Arrangement Secrets Revealed: The Best Selling Urn in 2024 | Caroline Andree (Parting Pro) #50

Boost your contract totals! Caroline Andree, Head of Merchandising at Parting Pro, reveals the most popular merchandise chosen by families based on exclusive data from thousands of online arrangements at Parting Pro. Learn what's selling and how to tailor your recommendations to maximize your contract totals and provide the most value for families.If you'd like the insert of the best selling merchandise, please email [email protected] for a copy.Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:40) Welcome to Direct Cremation Podcast(01:33) What Caroline will be sharing with us today(02:03) Where Caroline gets the data(03:14) Trends in funeral home merchandise(06:59) Ways to increase the number of families that choose to purchase memorials(09:20) Impact of conversations with families(10:51) Green and sustainable options in merchandise(14:28) Best-selling urns(18:47) One mistake that we found(20:30) Best-selling keepsakes(23:18) Best-selling jewelry(27:57) Anything else Caroline found interesting in the data(30:04) How much merchandise is being sold per arrangement(30:21) Caroline shares some tips(31:31) Optimizing merchandise displays(32:58) Warm-toned merchandise preference(34:55) Where to find CarolineFor Innovative Funeral Directors Blazing a Trail.A podcast for funeral home owners where we talk about trends & opportunities we see in the funeral home industry. We bring on death care professionals and cremation experts to share what they know.Click here to subscribe: https://bit.ly/3PxOqMOFind us at https://directcremation.comSpotify: http://bit.ly/3yDEwj7Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/3lj2soTWant to start a cremation brand yourself? Learn how the some of the biggest cremation brands do it at https://www.partingpro.com