I thought that, as you're new, I'd hand you a few sites that will make your time here at steemit more interesting and will tell you the rules that will help you succeed 😊
Best of Luck!

Advice for success

Common Questions - How do I Get More Votes
5 Myths of What It Takes to Succeed on Steemit
Markdown 101 - How to make a Kick Ass Posts on Steemit Is commenting really worthwhile
Your Reputation Could be a Tasty Snack with the Wrong Comment!

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There are 3 good tools for your curation stats:

https://steemworld.org/@re-engineer
https://www.steemnow.com/
https://steemdb.com/

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To find out when you will level up:

http://steem.cool/ (the bars get lower as you get closer to levelling up)

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Understanding Rewards and Payout

The Ultimate Guide to Steemit Payouts

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How to Chat with your Steemit Friends

Common Questions: How So I Get More Votes (part 1)

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How to find out who has mentioned you (or resteemed you) in their blogs:

Steemit Mentions Tool