It’s easy to get caught up in chasing more followers on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok or any other network. A big number looks impressive, but here’s the truth: a loyal, engaged audience will always outperform a massive but disconnected one. Instead of focusing on vanity metrics, the real goal should be building a trusted fan base—people who genuinely connect with your brand, engage with your content and become ambassadors who help spread the word. If your brand’s 5-year plan i