Hive is a blockchain-based social blogging platform that rewards users with hive and hbd tokens.Besides that, there are some hive tribes. Hive tribes are run on hive side chains. They also give rewards with hive tribe tokens. The tokens are directly listed in hive-engines. Hive-engines is the dex and smart contract of the hive chain.
Here are the tips to start social blogging with hive.
1. Register
Using leofinance.io, you can register hive.You will get the account via metamask or twitter. Be patient if there is a waiting list.
2. Secure your private key
You will get 4 keys. Private key, also known as the master password, private posting key, memo key, and active.
3. Install hive keychain in your Google chrome browser.
Enter your master password or private key.Then you will log in.
4. Log in to blogging platforms
There are some front ends. You can choose what your interest. Leofinance is for cryptocurrency, business and investment topics. Proofofbrain.io is for general topics. Foodieunite.net is for food topics. Hive.blog is the main front end of the hive chain. You can log in with your hive keychain in your Google chrome or you'd better log in with your user name and private posting key.
5. Introduce yourself
After you join hive, you should give a great introductory post. Your introductory post will attract hive whales to support you. Be careful in your first post.
6. Join a community
When you join a community, you should read the rules. There are some communities that have strict rules. Leofinance, proofofbrain and naturalmedicine.
7. Stake your reward
You will earn rewards after seven days. The rewards will be sent to your wallet. You can check your hive key chain. You can see the token rewards in hive-engine.You can trade or stake your tokens from hive-engine.
8. Respect communities
It is critical to respect communities.You will gain support from the whales in the community by receiving upvotes.
9. Post original contents only
Never copy and paste a post into hive.You will not get rewards but you will get downvoted.
10. Be real
You should be real or show up yourself. You can upload your personal photos in your introduction post.
Those are ten tips for joining hive. Good luck. Remember to follow me on hive https://www.proofofbrain.io/@lebah.
