Frictionless Growth Marketing

Brand growth today depends on removing friction from your marketing and customer experience to attract and retain more of the people you want to serve.

Frictionless Growth Marketing is the podcast for marketers, business leaders, and founders who want to grow by eliminating the messaging, experience, and strategy gaps that quietly push customers away every single day.

Hosted by Sonia Thompson, Inclusive Growth and Customer Experience Strategist, the show breaks down how modern brands drive sustainable growth by designing frictionless customer journeys, building trust with identity-rich growth communities, and adapting to changing consumer expectations with clarity and confidence.

Each week, you’ll hear practical insights, real brand examples, and candid conversations with marketing leaders and subject-matter experts on:

  • Brand strategy that fuels long-term business growth in the age of modern marketing

  • Customer acquisition, retention, and loyalty in today’s market

  • How friction shows up across the customer journey — and how to remove it

  • Identity-driven marketing, cultural relevance, and belonging

  • What’s actually working now with today’s values-driven consumers

If you want to reach more of the people you’re meant to serve — and convert more of them — without relying on outdated formulas or brute-force tactics, Frictionless Growth Marketing will show you the new rules of modern marketing and growth.

Because when you remove friction, you remove barriers to growth — for your customers and for your business.

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189. Find the Hidden Friction in Your Customer ...
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188. 4 Growth Marketing Mistakes That Prevent B...
13 min
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187. Why Growth Marketing Isn’t Working Like It...
The old growth marketing playbook is breaking — here’s how to evolve for today’s consumers.
15 min
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186. Why the Fastest-Growing Brands Start With ...
15 min
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185. The Proof Your Customer Acquisition Strate...
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184. Why Smart Brands Are Winning with Growth C...
33 min
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183. How to Increase the Effectiveness of Your ...
Why your customer acquisition won’t deliver growth without this foundation.
14 min
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182. How This Brand Is Elevating Latinas -- and...
Disrupting industries, shifting narratives, and putting overlooked consumers center stage.
30 min
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181. Uplevel Your Buyer Personas to Convert Mor...
The simple shifts that help your personas reflect real people and drive real results.
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180. Performance Marketing’s Biggest Miss—and H...
The overlooked decisions holding brands back from stronger growth, deeper trust, and loyal customers.
25 min
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179. 3 Essential Marketing Lessons Every Brand ...
Avoiding the mistakes Cracker Barrel made: 3 timeless lessons to keep your brand backlash-proof.
11 min
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178. Win More Customers With These 17 Proven Cu...
How to Invite Customers In Instead of Waiting for Them to Show Up
24 min
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177. The #1 Customer Acquisition Rule to Boost...
Most brands miss this customer acquisition step, which hinders ROI
13 min
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176. How to Create AI Prompts That Eliminate Bi...
Hidden AI bias could be costing you customers. Discover how to write AI prompts that create inclusive, bias-free marketing content that converts.
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175. 2 Marketing Lessons Every Brand Should Lea...
12 min
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174. The Sydney Sweeney x American Eagle Campai...
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173. How to Win the $2.8 Trillion Latino Market...
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172. Behavioral Scientist Reveals a Highly Effe...
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171. The Best-Practice Strategy Most Brands Ign...
26 min
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170. How Inclusive Brand Partnerships Drive Re...
24 min
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169. Your Inclusive Marketing Will Struggle Wit...
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168. The KPI Mistake That’s Costing You Custome...
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167. What Consumers Expect in 2025: Inside Kant...
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166. What It Really Takes to Execute a Multilin...
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165: The inclusive marketing framework big bran...
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