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Why 2012 Will Be a Crucial Year for Many Funeral Homes

Posted by ryan on Jan 3, 2012 in Blog, Funeral Industry News, Social Media Marketing |

As 2012 began I started thinking about all the upcoming changes we have is store for ConnectingDirectors.com, changes that will continue to “lead” this profession and our readers in a direction that will keep them innovative and be instrumental in shaping their minds to step out of the box and provide the meaningful and personalized services consumers are requesting. While laying the ground...

How to Start a Funeral Home [eHow]

Posted by ryan on Dec 22, 2011 in Blog |

We found this article from eHow.com covered on funeral industry publication ConnectingDirectors.com. We actually thought it was pretty comical. Apparently, eHow didn’t consult any real life funeral directors when preparing this post. From ConnectingDirectors.com: Starting a funeral home sounds like a piece of cake after reading this article from eHow.com. In just 7 simple steps you can be...

Why Your Funeral Home Needs to Be On Google+

Posted by ryan on Nov 30, 2011 in Blog |

We are about 4 months into the launch of Google+, Google’s very own social network and answer to Facebook, and it has been about 3 weeks since Google opened their platform up to allow businesses to create Pages. The web has been a buzz comparing Google+ to Facebook, Facebook to Google+, everyone is trying to determine which platform will win out over all. Lets just say Google+ still has a...

We are on Google+, “Circle” Us Up!

Posted by ryan on Nov 10, 2011 in Blog, Hupp Stiverson WIlbert News, Social Media Marketing |

Add Hupp Stiverson to your “Circle”!! Google+ is Googles answer to Facebook, it is a social network that allows you to create Google+ Profiles (personal page) and Google+ Pages (business pages). Google+ allows businesses to create pages and develop relationships with prospects and customers on multiple levels. Individuals can add a brand to a specific Google+ Circle, share a...

Hupp Stiverson Company Goes to The Shooting Range

Posted by ryan on Oct 31, 2011 in Blog, Hupp Stiverson WIlbert News, Uncategorized |

This weekend employees of the Hupp Stiverson Wilbert Burial Vault Company took time on Sunday afternoon to enjoy the weather while having a friendly company gathering at the Briar Rabbit Shooting Range in Zanesville, Ohio. This was the first year for the outing but after a great time was had by all it most definetily will not be the last. The afternoon was spent on the 50 Bird Sporting Clays...

Now Offering Custom Legacy

Posted by ryan on Oct 17, 2011 in Blog, Hupp Stiverson WIlbert News |

Now Offering Custom Legacy! We feel the ultimate personalization is being able to completely customize the cover of a burial vault. Go beyond the stock legacy images and add photos of the deceased, pictures of their family, and images that will portray a story of their life and create a sense of true personalization. Browse through the gallery below for examples: [Show as...