If you want sustainable growth, start small. Focus on building real relationships, not just numbers.

Key takeaway: genuine conversations outlast any growth hack. People remember how you make them feel.

Within 60 days, their engagement doubled, and their following grew organically by 40%.

They also used DMs to thank new followers and ask what content would help them most. It felt personal, not automated.

Instead of chasing viral hits, they focused on replying to every comment, starting personal conversations, and highlighting their followers’ wins.

This creator had under 1,000 followers, but their reply rate was off the charts. The secret? Micro-engagement.