EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
October 24 & 25, 2023 at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Virgina Beach Bayfront Suites.
The sessions were buzzing with new ideas, insightful discussions, and fruitful networking opportunities. It was indeed heartening to witness the animated conversations and exchange of innovative ideas among professionals. We hope the information and insights garnered will serve as invaluable tools as you continue to refine and evolve your business strategies.
Speakers
Agenda
DAY 1
8:30 am Registration Opens & Continental Breakfast
Sponsored by Implant Recycling
9:00-9:15 am Conference Opens
Welcome, Opening Remarks, and Introductions
9:15-10:15 am
Tyler Anderson,
Precoa
Unlocking Preneed: How to leverage preneed to increase case volume and average funeral value.
10:15-10:30 am Break
Sponsored by Answering Service for Directors (ASD)
10:30-11:15 am
Craig Meehan,
Answering Service for Directors (ASD)
10 Reasons Your Funeral Home Is Losing Shopper Calls
11:15-11:30 am Break
Sponsored by The Foresight Companies
11:30-12:30pm
Chris Cruger,
The Foresight Companies
If not now, when? —The Truth About Your Business Succession
12:30-1:45 pm Lunch
Sponsored by Domanicare and Precoa
1:45-2:45 pm
Kyle Fogarty,
MemoryShare
Unlocking Insights: Livestreaming Strategies for Funeral Professionals
2:45-3:00 pm Break
Sponsored by MemoryShare
3:00-4:00 pm
August Esposito, Implant Recycling
Immersive Technologies and the Funeral Industry
5:00-6:00 pm Cocktail Party
Sponsored by
Implant Recycling
DAY 2
8:30 am Day 2 opens & Continental Breakfast
Sponsored by
Implant Recycling
9:00-10:00 am
Will Bischoff, Homesteaders Life Company
Community Engagement Keys to Success
10:00-10:15 am Break
Sponsored by
Homesteaders Life Company
10:15-11:15 am
Greg Rollings,
Rollings Funeral Service INC.
What to Consider when Buying and Selling
11:15-11:30 am Break
11:30-12:30
Dr. Camelia L. Clarke,
Paradise Memorial Funeral and Cremation Services
Unveiling Synergies: Uniting Personal and Business Brands for Success
12:30-1:30 pm Lunch and Q&A Wrap-up
Sponsored by Precoa and Domanicare
1:30-2:30 pm
Jon Lefrandt, Domanicare
Pre-emptive Marketing and the Consumer Experience: Your New (and one of your most important) line items on your budget
2:30 pm Q&A Wrap-up & closing

