Platform Updates•8 min read
Instagram's Hashtag Crackdown: Why 3-5 Tags Now Drive Better Reach in 2025
Instagram just slashed hashtag limits to 3-5 per post and killed hashtag follows. Marketers, this means rethinking discovery tactics—early data shows targeted tags boost engagement by up to 23%. Here's how to adapt your strategy fast.
Ethan Brooks•Dec 23, 2025