Until you have enough followers and a few dolphins or whales in your follower list you can try the following.
- Add some meaningful and insightful comments on https://steemit.com/trending posts so that you get noticed by others.
- Add some posts under the #steemit tag so that other new users can find it useful. https://steemit.com/trending/steemit
- Be part of the competitions that are run by popular accounts.
- You can check out some interesting Gigs that are aligned with your interests. https://steemit.com/trending/steemgigs
You can track this post and start answering the questions by newbies which you are already aware of. If you see adding long comments to any of the questions here you can repurpose them as posts so that it reaches out to your followers.
You can also checkout https://steemit.com/steemit/@spiritualmax/steem-blog-post-ideas-the-ultimate-monthly-blueprint for idea.
If you are done with these and need some more ideas let me know. I can give you a few directed questions. But these posts will need more time and dedication as it will involve couple of days of work.
Excellent advice, I will put it into practice from today. Where were you before? @steemladder