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Commander Initiative Partners with FUNERAweb

September 19, 2022
Commander Initiative and FUNERAweb have entered a strategic partnership to strengthen livestreaming and funeral webcasting support for the former’s more than 200 independent funeral homes nationwide. Needing to address numerous issues plaguing livestreaming, such as crashing, mismanagement, mu...

Terrybear Named to Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Companies

September 19, 2022
Terrybear Urns & Memorials has been named to Inc. 5000’s 2022 list of the top 5,000 fastest growing U.S. private companies. From its humble beginnings more than 35 years ago with its founder, Terry, selling stuffed animals on street corners to its exceptional growth today, one thing remain...

Precoa Honors Top Performers

September 19, 2022
Recently, more than 1,000 advance funeral planners, funeral home owners and staff, family members and Precoa leaders gathered to celebrate the performance of the company’s advance funeral planners during its annual Escapes Celebration Event. In Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, 116 advance funeral pla...

ASD Launches “NEXT STEP” Family Texting Solution

September 19, 2022
Answering Service for Directors recently launched NEXT STEP Text, which allows funeral homes to immediately provide important resources to families via text messaging. When handling a first call from a family member, ASD will now offer to send the caller a text message from the funeral home that inc...

GEN-V Mortuary Cosmetics Launches Product Line

August 22, 2022
GEN-V recently launched its line of mortuary cosmetics, which aims to provide a more natural look for the deceased by merging old-line knowledge and experience with new innovations. GEN-V mortuary cosmetics offer the perfect way to create a warm, lifelike appearance for viewings. Provided with co...

5,000+ Funeral Homes Enrolled in Legacy Pro

August 22, 2022
Legacy Pro, Legacy.com’s latest program to enhance the funeral home search experience, recently surpassed 5,000 funeral homes enrolled. Once a funeral home claims its free listing, it receives a Legacy.com “Trusted Partner” badge to show visitors that the business profile is connec...

FDLIC Appoints Milam as Market Center Manager

August 22, 2022
Funeral Directors Life Insurance Co. recently appointed Bradley Milam as market center manager in Louisiana. A graduate of Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana, with a bachelor’s degree in general studies, he has more than 15 years of experience in sales and insurance, incl...

New Memorials Direct Introduces Granite Urn

August 22, 2022
New Memorials Direct recently added a rectangular granite urn to its offerings. Crafted from highly polished black granite, the urn measures approximately 10 inches tall by 8 inches wide by 5 inches deep and has a capacity of 170 cubic inches. Lending itself for use as a petite-adult urn or for a pe...

Handwrytten Automates Handwritten Correspondence

August 22, 2022
After a service or burial, families find a handwritten note from their provider very meaningful. The problem, however, is the time it takes to write them or, for some people, their penmanship. Tech firm Handwrytten has solved both problems by inventing robots to do the writing at scale, thereby help...
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