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Mar 2025
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Ep 55: Q&A: Why Your Social Media Engage...

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In today's episode, we're doing another You Interview Me segment where I answer questions directly from my Instagram DMs. We're covering some of the biggest challenges content creators and entrepreneurs face on social media, including why engagement drops, how to stay organized with content, and whether cold DMing is an effective strategy.

I also share my take on the future of live shopping on Instagram and how it could be a game changer for businesses, plus my step-by-step approach to starting an Instagram account from scratch — from optimizing your profile to building a content strategy that drives consistent growth.

And before we dive into your questions, I’m also announcing a major shift for the podcast — we’ll be releasing fewer episodes, but we’re going all-in on securing the biggest names in the industry for high-value interviews.

If you’ve ever struggled with declining views, figuring out the best way to organize your content, or just getting your Instagram strategy off the ground, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you take your social media game to the next level.

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