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6 Funeral Trends Happening In Different Cultures Around The World (And What We Can Learn From Them)

By Rochelle Rietow | July 29th, 2019 | Posted under Industry Trends

All over the world, people, businesses and leaders all around the world are adapting to our growing needs surrounding death and funerals. And as we grapple with environmental considerations and cultural shifts, we see the funeral profession responding with innovation. Many cultures are finding the balance between embracing technology while honoring ancient traditions. Others are […]

The Beauty Of A Funeral That Is Spiritual, But Not Religious

By Krystal Penrose | May 23rd, 2019 | Posted under Industry Trends

I remember growing up and going to funerals of distant family members… and, I rarely enjoyed them. They always managed to look, sound and feel the same to me. And when it came my time to be a part of a close family member’s funeral, I tried to throw in something that was NOT a […]

5 [More] Industry Leaders Predict The Future of The Funeral Profession

By Joe Joachim | May 10th, 2019 | Posted under Industry Trends

Last August, we gathered some insights from some of the funeral profession’s brightest minds to predict the future of funerals (you can read the post here). And even though it’s only been a mere 9 months since we made this post, the future of funerals has become even more clear. It seems that many people […]

Grow Your Funeral Home Fast By Collaborating With These 6 Types of Local Businesses

By Joe Joachim | April 22nd, 2019 | Posted under Industry Trends

“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” — Helen Keller Are you happy with how many client families you work with per day, week, year? Would you like to see yourself and others helping more people, doing the work that you love? Well guess what, there’s a fast lane […]

Please Congratulate Me On My Funeral Plans

By Krystal Penrose | April 10th, 2019 | Posted under Competitive Advantage, Industry Trends

The ugly “F” word. No not, the swear word. But it might as well be… The word I’m referring to is funeral, as in, funeral plans. As in my own funeral plans. Everytime I tell someone that I’m making my own funeral plans, I hear some version of: “Are you dying?” “Is everything okay… do […]

4 Companies With Epic Website Designs (And What The Funeral Profession Can Learn From Them)

By Rochelle Rietow | April 9th, 2019 | Posted under f1Connect Website Platform, Industry Trends

Through all our days of doing funeral home website design at f1, we’ve come across a few good gems that inspire us in a BIG way. In fact, if you come by and visit the headquarters, you’ll usually catch our CEO scrolling through some of the hottest website designs day in and out, because design […]

8 People, Places And Things You Cannot Miss at ICCFA 2019

By Rochelle Rietow | April 2nd, 2019 | Posted under Company Buzz, Industry Trends

The 2019 ICCFA Convention is upon us! Are you as excited as we are? With the theme being focused on NASCAR and the tagline being “on the right track”, we get the feeling there will be plenty of momentum in the air. Here are the 8 people, places and things we definitely won’t miss, and […]

4 Important Ways To Embrace Spring Time At Your Funeral Home

By Krystal Penrose | March 25th, 2019 | Posted under Grief and Healing, Holidays, Industry Trends

Ahh, spring is upon us. Technically, March 20th was the official beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. Spring is the perfect time of year to tune into the blooming happening all around us. And the blooming is happening at your funeral home, too. After all the hectic-ness of the holiday season, it’s time to […]

The Funeral Director Job Description of the Future

By Krystal Penrose | February 28th, 2019 | Posted under Competitive Advantage, Grow Your Business, Industry Trends

The future of funerals needs you. Yes you. You empathetic, bright, passionate person who wants to join in on the movement of where the future of funerals is headed. It doesn’t matter if you’ve been doing this for 30 years, or are considering a career in the funeral profession… you are the future of funerals. […]

A Look at Cemetery Customs, Challenges And Changes Around the World

By Krystal Penrose | February 26th, 2019 | Posted under Industry Trends, Unique Services

What happens when you bring together three funeral directors from very different cultures, across the world from each other? You gain a lot of insight into the beauty, as well as the challenges, in each culture. And, therefore, gain insight into the global trends happening in our wildly changing world of death and dying. At […]

6 Funeral Trends Happening In Different Cultures Around The World (And What We Can Learn From Them)

The Beauty Of A Funeral That Is Spiritual, But Not Religious

5 [More] Industry Leaders Predict The Future of The Funeral Profession

Grow Your Funeral Home Fast By Collaborating With These 6 Types of Local Businesses

Please Congratulate Me On My Funeral Plans

4 Companies With Epic Website Designs (And What The Funeral Profession Can Learn From Them)

8 People, Places And Things You Cannot Miss at ICCFA 2019

4 Important Ways To Embrace Spring Time At Your Funeral Home

The Funeral Director Job Description of the Future

A Look at Cemetery Customs, Challenges And Changes Around the World

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