Hey and welcome to Steemit :)
Steemit is a bit of a learning curve but it's not too bad at all.
It was great for me as a new Steemian and there's loads of people that will be happy to help.As the Welcomebot says. Make sure you get Discord and go to the PALnet channel https://discordapp.com/invite/HYj4yvw
working on getting more UK users to the channel.
Also, check out what myself and others at #promo-uk are doing. We are
Finally, there's also a #TeamGB started that is a bit of fun for SteemWars :) Check that out if you want to.
Enjoy!