Just want you to know that a vote from yourself or any whale to a minnow has such huge impact. It is that single vote that decides if a minnow is staying or leaving the platform.

That's very true, i joined steemit early January and luckily I think that was the period @anomadsoul organised the contest my2017, I did the post and got an upvote from him and @surpassinggoogle which gave me over $5 upvote and i felt so happy because that was my highest pay as at then, even my introductory post didnt give me up to $1