Podcast Episode Details

How to Fix Your IG Engagement in 2025: Real Strategies Anyone Can Use

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Instagram engagement in 2025 has shifted—so what’s actually working now? Michelle Thames breaks down why likes and comments are down, how the IG algorithm has changed, and the exact 5-day action plan that’s helping everyday people, creators, and business owners revive their reach and community. Plus, Michelle announces the launch of her new Visible & Booked merch collection—perfect for anyone ready to be seen and celebrated online!

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Key Topics Covered:

• Why IG engagement is down for so many in 2025
• The algorithm’s new focus on saves, shares, and authenticity
• How anyone can get discovered with IG SEO (captions, alt text, keywords)
• The 3 most common engagement mistakes (and real listener examples)
• Michelle’s “5-Day IG Engagement Fix” that works for any niche
• How to connect, build community, and make your content truly shareable
• The power of showing up—on Stories, Reels, and in your DMs
• How to get involved with the show: comment on Spotify, join the conversation on Threads, or DM Michelle on IG

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Action Steps:

• Try the 5-Day IG Engagement Fix (poll, carousel, go Live, shoutout, ask for saves/shares)
• Reply to Michelle’s Q&A on Spotify or tag @michellelthames on Threads and IG with your results

• Check out the new Visible & Booked merch and share how you’re wearing it!

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Stay inspired and get daily visibility tips—follow Michelle everywhere:

• Instagram: @michellelthames
• Threads: @michellelthames
• LinkedIn: Michelle L Thames
• YouTube: Michelle L Thames
• Podcast: Social Media Decoded
• Book a Power Hour Strategy Session HERE
• Free 7 Day Authority Shift: Private Audio Experience
• Story Strategy Guide (Free Download): HERE
• Shop the Visible & Booked Merch Collection: HERE
• Follow Michelle on Instagram: @michellelthames

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Share This Episode!

Screenshot this episode and tag @michellelthames with your biggest takeaway.
Share your thoughts on Spotify comments or on Threads—Michelle loves featuring listener wins and tips!

Instagram engagement tips 2025, IG algorithm 2025, Instagram SEO, how to get more engagement on Instagram, Michelle Thames, social media podcast, IG content strategy, Instagram tips for beginners, visibility online, podcast for creators

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Published on 5 months ago