I might be misremembering things but I'm pretty sure tips like this have been shared many times before, even the FAQs on boards or unofficial posting guidelines mention quality posting here and there. Have you tried to see if your topic shares a similarity with another thread before OP? It's way useful if you make a thread that contains various tips, if there's none.
Well, they got weekly quota to fulfill and also in need of mertis that's why newbies always try to teach other newbies about getting merits.
As per the logic, no matter how much posts someone post they're never gonna get any merits for them unless they're circling them in between their farm that's why it's important to realise which one to focus.
If ranking up is someone's ambition here they're not going to reach the potential, learning should be the key and ranking up is just a byproduct of it.