Frequently Asked Questions

1. What services does Marko Dewhurst offer as a freelance content strategist and copywriter?

I offer content strategy, brand messaging, marketing, creative direction, and copywriting for websites, campaigns, email, and social channels. My work helps brands communicate clearly and consistently.

2. What makes Marko different from a traditional agency?

You work directly with me. There are no layers, no delays, no inflated overhead. I provide senior-level strategy and copywriting, offer a faster turnaround, and take a collaborative, human approach to my work that most agencies don't.

3. Does Marko work with clients in Minneapolis/St. Paul and beyond?

In short, yes. I work with businesses based in Minneapolis and St. Paul, the Midwest, and with remote teams across the nation and the globe. 

4. Can Marko help improve my brand voice and messaging?

Absolutely. I create voice guides, messaging frameworks, value propositions, and brand stories that make your content consistent across all channels.

5. What industries does Marko specialize in?

I’ve worked across B2B, B2C, and B2BC organizations in industries including healthcare, financial tech, lifestyle/wellness, and retail. When it comes to a niche, consider me a Swiss army knife.  My approach adapts to each brand’s customers and goals.

6. Does Marko offer ongoing content support or retainers?

Yes. I provide monthly retainers for ongoing content creation, consulting, and creative direction. I also do one-time project engagements for launches or brand refreshes.

7. How does the content strategy process work?

We'll start with a discovery call to help me understand your business goals. Then I build a clear plan with timelines, deliverables, and recommendations that align with your brand and customers.

8. How long do content strategy or copywriting projects usually take?

It depends on the project's scope. Most projects can take anywhere between 2–6 weeks. Retainers offer ongoing weekly or monthly support.

9. Does Marko work with small businesses or founders?

Yes. I partner with small teams and founders who need hands-on messaging, content direction, or a flexible creative partner.

10. How do I get started working with Marko?

Reach out through my contact form. I’ll set up a quick intro call to understand what you need, and then we can get started shaping your content and brand experience.