Crafting BiggeR,Badder and Bolder Brands
Founded
in 2012 by Clint Cantwell, SIDE Ink is a full service content development, public relations,
marketing, branding and social media agency based in Memphis, TN.
With over 20 years expertise in multi-media communications and a lifetime of barbecue and grilling fun, Clint is well versed in developing and executing broad
reaching campaigns.
Prior to the debut of SIDE Ink, Clint spent several years as Senior Vice
President of 5W Public Relations, a leading PR agency based in New
York, NY while spending a whole lotta time with his friends, family and friends while enjoying live fire cooking.
Concurrently he served and continues to serve as the Editor of Grilling.com, providing rich content 5 days a week to over 6,000,000 members of the global BBQ and grilling community.
Previously Clint served as Director of Corporate Communications for Marc
Ecko Enterprises (MEE), a $1.5 billion apparel and youth lifestyle
company, overseeing media relations and corporate communications for the
various properties under the MEE umbrella. During his career he has
also served as Vice President of Rubenstein Public Relations, managing
public relations and corporate communications for a diverse array of
clients, as well as acting as Head of Communications and US Operations
for icollector PLC, an online sales and marketing service provider for
auction houses, galleries and dealers worldwide.
Clint's current client roster includes content direction and creation as Editor of Grilling.com, full service public relations services for Memphis Barbecue Company and the world's winningest woman in competition barbecue -- Melissa Cookston, Brad and Brooke Orrison and the entire Shed family at The Shed Barbeque & Blues Joint's nationally available line of "Junk Free" BBQ sauces and marinades, video content for Omaha Steaks, creative director for Brady Lowe of Cochon Heritage BBQ and BBQ Central Radio's own Greg Rempe.
