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Monthly Archives: July 2008

Is “Custom” Really all that?

Posted on July 28, 2008 by Craig

Here at PrintMyThing, we’re all about custom labeling and branding.  It’s what we’ve been doing for 28 years and as a result, we’ve gotten fairly good at it.  The ability to produce a custom label in short runs is one … Continue reading →

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Odd History: Little Known Facts about Gutenberg

Posted on July 21, 2008 by Craig

Being in the printing business here at Century Marketing, I felt it only appropriate to take our hats off to the man that made “modern printing” available.  Johannes Gutenberg, as most people are aware of, is credited with inventing movable … Continue reading →

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Odd History: Wedding Traditions

Posted on July 14, 2008 by Craig

Odd History: Wedding Traditions As we roll along through summer, virtually all of us will be attending a wedding ceremony at least once this year. We all are familiar with the various traditions that we as Americans go through when … Continue reading →

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Introducing: New Concepts in Marketing

Posted on July 9, 2008 by admin

Tired of those “Normal” marketing ideas…Get ready for this classic prank turned marketing ploy.

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Odd History: The Origin & Evolution of Ribbon

Posted on July 7, 2008 by Craig

Being a somewhat introspective and curious sort of person, I have the odd habit of noticing things in day to day life that virtually all of us take for granted. Evidently I’m not alone in this, as a fellow contributor … Continue reading →

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Weddings & Fashion (Warning: Guy Perspective Inside)

Posted on July 7, 2008 by admin

It is no secret that weddings are the territory of the fairer sex. Women just seem to have a knack for assembling all of the necessary details that are integral to an event of this magnitude. This notwithstanding, I have … Continue reading →

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Wait wait … NPR, bumper stickers and driving habits

Posted on July 7, 2008 by admin

I’ll admit it. I’m an unabashed fan of National Public Radio (NPR). It’s the first preset radio station on my car radio. I listen to All Things Considered, Car Talk and Hearts of Space and have even converted friends and … Continue reading →

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Independence Day, Statesmen, and Campaigns

Posted on July 3, 2008 by Craig

I’ll admit I’m a bit of a history nerd. For some odd reason, I’ve always found history interesting. It doesn’t seem to matter what history either. However, in light of the 4th of July coming up tomorrow, I have found … Continue reading →

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Something borrowed, something…Green?!

Posted on July 2, 2008 by admin

Summer is a popular season for weddings; the weather is typically pleasant (although Northwest Ohio has had its fair share of rain storms) and the splendor of nature lends itself nicely to outdoor ceremonies and receptions. As more people are … Continue reading →

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Paradox of the Day? Google and Yahoo indexing Flash

Posted on July 1, 2008 by admin

Ok, so this is probably going to be one of the more nerdy posts on this blog, but there is an actual connection to our business. Starting to pop up in news around the internet are reports that Google, Yahoo … Continue reading →

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