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The Rise of Green Funerals

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Amy Liebaert

The deathcare industry is undergoing a significant transformation, embracing innovative practices that cater to evolving consumer preferences. With a growing interest in green burial alternatives, options such as terramation, promession, and aquamation are becoming more prevalent. This shift presents both challenges and opportunities for funeral professionals aiming to meet the needs of current and future generations.

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Going the Extra Mile: Small Gestures That Create Lasting Impressions

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Amy Liebaert

Losing a loved one is an incredibly difficult experience, and families often find themselves overwhelmed by both grief and logistical challenges. While funeral homes provide essential services, it’s the small, thoughtful gestures that can truly make a lasting impact. This blog explores how funeral professionals can enhance the family experience by offering meaningful touchpoints that build trust, foster lasting relationships, and support business success.

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Adapting to Changing Consumer Preferences in Deathcare

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Amy Liebaert

Consumer expectations are evolving faster than ever, and funeral professionals must adapt to keep pace. As Generation X becomes the primary consumer of funeral services, their preferences are reshaping the industry. Unlike the Baby Boomers before them, Gen X values convenience, digital accessibility, and quality services. To remain relevant and provide meaningful support, funeral homes must reassess their offerings and embrace the tools that modern families expect.

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Beyond the Service: Why Aftercare Programs are Key to Long-Term Growth

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Kelly Winter

In the deathcare industry, the journey with families doesn’t end when the funeral or cremation services conclude. The emotional weight of loss lingers, and families often find themselves navigating a maze of logistical, legal, and personal challenges. This is where aftercare programs step in, offering invaluable support and creating an opportunity for funeral homes to cultivate trust, loyalty, and sustainable growth.

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Funeral Professionals: The Last Responders

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Amy Liebaert

When we think about first responders, we picture firefighters, police officers, paramedics—heroes rushing to save lives and provide help in times of crisis. But after the emergency passes, funeral professionals step forward to guide families through these challenging times, offering a steady presence and critical support after a loss.

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Holding Space For Grief and Joy During the Holidays

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Amy Liebaert

The holidays are often depicted as a season filled with joy, celebration, and togetherness. But for many who have lost a loved one, this time of the year can feel emotionally challenging. At Cadence, we understand that grief doesn’t take a holiday. This season, we want to help you find ways to honor your grief while also leaving room for moments of joy.

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Inside NFDA 2024

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Amy Liebaert

This past October, the Cadence team had the honor of attending the NFDA International Convention & Expo in New Orleans, and we enjoyed every minute of the action-packed days spent together. The convention united professionals from every corner of the deathcare industry, creating an ideal setting for learning, networking, and reuniting with familiar faces. Join us as we share the highlights that made NFDA 2024 so special.

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Reflections From The Road: Last Month’s Conference Highlights

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Amy Liebaert

Deathcare conferences are more than industry events—they’re where we connect, share insights, and learn from others who are just as committed to making a difference. This past September, two of our team members, Hannah Mason and Kayleigh Feschuk, attended three exciting conferences: CANA, Funeral IQ, and Selected Independent. These events provided incredible insight on aftercare, grief support, and collaboration, which we are thrilled to share with you here.

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Our Top Picks For NFDA's International Convention 2024

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Amy Liebaert

This year’s NFDA International Convention is set against the vibrant backdrop of New Orleans, and we couldn’t be more excited! It’s a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with colleagues, partners, and funeral home professionals, while also making new connections in the industry. We’re honoured to be on the Expo floor to share more about Cadence and the unique continuing care services we offer. With so many informative sessions led by inspiring speakers, it’s hard to choose which to attend. In this blog, we'll discuss our top picks for the event.

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