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with quality content comes the followers. he could make a new account again and don't tell the people who he is and yet he would get the huge amount of followers again.

He adds a ton of value to the community with his posts, I think it's a combination of skill and appreciation :)

I agree

I think the powerful youtube& Facebook following that @jerrybanfield created will not only be his largest asset for himself but for bringing more quality users over to the steemit platform.
Best,
Isaac