I did the same thing you did! Except I deleted my old account. I had 186 followers before I realized I was following 3/4ths of them. Now I don't do follow for follow. That's why I started over.
You're good! It's pretty easy. Click on the little blue button with a pencil on it and a menu shows up wth the different kinds of posts.
What community are you a part of? I have one that you can join and explain things easier.