What’s Working on Instagram Right Now (March 2025 Update)

03/17/25 • 19 min

What’s Actually Working on Instagram in March 2025? Let’s Break It Down!

If you’re a small business owner who's been posting on Instagram but not seeing the growth or engagement you want, this episode is for you!

Instagram is always changing, but the good news? Some strategies are working really well right now and I’m breaking them all down for you in this March 2025 update.

Inside This Episode, You’ll Learn: Authenticity on Instagram – What it REALLY means and how to do it without oversharing Carousels That Convert – My top 2 tips for making your carousel posts stand out Humorous Content & Remix Reels – Why fun, entertaining content is getting BIG engagement (and how to create it easily)

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Hit play now & start using these strategies today! Let’s connect!

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What’s Actually Working on Instagram in March 2025? Let’s Break It Down!

If you’re a small business owner who's been posting on Instagram but not seeing the growth or engagement you want, this episode is for you!

Instagram is always changing, but the good news? Some strategies are working really well right now and I’m breaking them all down for you in this March 2025 update.

Hit play now & start using these strategies today! Let’s connect!

Loved this episode? Don’t forget to leave a review & tag me on Instagram when you’re listening!

What’s Next?

💌 Want content prompts that actually get clients?
Grab my free list of 30 proven hooks to Attract, Nurture & Convert on social media—straight to your inbox:
👉 Get your FREE prompts

🙌 Huge thanks to our sponsor KM Accountancy
If you're after an accountant who genuinely gets small business life, Kirsty is your woman.
→ kmaccountancy.co.uk

💷 Free £50? Yes please.
If you're ready to switch to a better business bank account, Monzo’s where it’s at.
→ Get the offer here

🔥 Ready to Get Seen & Get Sales?
Join my mentor group and get expert support, weekly content prompts, and a group that actually feels good to be part of.

→ Find out more here

📲 Come hang out on Instagram
That’s where you’ll find podcast updates, social media tips, and the occasional reel that deserves a BAFTA (or at least a like).
→ @amandahugh...

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Hate Networking? Here's Why You Should Give It Another Go

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Does the idea of networking events make you cringe? You’re not alone! Many small business owners avoid networking because it feels awkward, forced, or just plain uncomfortable. But what if you’ve just been going to the wrong types of events?

In this episode of The Growth Addicts Podcast, I’m joined by Sarah Cook, founder of Come Network With Me, to chat about how to make networking fun, meaningful, and actually beneficial for your business.

I’ve personally never been a fan of networking, but after this conversation, I’m realizing that it’s not networking that’s the problem—it’s the pressure we put on it!

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

Why traditional networking doesn’t work for many small business owners
How to find the right networking event that actually feels GOOD
The real value of networking (hint: it’s not about instant sales or referrals!)
Why Sarah started hosting her own networking events and how they’re different
How to remove the pressure and just enjoy meeting like-minded people
BONUS: Free Invite to an Online Networking Event!

Sarah is offering a FREE online networking taster session for Growth Addicts listeners! If you’ve been avoiding networking but want to give it a try—this is your sign. Just DM Sarah on Instagram to arrange If you’ve ever felt uncomfortable at a networking event, this episode will change how you see them forever. Listen now and let’s rethink networking together!

You can also find Sarah here

And why not join Sarah's FREE women's business directory

What’s Next?

💌 Want content prompts that actually get clients?
Grab my free list of 30 proven hooks to Attract, Nurture & Convert on social media—straight to your inbox:
👉 Get your FREE prompts

🙌 Huge thanks to our sponsor KM Accountancy
If you're after an accountant who genuinely gets small business life, Kirsty is your woman.
→ kmaccountancy.co.uk

💷 Free £50? Yes please.
If you're ready to switch to a better business bank account, Monzo’s where it’s at.
→ Get the offer here

🔥 Ready to Get Seen & Get Sales?
Join my mentor group and get expert support, weekly content prompts, and a group that actually feels good to be part of.

→ Find out more here

📲 Come hang out on Instagram
That’s where you’ll find podcast updates, social media tips, and the occasional reel that deserves a BAFTA (or at least a like).
→ @amandahugh...

Next Episode

Running a Business During Perimenopause: Brain Fog, Burnout & Hormone Help with Sarah Shah

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Are you trying to grow your business while struggling with brain fog, burnout, or feeling completely off? You might be dealing with perimenopause, and you’re not alone.

In this episode, I chat with Sarah Shah, a Menopause Health & Mindset Coach, about what really happens when your hormones start shifting and how it impacts your focus, energy, and business growth.

Whether you're deep in perimenopause, starting to notice changes, or want to understand what’s coming, this conversation is full of practical tips, symptom support, and mindset shifts to help you feel more like you again.

We dive into:

How perimenopause symptoms show up for small business owners
Why brain fog, anxiety, and poor sleep aren’t “just stress”
What to do when your hormones affect your productivity and confidence
How Sarah navigated early menopause and built a business from her own experience
Mindset support and lifestyle changes that actually help

If you’re a female entrepreneur navigating this life stage, this episode is your reminder that you don’t have to push through in silence, and there’s support out there.

Links from this episode:

Sarah’s Website: sarahshahcoaching.com
Free Menopause Symptom Tracker: Download here
Join Sarah’s Free Facebook Group: Click here to join
Get £10 off Sarah’s Menopause Health & Wellness Plan with code Amanda10

What next?
Thanks to our sponsor Kirsty of @km.accountancy
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If it's support to Get Seen Get Sales on Instagram you're looking for then you'll find that in my mentor group! Find all the info on th

What’s Next?

💌 Want content prompts that actually get clients?
Grab my free list of 30 proven hooks to Attract, Nurture & Convert on social media—straight to your inbox:
👉 Get your FREE prompts

🙌 Huge thanks to our sponsor KM Accountancy
If you're after an accountant who genuinely gets small business life, Kirsty is your woman.
→ kmaccountancy.co.uk

💷 Free £50? Yes please.
If you're ready to switch to a better business bank account, Monzo’s where it’s at.
→ Get the offer here

🔥 Ready to Get Seen & Get Sales?
Join my mentor group and get expert support, weekly content prompts, and a group that actually feels good to be part of.

→ Find out more here

📲 Come hang out on Instagram
That’s where you’ll find podcast updates, social media tips, and the occasional reel that deserves a BAFTA (or at least a like).
→ @amandahugh...