Clear Ink Returns as Web Communications Agency

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Four months after shuttering operations, Bay Area shop Clear Ink has reopened as an online communications agency, marking a return to its roots.

David Burk and Steve Nelson established Clear Ink in 1995 as an Internet professional-services firm. In 2000, the com pany merged with Shu gart Matson Young, an advertising and direct mar keting agency, but retained the Clear Ink name. The merged agency reported billings of $155 million in 2000, but was soon upended by the dot-com collapse and cutbacks in client spending.

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