Step 5 Use network all the time. Carry business cards at all times, and give them to potential customers and strategic partners. Develop relationships intentionally with a range of business owners and leaders in your industry by participating in industry events, trade associations and strategic partnerships. Step 6 use inexpensive gifts to spread your logo around. Be croative about promotional gifts, rather than relying antiquated standards such as pens, coffee mugs and paporweights, consider giving out inexpensive USB storage devices with your logo on them, for example, or branded money clips