We took some time out to speak to one of our client’s, Joseph Barsby to talk about his experience as a Funeral Director, discussing how he got into the profession, what it’s been like being a funeral director during the Covid-19 pandemic and how he is using technology to manage his business. Following in the …
Interview with a Funeral Director: Joseph Barsby, G Seller Read More »
Following on from the statement from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), who conducted a review into transparent pricing across the UK’s Funeral Industry, we were confident we had the solutions to support Funeral Directors in full compliance of the findings of the CMA report. These solutions, including eFD’s pricing structure platform, email functionality, enhanced …
CMA Funeral Order Compliance and Standard Price List Update Read More »
In a fast paced ever evolving world dominated by technology, there’s something intensely personal about receiving a letter. It conveys an importance and gravity that’s impossible to replicate in an email or text message. It is a personal form of communication, that reflects an element of the writer therein. Throughout the pandemic, there were countless …
On Friday 16th December 2020, the Competition & Markets Authority published its Final Report on the investigation into the Funeral sector. The report details their findings and recommendations – known as remedies. There’s a lot to digest, and over the coming weeks we will learn more about implementation and timescales – as well as the …
The concept of marginal gain theory is not new. Former Team GB cycling and Team Sky principal, Sir Dave Brailsford, famously applied it in his world beating team preparation. He created a system of continuous improvement, breaking down each component element of riding a bike, and improving it, 1% at a time. Sure, each element on …
