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February AWFDConnections Newsletter is Here! 0

That’s right! And I’m making it available to everyone who wants a copy. You can get yours here:
AWFDConnections2.14.10
I always am looking to support our members, with news of both a personal and professional nature. Speaking of news…have you received your NFDA Professional Women’s Conference brochure? You can get one here:
NFDA  2010 Professional Women’s Conference Brochure
If [...]

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Posted on: 02-11-2010
Posted in: Membership News, Publications, Uncategorized, Women Helping Women

Funerals Today Magazine: a True Gift to the Consumer 0

I received my first print issue of this landmark journal. Funerals Today Magazine is the FIRST magazine “geared toward educating the public about the funeral industry.” According to the editor, “our goal is to educate, encourage and enlighten you everyday, and hopefully remove your misconceptions about death.” BIG GOALS, and so very worthy of our [...]

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Posted on: 02-8-2010
Posted in: Answers to Pithy Questions, Consumer Education, Inspiration, Membership News

MBJ…and a newcomer on the scene, FTM 0

I think the newest trade publication to hit the ‘streets’ is the Memorial Business Journal, published by a writer who I have enormous respect for: Ed Defort. I knew Ed best when he was an editor working with Kates Boylston, publishers of American Funeral Director and other notable publications.
His new endeavor is worth your time. [...]

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Posted on: 02-6-2010
Posted in: Publications

Cooperative Funeral Fund Partners with Susanna Pau to Offer New Cemetery Trust Product 0

Our member, Wendy Harris, of Cooperative Funeral Fund, sent over this release for publication. I post it gladly – as I would any such member news! Here it is….
(Madison, CT) Cooperative Funeral Fund (CFF) announces a collaborative partnership with Susanna Pau, Cemetery Trust Consultant.  
“Susanna Pau brings an expertise in sub-accounting from her extensive experience [...]

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Posted on: 02-4-2010
Posted in: Membership News

How’s Your Web Presence Working? 0

One of the things I do for my clients, as a funeral home copywriter, is to perform a site evaluation. It takes me about an hour, but can take longer if we get Google Analytics data involved.
I’d love to offer this service, free-of-charge, to any of our members. I’ve been doing this for some of [...]

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Posted on: 02-2-2010
Posted in: Marketing
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