Hahaha well, upvoting my comments is not really because my upvote is worth anything but i do that once in a while to get noticed by some potential whales who may delegate some steem power or visit my blog.
There is a series i did more up to a month ago and i explained all those tricks which are lawful and is helping me.
I think some newbies reading your post might need it
A DETAILED GUIDE TO HELP NEWBIE FROM MY ONE MONTH DEEP EXPERIENCE AND STUDY