Welcome to the madness known as Steemit. You nailed your introductory post!
Here are some links that may prove useful to you.
https://steemit.com/minnowsupport/@shinyforest/a-minnow-s-guide-to-steemit
Over 73 weeks ago my good friend started an openmic contest with the intent on bringing muscians from all over the world together on this platform, you might consider entering...
Looking forward to more of your posts...