When it comes to funeral homes engaging on social media - there is no more tomorrow. You MUST get involved now. Stop waiting.

To win you need attention and trust. It's a circle. Attention…trust, they feed each other, and without one, you don't get the other. You've got to be able to capture attention, but you also need your audience to trust you. The marketing element in which the funeral profession has been terribly lacking is in building trust. All of what we hear mainstream about the funeral profession is negativity. Being able to capture somebody's attention while building trust is extremely, extremely valuable when it comes to engaging with the consumer and securing business for now and for the future.

2017 is the year of Instagram for funeral professionals - I called it last year and it is more valuable then ever before. Why? Simple: ATTENTION

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I’m going to name them right at the beginning of this article. If you use Yellow Pages, television or radio commercials, direct mail, billboards, or telemarketing to promote your funeral business you should dump them right along with your flip phone. I realize this may hurt your tender feelings or step on your toes, but sometimes it’s necessary to straight up tell the truth even if it makes you angry.

Facebook is a constantly evolving platform, and it’s important for businesses that utilize the channel for marketing purposes to stay on top of what’s new. In this article we will review some of the latest features funeral business professionals can’t afford to miss.

Agency hired to help promote Vital ICE lifesaving application to funeral profession

Looking for digital marketing help to introduce its new Vital ICE app, Vitalboards® has selected DISRUPT Media to coordinate its social media strategy and content management. Using their proprietary FUNERAL Social Design Process, DISRUPT Media has helped Vitalboards successfully introduce their mobile Vital ICE app to the funeral profession.

Lead generation lacking for your funeral home? Ramp up your efforts this year simply through running a few Facebook contests. Increase engagement on your Facebook page and recognize deserving individuals in your local communities all while capturing email and phone numbers that you can add to your CRM.

Back to the West! One could say it is going to be busy for the next 24hrs. A demo with the Homesteaders Sales team, explaining how Social Media marketing can and WILL work for Funeral Homes in 2017, FN team-up with The Funeral Commander - Also, why you should jump on the Instagram train NOW!!!

When making marketing decisions, it’s critical to pay attention to the statistics that are out there. Otherwise you are basing decisions on what might have worked in the past without giving consideration to a rapidly changing marketplace. Recent survey data has indicated the following: