Tonight I found myself looking for promising new Steemians for the first time in months. It can be easy to just look at whatever content your followers are putting out, and nothing else.
I still remember my first post. It would have barely had any reward if 
The legend of newbie helpers of course doesn’t do this anymore and has moved on to other things such as 
I was looking for valid posts written by real newbies with a reputation of less than 30. What I found was far fewer than I realised. I was not interested in ‘Trending’ and looked at the ‘New’ section.
The last time I did this, there were far greater numbers. There are still some but not the masses we used to see.
I noticed several ‘please support me’ ones and lots of foreign language posts that us lazy English cannot understand, but couple that were OK.
I gave them a 12c vote each and resteemed them. This was similar to what
There are several ‘regulars’ who seem to enjoy greeting new people including one I recognise, 
It makes a change sometimes just to see who’s new and if there are any particularly talented people who are deserving of some attention.
I can’t say I found any this round, but I have in the past. Just for a change have a look and see if you can find any good ones.
A comment and vote helps these people a lot, especially if they have made some effort. Now I have finished this I’m going back to find a few more.
Apologies, if my feed has a few resteems tonight, but at least it saves you looking for the good ones.
If you found this article so invigorating that you are now a positively googly-eyed, drooling lunatic with dripping saliva or even if you liked it just a bit, then please upvote, comment, resteem, engage me or all of these things.