The Week Ahead in business

Wednesday

Grow Your Business with Email & Social Media Marketing – Learn about the best practices for small businesses or nonprofits seeking to make their email newsletters more effective. Sponsored by SCORE Spokane and Constant Contact. 9 a.m.-noon, Hampton Inn & Suites Spokane Valley, 16418 E. Indiana Ave. (253) 444-5494.

Conventions

National Collegiate Athletic Association 1st and 2nd Rounds of Men’s Basketball – Sunday, Spokane Arena, 15,000 attendees.

Inland Northwest Wildlife Council Big Horn Outdoor Adventure Show - Sunday, Spokane County Fair & Expo Center, 10,000 attendees.

Pacific Northwest Volleyball Qualifier Tournament – Sunday-March 27, Spokane Convention Center, 10,000 attendees.

Spokane Rock Rollers Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show – Friday-March 27, Spokane County Fair & Expo Center, 5,000 attendees.