Steemit is not exactly a free social network, in it, as in many other sites, so that your content is seen by the largest possible number of readers you need to use a promotion that is paid. The payment is in the inner token-STEEM and platform SBD. As a result of increasing the reach of the audience in your blog, you will have a growing rating, activity and reward for each post. Earned tokens for the post you can exchange on the exchange for any other coin BTC, ETH, etc. Without paid promotion to win the attention of the audience is almost impossible. A similar system will be in a new social network where you about this post