What to do and not to do when you join Hive

Hive can be very daunting when you first join and there's a lot to learn. Here's a selection of posts with very useful tips on what to do, and not to do when you first start Hive. They will help make your Hive journey a lot smoother and enjoyable.

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@pitboy/top-7-mistakes-you-should-not-do-on-hive
Many people on Hive have made mistakes and for some it's costed them dearly. @pitboy talks about 7 mistakes that you should not do. Read it and it will save you a lot of grief on your Hive journey.

@sidwrites/11-hive-mistakes
Just when you thought you know all the Hive mistakes to avoid, @sidwrites comes up with more. Some have been mentioned before, and that's because they are important, but there are more that you need to be aware of.

@steevc/how-to-fail-at-hive
@steevc supports newbies and minnows through his tenkminnows project. He knows a thing or two about how not to fail at Hive and you can learn a lot from this post

@livinguktaiwan/3-things-newbies-should-do-in-their-first-week-on-hive
115 experienced Hive users provided their inputs to a survey conducted by @LivingUKTaiwan, on the top 3 things newbies should do during their first week on Hive. If you're lost on Hive, this will definitely help you out.

@sidwrites/hive-tips-for-new-users
@sidwrites offers a lot of useful valuable tips and insights for new users on Hive

@bozz/the-unwritten-rules-of-hive-the-results
Newbies often ask what are the rules on Hive? There are none as Hive is decentralised, however @bozz talk about the unwritten rules in his post

@adamada/guide-to-hive
This is quite a long post from @adamada but no one said survival is plain sailing, no pain no gain. Take some time to read this.

@erikah/hive-is-not-for-me
@erikah talks about why many newbies find it difficult to adapt to Hive, and gives advice on how you can make live easier for yourself

@harlowjourney/upvotes-and-author-rewards-controversial
Many newbies don't think twice about asking for upvotes. @harlowjourney explains why it's a bad idea to do that

@consciouscat/feel-like-you-re-getting
Looking for more newbie tips? Here are more, including some that you've heard before and that's because they are important!!!


If you come across any post that will be a useful addition to @newbies-guide, you are welcome to suggest them to us on our Discord channel https://discord.gg/Y9UY6CmJV5. They can either be written by yourself or somebody else. You won't get any rewards for your suggestion but the post author will get rewards if we include them in the Collections. Plus you will be helping out newbies on Hive, and that's what matters!!!

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