How We Took a Dead Account and Grew It by 18K Views in 30 Days

In this episode, Michelle Thames shares a behind-the-scenes case study on how her team revived a “dead” Instagram account and grew it by 18,000 views in 30 days using a strategic visibility system. Learn the exact content pillars, audience insights, and engagement rhythms that turned the account around — without relying on trends, hacks, or burnout. Perfect for creators, coaches, and entrepreneurs ready to scale their visibility in 2026. Key Topics Covered: Why most “dead accounts” aren’t dead — they lack strategy The 3 content pillars that grew the account How audience insight drives visibility and engagement The daily engagement rhythm that changed everything How to create content that builds authority AND community Real performance metrics: 18K views, 950 interactions, 67 followers Why consistency without clarity doesn’t convert What entrepreneurs must shift going into 2026 SEO Keywords: Instagram growth strategy revive dead social media account increase views on Instagram visibility strategy for entrepreneurs content pillars for creators community-led marketing how to grow engagement on Instagram personal branding for 2026 VIP visibility day Michelle Thames social media case study Resources Mentioned: Book a VIP Visibility DayGet Michelle’s brain on your brand and walk away with a full visibility system.https://michellethames.com/store/vip-day-with-michelle Personal Brand Webinar — This FridayLearn the 2026 visibility framework to grow your brand with clarity and confidence.https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-purpose-driven-personal-brand-workshop-tickets-1975053600486?aff=oddtdtcreator Connect With Michelle: Instagram: @michellelthamesPodcast: Social Media DecodedAgency Website: www.thamesmediasolutions.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.