Start by entering this contest.
https://steemit.com/steemfest/@anomadsoul/the-road-to-steem-fest-or-planning-wanting-doubting-on-going-to-sf-write-about-it

You have until Sunday to make an entry. Write about who you are, what you do, why you want to go, and what planning you are thinking of.

This post you just read is a great example to follow. Good luck, and maybe I will see you there :)