DISRUPT Media Blog

5 Misconceptions Funeral Professionals Have About Facebook Marketing

Jul 17, 2019 6:02:36 PM / by Ryan Thogmartin posted in social media, Blog, Funeral Homes, Social Media Strategy, funeral home marketing, funeral home social media

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I am privileged to speak at many state, national, and even international funeral conventions each year. This allows me the opportunity to talk with hundreds of funeral professionals and to answer thousands of social media questions. In some cases, funeral professionals try to explain to me why they don’t need to market on Facebook or how they have mastered Facebook marketing because they have a young staff member. 

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3 Things that Make Us Fundamentally Different Than Any Other Company in the Funeral Profession

May 15, 2019 1:03:17 PM / by Ryan Thogmartin posted in social media, Social Media Strategy, funeral home marketing

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Disclaimer: This is 5-minute read. If you would prefer not to read, there is a video that covers this topic embedded at the end of the article.

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Working Your Way Up From The Bottom with Death Care Marketing Mogul, Ryan Thogmartin of Disrupt Media Part 2

Mar 26, 2019 10:21:54 AM / by Ryan Thogmartin posted in social media, Blog, Social Media Strategy

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Many of my followers and friends have asked how I got into the death care space. Now is the time to share. This is my story. Definitely, the most open and transparent I have ever been. Would love to read your thoughts below.

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18 Brilliant Funeral Home Marketing Ideas

Jun 25, 2018 12:01:13 AM / by Justin Crowe posted in Justin Crowe, social media, Blog, Connecting Directors, Funeral Homes, Social Media Strategy, funeral crowdfunding, funeral home marketing

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Are you afraid your funeral home is not reaching its full audience potential in your community? It's possible... Your job is incredibly complex and marketing sometimes gets pushed to the side - families come first! DISRUPT Media is here to help with a list of proven funeral home marketing strategies, tips, and techniques to try in your community. The strategies below have either worked for us personally with our clients or have worked with other funeral homes in the field. We believe that funeral homes are the cornerstone of communities, offering support in the hardest times, and we want to help you serve more families. The funeral home marketing techniques we have identified range from branding, to design, to specific advertising platforms, to community events. Implementing just a couple of these techniques that fit with your community can help you increase revenue, generate more positive reviews online, and get that phone ringing!

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Do You Have a Facebook Post for Valentine's Day? Use This FREE Video Download

Feb 9, 2018 12:40:22 PM / by Justin Crowe posted in Valentine's Day, Blog, download, Facebook, free, Funeral Homes, Social Media Strategy, storytelling

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Holidays are a great time to reach out to your local community on Facebook. They are a shared experience driven by love and compassion - two things funeral directors specialize in. Valentine's Day is a perfect time for your funeral home to share in the celebration with your community by posting on Facebook. We've made a free Facebook video download for you to make this task easy!

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Is Facebook Doomed?... | DISRUPTu! 036

Jan 22, 2018 12:51:53 PM / by Ryan Thogmartin posted in Blog, DISRUPTu!, Facebook, Social Media Strategy

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Ryan breaks down the Facebook news feed changes and what they mean for your deathcare business, and why you shouldn't worry. Also, what content will be most valuable on Facebook moving forward, and what role should your employees play in your Facebook strategy?

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MAJOR Facebook News Feed Changes and What They Mean For Your Deathcare Company

Jan 15, 2018 6:31:14 PM / by Ryan Thogmartin posted in Blog, Funeral Homes, Social Media Strategy

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Last week, Facebook made an announcement about MAJOR changes coming to the news feed algorithm.

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5 Easy Lead Driving Facebook Contests Funeral Homes Should Run in 2018

Dec 30, 2017 2:36:01 PM / by Ryan Thogmartin posted in social media, Blog, Social Media Strategy

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Lead generation lacking for your funeral home? Ramp up your efforts this year simply by 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.

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Leverage Rude Smartphone Use to Your Advantage

Dec 13, 2017 10:51:17 AM / by Ryan Thogmartin posted in Blog, Facebook, Funeral Homes, Social Media Strategy

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It’s obvious. It’s everywhere. And, yes, it’s sometimes rude. People who own Smartphones constantly pull them out of their pockets to send text messages, check email, read the news, and catch up with their family and friends on social media…even ignoring the family and friends who are there in front of them (I am totally guilty of this). In places where strangers are sitting and waiting, like doctors’ offices and airport terminals, the Smartphone viewing reflex prevails where traditional reading materials like newspapers, books, and magazines once reigned as the media of choice.

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2017 Holiday Video Bundle Download

Dec 4, 2017 5:32:07 PM / by Ryan Thogmartin posted in Blog, Funeral Homes, Social Media Strategy

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Need some great Holiday themed content for December or want to bring more focus to your social media for the New Year?

 

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