Upvoted and resteemed. Nicely done man. Welcome to the party :)
here are some posts from others that have helped me a lot. Best of luck!
Verification post
How I Achieved The #1 Reputation Ranking On Steemit And How You Can Improve Yours by @stellabelle
How To Build A Reputation On Steemit And Be Rewarded
Voting Power & Steem Power - A Metaphor
Mind your votes
Beginner guide
complete guide
7 helpful tools
Markdown
Powering up
minnow Support Project
Minnos talking to whales
STEEM DOLLARS vs STEEM POWER
Recruiting your Friends on SteemIt & Getting Them Addicted
WHY I’m ON Steemit - Reason 4 by @heart-to-heart by @stellabelle by @liberosist by @shayne by @adil by @bania by @bottymcbotface by @diverse-thinker by @aggroed by @clayboyn by @heimindanger
Transfer Steem from bittrex to steemit
Delegate by @timcliff
Withdraw from bittrex to steemit by @cryptos by @nioctib