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Patricia Hartley

10 Powerful Insights & Ideas from the 2025 Funeral (Un)Conference Marketing Experts

July 10, 2025 DISRUPT! Funeral Home Marketing Funeral Industry News Marketing 0 Comments

Just in case you missed Day Two of DISRUPT Media’s Funeral (Un)Conference in June — and didn’t click to watch the FREE recordings (SMH) — here is some...

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Patricia Hartley

Library of Congress Releases COVID-19 Recollections: Interviews with 19 Deathcare Professionals

July 8, 2025 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

On July 2, the American Folklife Center at the U.S. Library of Congress released “Reflections on the COVID-19 Pandemic from Last Responders,” a series of videos documenting the...

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Patricia Hartley

CREAM-ated Remains & Real(ly Frustrated) Housewives | 4M #196

July 8, 2025 Funeral Industry News Morticians' Monday Morning Mashup 0 Comments

Welcome to the hundred-and-ninety-sixth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #196, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...

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Patricia Hartley

A Review of HBO’s The Mortician: The Good, The Bad, and The Unimaginable

July 3, 2025 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

(The views in this piece are my own personal opinions and observations and do not necessarily represent those of Connecting Directors or the good people behind it.) When...

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Patricia Hartley

One Cemetery’s Wild Ride from $1 Million “Zillow Gone Wild” Listing to $1 Sale to Green Burial Organization

July 1, 2025 Cemeteries DISCOVER Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

Talk about a real estate bargain! It’s not everyday that a seller accepts a buyer’s offer of one-millionth of the asking price, but that’s exactly what happened recently...

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Patricia Hartley

Cemetery Sandwiches & Talented Directors | 4M #195

July 1, 2025 Funeral Industry News Morticians' Monday Morning Mashup 0 Comments

Welcome to the hundred-and-ninety-fifth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #195, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...

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Patricia Hartley

WhistlePig + Liquid Death Whiskey Collab GraveStock: Where Rebellion Meets Refinement Meets the Cemetery

June 26, 2025 Funeral Industry News Lighter Side 0 Comments

This summer, two cultural disruptors—Liquid Death and WhistlePig—have teamed up to drop one of the boldest spirit collaborations yet: GraveStock Wheat Whiskey. It’s a whiskey that dares to...

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Patricia Hartley

Smashing Records and Demolishing Barriers, the 2025 Funeral (Un)Conference Raised the Bar

June 25, 2025 DISRUPT! Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

You know when someone tries to explain an amazing experience and says, “I guess you just had to be there…?” Well, that’s the best thing about the fifth...

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Patricia Hartley

Fun with Fingerprints & 11 Costco Deals | 4M #194

June 23, 2025 Funeral Industry News Morticians' Monday Morning Mashup 0 Comments

Welcome to the hundred-and-ninety-fourth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #194, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...

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Patricia Hartley

(Un)Conference Bombshell: Cruger Announces Brad Green’s Appointment as COO of Foresight Companies

June 20, 2025 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

Following a phenomenal panel discussion on the state of funeral service finances at the fifth annual Disrupt Media Funeral (Un)Conference Tuesday, Chris Cruger, Chief Executive Officer of The...

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