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Scott Jensen is a recognized industry thought leader who has shared his knowledge with funeral directors across the country through regular speaking engagements, news articles, blogs, and more. Check out some of his published content below.

Scott Jensen is a recognized industry thought leader who engages with funeral directors through regular speaking engagements, magazine articles, blogs, and more.

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Presentations

Speaking Engagements

Funeral (Un)Conference

Scott was an invited guest on the Marketing panel and shared some of his experiences with leveraging AI in marketing and how to know if your marketing is working

CANA Convention

Scott spoke on "How to Know if Your Marketing is Working" at the 2025 annual CANA convention in Phoenix Arizona.

COMING SOON

- November 12th, 2025 -

KB's Funeral Innovations

Scott was invited to be the concluding speaker at Kates-Bolyston's 2025 Funeral Innovations event in Detroit. Scott presented on "How to Become the Funeral Home that ChatGPT Recommends".

2026 ICCFA Conference

Trevor spoke on "How to Be the Funeral Home ChatGPT Recommends" at the 2026 ICCFA Annual Convention in Fort Worth, Texas, covering how AI search is changing the way families find funeral homes.

2026 Funeral (Un)Conference: Scott Jensen & Ryan Thogmartin

Scott sat down for a one-on-one interview at the 2026 Funeral (Un)Conference, discussing his book Getting More First Calls in the Age of AI and how AI is reshaping search for funeral homes.

COMING SOON

- November 12th, 2025 -

2026 Funeral (Un)Conference

Scott joined a panel of industry marketing experts at the 2026 Funeral (Un)Conference, discussing AI-driven search, marketing strategy, and building trust through reviews and content.

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Article & Blogs

Local SEO for Funeral Homes With More Than One Location

Local SEO for Funeral Homes With More Than One Location

Here is what actually works, and the mistakes that cost multi-location funeral homes visibility they should own. ...more

SEO

August 26, 20266 min read

The Google Business Profile Q&A Section Most Funeral Homes Never Check

The Google Business Profile Q&A Section Most Funeral Homes Never Check

Managed well, it is a quiet trust-builder that answers a family's worries before they ever pick up the phone. Here is how it works and why it deserves a place in your routine. ...more

SEO

August 24, 20266 min read

The AI Search Channel Funeral Homes Forget: Bing, Copilot, and Bing Places

The AI Search Channel Funeral Homes Forget: Bing, Copilot, and Bing Places

If your funeral home has never once thought about Bing, this is the post that explains why that blind spot could be costing you. ...more

SEO

August 19, 20266 min read

Does Your Funeral Home Need an llms.txt File? An Honest Answer

Does Your Funeral Home Need an llms.txt File? An Honest Answer

Here is the honest answer, which is not the one most agencies chasing the trend will give you. For the vast majority of funeral homes, an llms.txt file will do almost nothing for your visibility in AI... ...more

SEO

August 17, 20266 min read

Your Reputation Lives on More Than Google: Yelp, Facebook, and BBB for Funeral Homes

Your Reputation Lives on More Than Google: Yelp, Facebook, and BBB for Funeral Homes

Here is why your reputation beyond Google matters, and how to manage it without letting it consume your week. ...more

SEO

August 13, 20266 min read

How to Tell If AI Search Is Actually Sending Families to Your Funeral Home

How to Tell If AI Search Is Actually Sending Families to Your Funeral Home

You just have to know where to look, because the tracking that worked for Google for twenty years does not fully translate to how ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Copilot behave. ...more

SEO

August 10, 20267 min read

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