My great steemian, spreading the gospel is a good way to be part of steemit. Here in this article, i will enlightened people on how to promote steemit. All my emphasis will base on **offline promotional strategy and online promotional strategy.

offline

-conduct local meetup or talk: when we are talking about marketing or promotional strategy, no strategy can dare one on one conversation. You can conduct an evening steemit for people in your town/city. Not only will you meet people interested in learning more
about steemit but you may also find new friends or potential steemit business partners.

• Write about steemit for your local newspaper
  Newspaper have a broad audience expecially in Africa countries because about 40% of peoples in Africa relies on newspaper for information
• Uses of advantage of social gathering
  For instance, somes countries known to be social. They gather in churches, cultural meeting and school. So whenever you have opportunities to speak in such meeting, you can explain little about steemit and refere them to your group in any social media. That way you can convince people to become steemit user

Online

• create a social media group
  There a lot of social media you can make use for the development of this work such as facebook, Twitter, whatsapp etc. The majority of peoples especially African
  elites and educated people are Internet users and you can
  tap that potential. Facebook groups are easy to create,
  and once you do that, invite your friends. On the forum, you can guide them on the basics and benefits of using Steemit over fiat currency and as a new alternative investment asset class
• Start a blog that focuses on steemit awareness in your city/country
  Launching a steemit awareness blog specific to your
  country or city is a great way to spread the word locally