Week Ahead

Tuesday

Real World Small Business Marketing Seminar – The Washington State University Small Business Development Center will host this seminar on sales and profit growth for small businesses. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Sirti, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd., Suite 201. The cost is $99 and includes a workbook and case study material. For more information or to register, visit www.wsbdc.org/ training -calendar or contact Cindy Doyl at (509) 358-7890 or e-mail cdoyl@wsu.edu.

Wednesday

How to Start a New Business – SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business is presenting this workshop from 9 a.m. to noon at the BizStreet Resource Center, second floor, 801 W. Riverside Ave. The cost is $35 in advance or $40 at the door. Call (509) 353-2800 to register or for more information.

Conventions

Pig Out in the Park – Wednesday through Sept. 7, Riverfront Park, 50,000 attendees.