E175-2 2016-09-30 AfterParty - Steemprentice, SteemfestDreamers, ThunderWhale, eSteem & SteemMonitor

Summary: Covered this hangout: 1 w/ $3.84 – @virtualgrowth & @sychochica of SteemPrentice "Steemprentice Mentoring Initiative is a group to essentially crowdsource help from veteran users for those that are new, frustrated, or just wanting to learn." ~@virtualgrowth @virtualgrowth & @sykochica join us to give an overview of the Steemprentice group they have spearheaded along with a handful of friends. @virtualgrowth gives us a bit of the history behind how steemprentice was born and the problems it was meant to solve. We discuss some of the basics of how steemit users can help set themselves (and their posts) apart from the crowd so they are more likely to get upvoted... More on steemit.com 2 w/ $3.84 -- @richardcrill of steemfest dreamers initiative @richardcrill is joining us to talk about his initiative and experience in trying to get financial help for individuals who want to travel to Amsterdam to attend Steemfest. Richard divulges that he has been able to get enough to help some people and has paid out of pocket to help, but is having difficulty getting the project noticed after the first post, which paid for @mrwang's ticket... More on steemit.com 3 w/ $ @nonlinearone of Project Thunderwhale Are you a minnow or are you a Krill? Steem's powerup incentives algorithm currently is set to N^2 (*with N = Number of SteemPower tokens*). So you have 10SP, you have 100 voting weight. However, if you have 100SP, you have 10,000 voting weight. See the difference in voting power?...nonlinearone might have an answer. More on steemit.com 4 w/ $2.58 -- @good-karma @good-karma joins to ask the community for continued feedback on the user experience of the eSteem mobile phone wallet in the Google Play Android Marketplace. Get ready to use the feature to find people mentioning you on this app in the coming weeks! More on steemit.com All BeyondBitcoin content is powered by Steemit.com so please join the new social media movement that enables Creative Commons content creators and Open Source developers to earn funding for participating in the community's growth and sustainence. Post to Steemit.com to earn and pay others with a simple upvote!