Afterword Journal

Raw, unfiltered honesty on navigating the tech world of funerals

Company
Welcome to the Afterword Journal

Effie Anolik, Co-founder & CEO • 3/30/2025

Afterword Press

Op-eds, press releases, and features

Features & Profiles
Effie Anolik Finds Her Calling as the CEO of Afterword

Thomas A. Parmalee, FuneralVision.com • 11/12/2024
FTC & Legislation
Why don’t we trust funeral directors? Transparency and innovation can redefine the industry–if the FTC allows it

Zack Moy, Fortune.com • 3/15/2024
FTC & Legislation
The business of dying in the U.S. is broken. Here’s how the FTC may fix it–and why we’re worried it won’t be enough

Effie Anolik, Fortune.com • 2/27/2023