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SUMMARY:Built to Last: Marketing That Works in 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a powerful New Year kickoff event focused on helping Brighton business owners navigate the economic and marketing shifts ahead in 2026. This breakfast brings together three iconic Brighton businesses featured in the upcoming book Stop Marketing. Start Belonging for a candid conversation about longevity\, adaptability\, and building a business that lasts.\n\nHear from:\n\n\n\nSandy Cortez\, First Impressions Print & Marketing\n\nBarbara Walker\, Hartland Insurance\n\nSandy Rachwal\, Beauchamp Water Treatment Solutions\n\nThese women have weathered recessions\, industry changes\, shifting customer behavior\, and the rise of digital everything. Their stories are proof that businesses built on belonging\, community\, and service not only survive\, but thrive.\n\nBrighton based author and fractional CMO Desiree Martinez will guide the discussion and share insights from her new book on how small businesses can modernize traditional marketing\, strengthen community connections\, and create resilient growth in 2026.\n\nStart the year with clarity\, inspiration\, and a practical strategy for the changing times.\n\nBooks will be available for purchase through our local bookstore partner\, 2 Dandelions.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Join us for a powerful New Year kickoff event focused on helping Brighton business owners navigate the economic and marketing shifts ahead in 2026. This breakfast brings together three iconic Brighton businesses featured in the upcoming book Stop Marketing. Start Belonging for a candid conversation about longevity\, adaptability\, and building a business that lasts.
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\nSandy Cortez\, First Impressions Print &\; Marketing
\nBarbara Walker\, Hartland Insurance
\nSandy Rachwal\, Beauchamp Water Treatment Solutions
\n\nThese women have weathered recessions\, industry changes\, shifting customer behavior\, and the rise of digital everything. Their stories are proof that businesses built on belonging\, community\, and service not only survive\, but thrive.
\n\nBrighton based author and fractional CMO Desiree Martinez will guide the discussion and share insights from her new book on how small businesses can modernize traditional marketing\, strengthen community connections\, and create resilient growth in 2026.
\n\nStart the year with clarity\, inspiration\, and a practical strategy for the changing times.
\n\nBooks will be available for purchase through our local bookstore partner\, 2 Dandelions.
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LOCATION:218 E. Grand River Brighton\, MI
UID:e.2463.48686
SEQUENCE:3
DTSTAMP:20260726T133545Z
URL:https://business.brightoncoc.org/events/details/built-to-last-marketing-that-works-in-2026-48686
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