Because if you post a quality content, who will come and give you the upvote you want when they don't know you?
Exactly, that's the point. Who would give you. But that doesn't mean you should not post at all.
Time your posting and make it balance up with engagement. Because keeping up with creating your contents would make your followers know you are active.
Yeah, working with hive learners has helped me enough to support more newbies on Hive. I only just need to find ways to go across countries as well.