Demand for Live-Streaming of Funerals Increasing Rapidly
January 25, 2011
Sarasota, FL - Further evidence of more people moving more and more online comes from new stats in a New York Times article reporting on a rapidly increasing demand for live-streaming of funeral services.
The NYT feature notes that FuneralOne, a company in St. Clair, MI which offers software for producing funerals and tributes, has seen the number of funeral homes offering live-streaming climb from 126 in 2008 to 1,053 in 2010 – an increase of more than 700 percent.
The article also mentions that Event by Wire, a competitor in Half Moon Bay, CA has in the same time period, reportedly seen the number of funeral homes webcasting funerals go from 80 to 300 – a 275 percent increase. To read the full story click here.
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