It is quite cruel that you spend an hour to write a passage only get few cents for reward, but a comment in whale post brings you dollars.
Of course, as a beginner (whole brand new one, not a famous blogger/youtuber) here, it is the problem inevitable. Besides forming team, you can first invest a number of STEEM to power up youself and attract attention. Money is the rule of all rules. Cruel enough.
Of course, there will be expectional, but rare.
Nowadays, groups and information exchange is the fastest way to get success. I just don't like abuser and freerider...