--- title: DISRUPT Media Blog | DISRUPTu! description: DISRUPTu! | Want to increase revenue by finding new customers online? Disrupt Media is a funeral home marketing company specializing in social media. Our proven strategy focuses on funeral home ad campaign development for increased at-need and pre-need sales. Get a free demo of our funeral home marketing services today! --- # DISRUPT Media Blog [![](https://social.disruptmedia.co/hubfs/Top%203%20NFDA%20Questions.png)](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/top-three-questions-we-got-asked-at-nfda-2021-disruptu-082) ## [Top Three Questions We Got Asked at NFDA 2021 | DISRUPTu! 082](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/top-three-questions-we-got-asked-at-nfda-2021-disruptu-082) Nov 18, 2021, 6:14:13 PM / by [Ryan Thogmartin](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/author/ryan-thogmartin) posted in [DISRUPTu!](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/disruptu) [0 Comments](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/top-three-questions-we-got-asked-at-nfda-2021-disruptu-082#comments-listing) We had a blast getting together with all of our funeral peeps at NFDA 2021! Today, Ryan’s sharing the top questions (and the corresponding answers) we got asked the most while in Nashville. [Read More](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/top-three-questions-we-got-asked-at-nfda-2021-disruptu-082) [![](https://social.disruptmedia.co/hubfs/Image%20from%20iOS.png)](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/how-to-chose-a-social-media-company-billboards-and-why-fear-sucks-disruptu-75) ## [How to Chose a Social Media Company, Billboards, and Why Fear Sucks | DISRUPTu! 75](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/how-to-chose-a-social-media-company-billboards-and-why-fear-sucks-disruptu-75) Oct 28, 2020, 2:31:52 PM / by [Ryan Thogmartin](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/author/ryan-thogmartin) posted in [DISRUPTu!](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/disruptu) [0 Comments](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/how-to-chose-a-social-media-company-billboards-and-why-fear-sucks-disruptu-75#comments-listing) We are back at it with a couple more questions and a solid piece of motivation to get you all nice and fired up! In this episode, Ryan helps you: 1\) Figure out what to do with your existing billboards 2\) Choose the right social media marketing company 3\) Learn why you can't let fear dictate your decisions Learn all of that and more on this episode of DISRUPTu! [Read More](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/how-to-chose-a-social-media-company-billboards-and-why-fear-sucks-disruptu-75) ## [IF YOU'RE DOING THIS YOU'RE WASTING MONEY | DISRUPTu! 045](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/youre-wasting-money-disruptu-045) Mar 26, 2019, 10:08:55 AM / by [Ryan Thogmartin](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/author/ryan-thogmartin) posted in [social media](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/social-media), [Blog](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/blog), [DISRUPTu!](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/disruptu), [Facebook](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/facebook) [0 Comments](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/youre-wasting-money-disruptu-045#comments-listing) ![](https://social.disruptmedia.co/hubfs/disruptu-episode-45-1080x675.jpg)   So many funeral homes we come in contact with say they are 'leveraging Facebook' for their funeral home, but it is not working. When we start digging into it, we discover that they are just buying generic content and posting to their Facebook. This is a complete waste of money. In this episode, Ryan, explains why and what you should do about it. [Read More](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/youre-wasting-money-disruptu-045) ## [YOU GOTTA DO WHAT YOU HATE TO BE ABLE TO DO WHAT YOU LOVE | DISRUPTu! 047](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/gotta-hate-able-love-disruptu-047) Jun 4, 2018, 9:35:09 AM / by [Ryan Thogmartin](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/author/ryan-thogmartin) posted in [social media](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/social-media), [Blog](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/blog), [DISRUPTu!](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/disruptu) [0 Comments](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/gotta-hate-able-love-disruptu-047#comments-listing) ![](https://social.disruptmedia.co/hubfs/disruptu-47-1080x675.jpeg)This DISRUPTu! Episode is a different format. No craziness on this one, just straight up answers to a few really tough topics: [Read More](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/gotta-hate-able-love-disruptu-047) ## [IF YOU DO THIS IN MAY, IT WILL WORK | DISRUPTu! 046](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/may-will-work-disruptu-046) May 2, 2018, 9:10:37 AM / by [Ryan Thogmartin](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/author/ryan-thogmartin) posted in [social media](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/social-media), [Blog](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/blog), [DISRUPTu!](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/disruptu), [Facebook](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/facebook) [0 Comments](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/may-will-work-disruptu-046#comments-listing) ![](https://social.disruptmedia.co/hubfs/disruptu-episode-46-1080x675-1.jpg) My competitor is heavily engaged on Facebook, and I am not, what should I do? Ryan, gets into this question and discusses what to do if you're late to the party and why freaking out and playing copycat isn't the answer. [Read More](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/may-will-work-disruptu-046) ## [DOES FACEBOOK MARKETING MAKE SENSE FOR UNDER 100 CALL FIRMS | DISRUPTu 44](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/facebook-marketing-make-sense-100-call-firms) Apr 9, 2018, 9:14:39 AM / by [Ryan Thogmartin](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/author/ryan-thogmartin) posted in [Blog](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/blog), [DISRUPTu!](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/disruptu), [Facebook](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/facebook), [News](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/news) [0 Comments](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/facebook-marketing-make-sense-100-call-firms#comments-listing) ![](https://social.disruptmedia.co/hubfs/facebook-marketing-1080x630.jpeg) One of the beautiful things about Facebook is that every funeral home has access to the exact same tools. The playing field is level. So, when marketing budgets are small or even non-existent for 100 call or under firms, does spending those limited dollars on Facebook make sense? [Read More](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/facebook-marketing-make-sense-100-call-firms) ## [SOFT LEAD? HOT LEAD? WHAT?! | DISRUPTu! 043](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/soft-lead-hot-lead-disruptu-043) Apr 3, 2018, 9:43:48 AM / by [Ryan Thogmartin](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/author/ryan-thogmartin) posted in [Blog](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/blog), [DISRUPTu!](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/disruptu), [News](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/news) [0 Comments](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/soft-lead-hot-lead-disruptu-043#comments-listing) ![](https://social.disruptmedia.co/hubfs/disruptu-43-1080x675.jpg)A few weeks ago we did a Facebook Live webinar and the engagement around this live was fantastic! The webinar cover topics like; who engages with funeral homes on Facebook, content funeral homes should post and how to drive pre-need leads with Facebook ads. During the live we did a Q&A session and we wanted to answer a few of the questions more in-depth. [Read More](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/soft-lead-hot-lead-disruptu-043) ## [GIVE NEW LIFE TO CRAPPY TV COMMERCIALS | DISRUPTu! 042](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/give-new-life-crappy-tv-commercials-disruptu-042) Mar 27, 2018, 11:08:39 AM / by [Ryan Thogmartin](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/author/ryan-thogmartin) posted in [Blog](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/blog), [DISRUPTu!](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/disruptu), [News](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/news) [0 Comments](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/give-new-life-crappy-tv-commercials-disruptu-042#comments-listing) ![](https://social.disruptmedia.co/hubfs/new-life-to-crappy-tv-commercial-1080x675.jpg) You're a deathcare company (funeral home, cemetery, crematory, etc.) does your social media content always need to relate to death? Ryan answers this question in-depth and provides multiple content examples you could be using to engage your community. Content should focus more on what your goals are and what the consumer wants to hear and less on what you want to say. [Read More](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/give-new-life-crappy-tv-commercials-disruptu-042) ## [BLOOPERS, FACEBOOK ADS AND THE PERFECT FACEBOOK LEAD FORMULA | DISRUPTu! 041](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/bloopers-facebook-ads-perfect-facebook-lead-formula-disruptu-041) Mar 19, 2018, 10:25:04 AM / by [Ryan Thogmartin](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/author/ryan-thogmartin) posted in [Blog](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/blog), [DISRUPTu!](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/disruptu), [Facebook](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/facebook), [News](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/news) [0 Comments](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/bloopers-facebook-ads-perfect-facebook-lead-formula-disruptu-041#comments-listing) ![](https://social.disruptmedia.co/hubfs/disrupt-u-facebook-ads.jpg) Bloopers, bloopers and more bloopers. The intro for this episode took the longest time to shoot - Ryan was off his game, but he got it together and delivers another stellar, value packed episode. [Read More](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/bloopers-facebook-ads-perfect-facebook-lead-formula-disruptu-041) ## [LEVERAGING PERSONAL AND BUSINESS CONNECTIONS | DISRUPTu! 040](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/leveraging-personal-business-connections-disruptu-040) Mar 13, 2018, 9:48:10 AM / by [Ryan Thogmartin](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/author/ryan-thogmartin) posted in [Blog](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/blog), [DISRUPTu!](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/disruptu), [News](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/topic/news) [2 Comments](https://social.disruptmedia.co/blog/leveraging-personal-business-connections-disruptu-040#comments-listing) ![](https://social.disruptmedia.co/hubfs/disruptu-business-connections-1080x675.jpg) On this episode, Ryan hits on 3 power topics and we have a free giveaway! 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