The Truth About Social Media Growth No One Wants to Tell You

In this episode of Social Media Decoded, Michelle Thames is setting the record straight about what it really takes to grow on social media. Spoiler alert: it’s not about going viral, posting every single day, or chasing trends. Michelle debunks common myths that keep entrepreneurs stuck and reveals the strategies that actually move the needle—so you can grow your brand with confidence and intention. What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Why more followers doesn’t automatically mean more money ✔️ The truth about posting daily (and why quality > quantity) ✔️ What going viral can and can’t do for your business ✔️ How to build an engaged audience that converts ✔️ The three types of content every business owner should post Why It Matters: If you’ve been feeling stuck, burnt out, or frustrated with slow social media growth, this episode will give you a clear, no-fluff roadmap to building visibility in a way that feels sustainable and strategic. Resources & Links: Save your seat for Michelle’s free webinar, Magnetic Personal Branding, on April 16 – Join our next networking event here Support the podcast by buying Michelle a matcha ☕ – Buy Me a Coffee Follow Michelle on Instagram @michellelthames social media growth strategies, how to grow on Instagram, truth about social media, Michelle Thames podcast, online marketing for entrepreneurs, content strategy 2025, grow your brand on social #SocialMediaMarketing #InstagramGrowth #OnlineVisibility #DigitalStrategy #MichelleThamesPodcast