"I'm Bullish on Cemeteries!" | Bryce Bunker (After.com, Bunker Family, Gilbert Memorial) #49

At the helm of a successful funeral home, a new cemetery, and a growing online cremation service, Bryce Bunker exemplifies a family-focused, service-centric approach that has propelled him to success in competitive corners of death care. In this episode of the Direct Cremation Podcast, discover how Bryce's innovative methods have redefined service in the cemetery. Learn about his strategic insights into the fast-growing, highly competitive market of low-cost online cremations, and how his unique blend of compassion and entrepreneurship is setting new standards.Timestamps (00:00) Intro (01:07) Welcome to Direct Cremation Podcast (01:20) Welcome Bryce Bunker! (02:05) Exploring Other Paths (05:28) Bryce's Experience Working in a Startup (07:14) Innovation and Multi-Generational Owners (12:19) After.com - Online Cremation Platform (16:09) Differences and Longevity (21:09) Bryce Being an Angel Investor (24:32) Future Plans for Funeral Home and Cemetery (28:38) What's next for After.com? (30:44) Bryce's Next Business? (35:20) "Cemeteries Now Need a Lot of Creativity" (37:32) What does Bryce think Deathcare will look like in 10 years? (39:28) Polarization in the Market (44:12) Final ThoughtsFor Innovative Funeral Directors Blazing a Trail. Find us at https://directcremation.comListen on Spotify or Apple PodcastsWant to start a cremation brand yourself? Learn how the some of the biggest cremation brands do it at https://www.partingpro.com