Comments on: New Insights Into Ways Consumers Really Think About Funerals https://blog.funeralone.com/news/nfda2012-al-creedy/ The official blog of funeralOne, a world renowned personalization, technology, and aftercare company for the funeral and cemetery professions. Tue, 28 Jun 2022 01:22:37 +0000 hourly 1 By: funeralOne Blog » Blog Archive Are Baby Boomers Really Changing The Funeral Profession Forever? – Funeral News Hubb https://blog.funeralone.com/news/nfda2012-al-creedy/#comment-930513 Tue, 28 Jun 2022 01:22:37 +0000 http://blog.funeralone.com/?p=5439#comment-930513 […] only are Baby Boomers not scared to talk about their end-of-life options, but in this study funded by the Funeral Service Foundation, many Boomers said they have a huge interest in talking about death. According to that study, after […]

]]> By: Funeral Blog. The official blog for the funeral & cemetery professions. » Blog Archive 9 Jaw-Dropping Statistics on Funeral Personalization Revealed https://blog.funeralone.com/news/nfda2012-al-creedy/#comment-12607 Thu, 07 Nov 2013 16:20:09 +0000 http://blog.funeralone.com/?p=5439#comment-12607 […] families don’t think of this as personalization. What they do think is personalized is a “crowning performance” that tells their story in a unique and memorable way. The answer? Feedback. Go back to the […]

]]> By: Funeral Blog. The official blog for the funeral & cemetery professions. » Blog Archive 14 Things You Need to Know About Baby Boomers https://blog.funeralone.com/news/nfda2012-al-creedy/#comment-8940 Thu, 11 Jul 2013 13:48:45 +0000 http://blog.funeralone.com/?p=5439#comment-8940 […] enough, Baby Boomers aren’t scared to talk about their end-of-life options. In fact, in this study funded by the Funeral Service Foundation, many Boomers said they have an extreme interest in talking about death. According to this study, […]

]]> By: Todd Winninger https://blog.funeralone.com/news/nfda2012-al-creedy/#comment-8149 Sun, 09 Jun 2013 11:57:00 +0000 http://blog.funeralone.com/?p=5439#comment-8149 In the words of Gomer Pyle, “Shame, shame, shame.” The industry has had the Holy Grail in front of it for a year, and still whines and wonders “whither thou goest?”

Am completely amazed, no ***dumbfounded*** that this received ZERO comments. Further, am fully aware of Gerald Zaltman’s ZMET methodology [and great book “The Mind of the Consumer”] and the results it can unlock, and believe the research needed to be broadened to “death,” not just “funerals.” But above all, in the absence of seeing this research [or this blog], “Funeral Shows” is on target — not through my efforts — only by being a good listener and divine intervention.

]]> By: Funeral Blog. The official blog for the funeral & cemetery professions. » Blog Archive Why Funeral Service Isn’t Ready to Embrace the Future https://blog.funeralone.com/news/nfda2012-al-creedy/#comment-7918 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 13:37:49 +0000 http://blog.funeralone.com/?p=5439#comment-7918 […] primarily benefiting the cookie cutter industry, not funeral service. So if that appropriate research exists, let’s apply it, complete a half dozen case studies, and stack them up against other […]

]]> By: Funeral Blog. The official blog for the funeral & cemetery professions. » Blog Archive Why Baby Boomers Want You To Forget About Traditions https://blog.funeralone.com/news/nfda2012-al-creedy/#comment-5689 Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:10:56 +0000 http://blog.funeralone.com/?p=5439#comment-5689 […] recently came across an article that surveyed Baby Boomers, asking them to select and submit images that represented their feelings […]

]]> By: 4 Personalization Tips We Can Learn From TLC's "Best Funeral Ever" | Funeral Blog. The official blog for the funeral & cemetery professions. https://blog.funeralone.com/news/nfda2012-al-creedy/#comment-4289 Tue, 08 Jan 2013 11:01:57 +0000 http://blog.funeralone.com/?p=5439#comment-4289 […] 2012, the Funeral Service Foundation revealed research about how Baby Boomers view funerals and death. They found that consumers want their funerals to be their “crowning performance” and […]

]]> By: 9 Valuable Lessons Funeral Service Learned in 2012 | Funeral Blog. The official blog for the funeral & cemetery professions. https://blog.funeralone.com/news/nfda2012-al-creedy/#comment-3976 Thu, 27 Dec 2012 11:03:29 +0000 http://blog.funeralone.com/?p=5439#comment-3976 […] end-of-life wishes; they want their funeral to be their “crowning performance.” In the blog New Insights Into Ways Consumers Really Think About Funerals Al Creedy offers some great advice on ways your funeral home can act on these […]

]]> By: 7 Things Your Families Wish You Knew About Them : Leading Funeral Publication https://blog.funeralone.com/news/nfda2012-al-creedy/#comment-3267 Wed, 14 Nov 2012 01:32:45 +0000 http://blog.funeralone.com/?p=5439#comment-3267 […] the boomers’ way of exerting control and departing from tradition. According to a study by the Funeral Service Foundation, Boomers want their funeral ceremony to be a “crowning performance”.  If we don’t offer them […]

]]> By: 7 Things Your Families Wish You Knew About Them - Funeral Blog. The official blog for the funeral & cemetery professions. | Funeral Blog. The official blog for the funeral & cemetery professions. https://blog.funeralone.com/news/nfda2012-al-creedy/#comment-3259 Tue, 13 Nov 2012 11:01:07 +0000 http://blog.funeralone.com/?p=5439#comment-3259 […] the boomers’ way of exerting control and departing from tradition. According to a study by the Funeral Service Foundation, Boomers want their funeral ceremony to be a “crowning performance”.  If we don’t offer them […]

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