serves as a one-stop-shop for all your support needs. For website clients [...]
I recently saw this infographic and realized I better share it with funeral professionals now, before it’s too late. As you’re finalizing your marketing plans for 2012, you might want to consider some of the statistics below. If you’re still questioning whether or not your families are online, STOP. This infographic by Shanghai Web Designers [...]
In my last post, SEO: What Is It? And Why Do I Care? I briefly talked about how your families are using the Internet to search for products, services and information. If I had to guess, I’d bet there are still a large number of funeral professionals who are still questioning whether or not your [...]
Tradeshows like NFDA are a great way to network—get your name out there, meet influential people within the funeral profession, see the latest and greatest products and services—but they can also be overwhelming. You spent three days attending workshops and presentations, visiting hundreds of booths, and gathering endless amounts of business cards and brochures, but [...]
While performing my usual morning routine and perusing my favorite industry blogs, I came across this post on HubSpot and had to share it with all of you. I find it brilliant to take this customary Halloween tradition that we all can relate to, and compare it to the concept of inbound marketing. I mean, [...]
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