February AWFDConnections Newsletter is Here!

February 11, 2010

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

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Funerals Today Magazine: a True Gift to the Consumer

February 8, 2010

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

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MBJ…and a newcomer on the scene, FTM

February 6, 2010

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.

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

February 4, 2010

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.   Pau  S - head shot “Susanna Pau brings an expertise in sub-accounting from her extensive experience in managing trust

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How’s Your Web Presence Working?

February 2, 2010

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

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