There's isn't much to say besides be active.
Post a lot of quality content. Your account is your brand. Don't use it for spam.
Commenting also helps to let your account grow.
I aproximatly earn 0.05 dollor per comment. Not so much but you will also earn steem power which makes your account grow faster.
Thank you for sharing fecaugger!
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