Funeral Director Resources

May is upon us with the promise of sunshine and the guarantee of two Bank Holiday weekends. The early May bank holiday falls this Monday, 6th May. The spring bank holiday is on Monday 27th May. We hope many of you can take a break and enjoy some time out.

In the funeral industry and its associated sectors, from charities and life insurance to florists, probate specialists and retirement homes, understanding the importance of pre-need planning is paramount. It provides peace of mind for individuals and their families and offers a strategic advantage for businesses and charities within the funeral, charitable, and death-care sectors. This blog, brought to you by Reach on our dedicated platform, funeral-notices.co.uk, delves into why pre-need planning is crucial, how to effectively target potential customers, and why Funeral Notices stands out as the perfect platform for engaging with this audience.

Understanding the evolving needs of the families you serve, we have crafted three comprehensive subscription packages designed to offer enhanced visibility and convenience for the digital memorials you create. More than a hundred Funeral Directors are already benefiting from a Funeral Notices Subscription, enjoying unlimited digital notices - a service usually valued at £36 per notice. Today we'd like to invite you to subscribe to Funeral Notices. Read on to find out more.

We are thrilled to be hosting a stand at The National Funeral Exhibition. The largest trade show for the funeral sector, The National Funeral Exhibition 2024 (NFE 2024), takes place Thursday 13th - Saturday 15th June 2024, at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire - we would love to see you there.

Thank you for choosing Funeral Notices for your families. As Online Partners of Funeral Notices, you have already experienced the substantial benefits that come with advertising on funeral-notices.co.uk, alongside enjoying unlimited digital notices - a service usually valued at £36 per notice. Today we'd like to invite you to subscribe to Funeral Notices. Read on to find out more.

At Reach, we’ve helped thousands of businesses connect with their clients through content, so we’re expertly placed to share tips to help you reach and inspire more people. The work we do with our Funeral Notices website means we also understand the complexities of advertising for the funeral, charity and death-care industries. With the delicate nature of your services, it's essential to communicate with empathy, understanding, and professionalism. Content marketing can be a powerful tool in achieving this, allowing you to connect with people in need through valuable and sensitive content. This blog will guide you through the steps to leverage content marketing effectively and explain why Funeral Notices is an ideal platform for your content.

Funeral-notices.co.uk is the most popular tribute site in the UK. Brought to you by Reach Plc, it is home to more than five million tribute pages honouring the memory of loved ones. As part of Reach, we have been trusted to announce the passing of loved ones to local communities for over 100 years. Funeral-notices.co.uk represents this proud history whilst embracing the current and future needs of the bereaved with the creation of an online community celebrating the lives of loved ones.

In the funeral industry and its associated sectors, from charities and life insurance to florists and retirement homes, the essence of service lies in the provision of needs and the personal touch that comes with it. Personalisation is not merely a trend; it's a profound way to connect, comfort, and support individuals during life's most challenging moments. Let's explore why offering personalised services is paramount and how your business can excel.

The latest Funeral Notices upgrade is designed to make the site feel and look softer and increase accessibility making the site more inclusive. With improved menu functionality, the site will be easier to navigate - helping families find their way around the site, and access valuable resources such as our blogs, grief support and Find a Funeral Director Directory.

Thank you for considering Funeral Notices to provide digital notices for your families. For your families who may not wish to publish a printed newspaper notice, you can provide them with a digital notice, also known as an online obituary, online notice or tribute page, that appears on their local news website, your website, and funeral-notices.co.uk. If you haven't booked a digital notice yet, here are a few examples of when to offer one to your families. If a family... •would like to announce the passing of their loved ones but newspapers are not their preferred media •wish to raise charitable donations in memory of their loved one •are on a budget or •are considering announcing the passing on social media but might prefer a more sensitive approach, where friends and family can still interact with condolence messages, photos, and memories of their loved one. Then publish a funeral notice on funeral-notices.co.uk. It takes less than 5 minutes to log into your account, create the notice and publish it immediately. Funeral-notices.co.uk benefits from a huge audience returning to view notices every day. As soon as a notice is published your families have access to this fantastic audience, helping them ensure their notices are seen and allowing friends, family, former neighbours and colleagues or family now emigrated to Canada, to leave a tribute in memory. Digital notices are an excellent way to capture the essence of a loved one, creating an everlasting legacy that will benefit the whole family for years to come.