I wrote or am writing a short series about a topic that could interest you.
https://steemit.com/minnowsupport/@modernpastor/understand-the-steemit-game-learn-how-to-steemit-right-part-1

I can say that you need to be patient here. It needs a lot of effort to get successful here. Also, ​people need to get to know you here. This all takes time.

Don't​ be disappointed when it seems that's​ not working here. Every beginning is difficult.