Steemit is a great platform for earning . A person can earn alot, if he add some value to the steemit . As when the new comer enters the steemit they start upvoting and commenting all the time which results in "Excessive use of Bandwidth".They start following others profiles without any reason. In order to earn from steemit you must have to write a good blog so that people are attracted towards it . If you want to earn you need to invest you time .Some of the tips given to the newbees are given below.
1:Never upvote every one because it will lead to excessive usage of Bandwidth.
2: Comment only on those posts from where you get an upvote or a comment in return.
3: Never post a copied content . You just have to copy and then give a reference to it.
4:Never follow everyone without any reason.
5: Never restreemed a popular post.
These are some important tips which i would need to know when i start on steemit.