Two ways to publish.
Both in your voice. Both cleared.
Run inktrust yourself, or have our team at Midstream Marketing run it for you with human-written content on top of the inktrust pipeline. Same compliance engine. Same audit trail. Different level of done-for-you.
Inktrust Self-Serve
For RIAs who want to run the pipeline themselves and edit drafts before they reach compliance.
- +4 articles per month, 1,200–2,000 words
- +Brand and voice profile (recorded discovery)
- +FINRA Rule 2210 + SEC Marketing Rule baseline
- +Broker-dealer overlay rules
- +Internal link resolution to your service pages
- +Featured image generation per article
- +Direct publish to WordPress
- +Full audit trail (Rule 17a-4 compatible)
- +Email support, 1 business-day response
Inktrust + Midstream Agency
Done-for-you. Human-written articles on your brand by senior writers who specialize in financial advisor marketing, run through the inktrust pipeline.
- +Unlimited articles, written by humans on your brand
- +Senior copywriter assigned to your account
- +Editorial calendar managed for you
- +Compliance liaison with your CCO or BD
- +SEO strategy and keyword targeting
- +Quarterly content performance review
- +Custom broker-dealer overlay authoring
- +Direct line to founders during onboarding
- +Priority support, same-day response
The patent-pending pipeline that makes both tiers work.
A guided 40-minute interview captures how you actually talk to clients, stored as a revisable voice profile.
Articles link back to your specific service pages, not generic categories — SEO and conversion in one move.
FINRA Rule 2210 and SEC Marketing Rule baseline plus your broker-dealer’s overlay before review.
Every artifact, every approval, every override — preserved for SEC Rule 17a-4 retention.
When to choose which.
| Self-Serve · $500/mo | Agency · $3,000/mo | |
|---|---|---|
| Articles per month | 4 (AI-generated) | Unlimited (human-written) |
| Who writes the article | Inktrust generates, you edit | Senior copywriter on your brand |
| Brand and voice profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| FINRA + SEC compliance pre-screen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Broker-dealer overlay rules | ✓ | ✓ (custom-built) |
| Editorial calendar managed for you | — | ✓ |
| SEO and keyword strategy | — | ✓ |
| Direct compliance liaison | — | ✓ |
| Quarterly performance review | — | ✓ |
| Setup fee | None | $1,000 (waived for founding 25) |
| Time advisor spends per month | ~2 hours | ~30 min review |
The questions advisors ask before they sign.
Because senior financial advisor copywriters cost what they cost. A full-time financial copywriter with FINRA experience runs $90,000–140,000 fully loaded. Outsourced freelance writes at $1,500–3,000 per article. Our agency tier delivers unlimited articles by senior writers with broker-dealer experience, plus a compliance liaison and SEO strategy — for less than half the cost of one in-house writer.
A brand voice takes months to build search authority. Month-to-month creates incentives we don’t want — for us or for you. Annual aligns us with the only outcome that matters: compounding inbound traffic over a year and beyond. The $50/month difference reflects that alignment, not a markup.
The $1,000 setup fee comes back for the agency tier. Founding-member rates remain locked for those firms for the life of their account. We’re not raising prices on people who joined early.
Yes, anytime. Your brand profile, voice spec, and article archive carry over. We pro-rate the difference for the remainder of your billing cycle.
Not in the traditional sense. Instead, every discovery call includes a sample article generated from a 10-minute interview, with the compliance pre-screen run on it. You see the actual output before you commit. No credit card, no trial period to remember to cancel.
You keep your brand profile, voice spec, and full article archive — exported as a clean handoff package. We don’t hold your work hostage. If you leave, you take what was yours when you arrived and what you built while you were here.
A 30-minute discovery call answers most of these questions in 30 minutes.
Includes a sample article generated from a 10-minute interview, run through the compliance pre-screen. No credit card. No follow-up sales sequence.