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EPISODE · Oct 9, 2025 · 34 MIN

184. Why Smart Brands Are Winning with Growth Communities (And You Should Too)

from Frictionless Growth Marketing · host Sonia Thompson | Inclusive Growth & Customer Experience Strategist

Most brands overlook underrepresented and underserved consumers — but these are the communities driving the biggest growth opportunities today. In this episode of Inclusion & Marketing, Sonia Thompson sits down with Edgar Hernandez, Chief Strategy Officer at MyCode, the U.S.’s largest multicultural media company. Together they unpack how MyCode helps brands grow by engaging the audiences most marketers ignore — and why “growth communities” should be at the center of every modern marketing strategy. You’ll learn why inclusive marketing is growth marketing, what forward-thinking brands are doing differently, and how your team can use inclusion as a powerful driver of business results. Get the Inclusion & Marketing Newsletter - www.inclusionandmarketing.com/newsletter Edgar Hernandez - [email protected] My Code - https://mycodemedia.com/

Most brands overlook underrepresented and underserved consumers — but these are the communities driving the biggest growth opportunities today. In this episode of Inclusion & Marketing, Sonia Thompson sits down with Edgar Hernandez, Chief Strategy Officer at MyCode, the U.S.’s largest multicultural media company. Together they unpack how MyCode helps brands grow by engaging the audiences most marketers ignore — and why “growth communities” should be at the center of every modern marketing strategy. You’ll learn why inclusive marketing is growth marketing, what forward-thinking brands are doing differently, and how your team can use inclusion as a powerful driver of business results. Get the Inclusion & Marketing Newsletter - www.inclusionandmarketing.com/newsletter Edgar Hernandez - [email protected] My Code - https://mycodemedia.com/

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