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Reasons why you need an obituary include paying tribute, sharing the loss, connecting people, and helping with the grieving process. An obituary is not necessary if the deceased requested not to have it, if there are financial constraints, or if alternative options are preferred.
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Since starting my fellowship with RJI in July of 2020, I’ve written a weekly feature obituary nearly every week — a total of 40 feature obits. They generated: 1. Nearly 200,000 pageviews 2. Nearly 300,000 engaged minutes 3. 226 people clicked over to the Times subscription or digital subscription page after reading an obit 4. An average read time o...
I used to dread calling a family member after someone’s death to start the reporting process. It took me some time to realize that’s because that isn’t where the process should start. Here are the steps I’ve learned to take: Read the obits: I open up the Tampa Bay Times’ site and go to obituaries. The Times uses Legacy’splatform, and it’s easy to s...
An obits newsletter is depressing, right? I hear that sometimes – but I find this newsletter is really a place to connect, remember what we have in common, reflect on our own lives and learn about other people. The newsletter was part of the pitch for my fellowship. The idea: Use a weekly newsletter to share stories behind the obits, link to snippe...
Why Are Obituaries Important? Our loved ones have touched more lives than we could ever know. Writing an obituary is an opportunity to remember the love and connection we shared with loved ones who have passed, and it’s an invitation for others to join in celebrating their lives.
Jul 17, 2019 · Why are obituaries important? Obituaries not only let people know when someone has died, but give some details about their lives as well. If someone significant in the local community dies, an obituary might be the first way that many locals find out.
Jun 6, 2017 · The things you find so important about yourself might be forgotten by your loved ones after you pass, and by jotting down your own obit, it saves them time and energy.
Obituaries are more popular than they’ve ever been and are a typical part of the process after someone has passed away. Something that used to serve as purely a method of announcing a death has transformed in today’s time to be a peek inside someone’s life.
An obituary is a written announcement of someone’s death. It usually describes the life and personality of the person who has died, as well as the details of the upcoming funeral service. Obituaries are typically published in newspapers and on online memorial pages.
