Week Ahead

Wednesday

“How to Start a New Business” – SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business, will present this workshop from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at 801 W. Riverside Ave., Ste. 444. $40 in advance or $50 at the door. Call (509) 353-2821 to register or for more information.

Thursday

“Growing Your Business with Websites” – Tincan will present this workshop that will discuss the basic necessary functions of a website and if GoDaddy or WordPress are options for your business, 4-5 p.m. at Tincan, 1317 W. Second Ave. Free. Information and registration: (509) 744-0972 or www.tincan.org.

NumberRICH Workshop – Presented by ActionCOACH Spokane. Business owners and key decision makers are invited to this event on how to gain control of advertising, marketing and overhead expenditures. 4:30-7 p.m. at CenterPlace, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley. $75 per teams of three. Registration: www.actioncoachspokane.com. Information: (509) 455-5053.

“Franchise Ownership: A Career Alternative” – Spokane’s Small Business Development Center will offer this workshop featuring FranNet franchise consultant Michael Sipe, who will discuss three types of business ownership options and how to succeed in a franchise business. 6-9 p.m. at Spokane WSU SBDC in the Sirti Building, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd., Suite 201. Free. Information: (509) 358-7890. Registration: www.wsbdc.org/training-calendar.