Steemit let you to be a creative (in writing) , just like another blog platform. But what make it special, there is no way you could cheat or do plagiarism. I think steemit teach you how to be honest.
and reward, who doesnt love one? But getting sincere comment from those who really read your post really make you feel good, dont you.. ? , feel appreciated, and reward is just a bonus.
steemit is one platform, but consists of lots of things. You don't have to go outside, everything you can find it in here
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