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This will be my LitWiki Individual submission page.
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In blogging, interactivity can be defined as engaging readers with the author and the content<ref group=>Carroll, p. 24</ref>. When starting a blog, it is important to think about interacting with the niche’s audience and other bloggers. Short sentences, active voice, and presenting information in an [[inverted pyramid]] format help to clearly convey content to readers<ref group=>Carroll, p. 24</ref>
In blogging, interactivity can be defined as engaging readers with the author and the content<ref group=>Carroll, p. 24</ref>. Continuation of overview with a link to the [[inverted pyramid]] section of the group blog<ref group=>Carroll, p. 24</ref>
There are also four other interaction techniques to consider: regular blog posts, commenting on similar blogs, etiquette, and relevant or interesting posts<ref group=>Carroll, p. 24</ref>
Still more continuation of Topic<ref group=>Carroll, p. 24</ref>
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. Brian Carroll in ''Writing for Digital Media,'' writes that “quotation”<ref group=>Carroll, p. 24</ref>
Brian Carroll in ''Writing for Digital Media,'' writes that “web users do not merely read online content, they interact with it...”<ref group=>Carroll, p. 24</ref>




== Regular Blog Posts <ref group=>Carroll, p. 181</ref>==
== Personalization <ref group=>Carroll, p. 181</ref>==
Writing blog posts on a regular basis will keep readers coming back for more. Regular blog posts will also get  [http://www.smartbloggerz.com/2010/01/why-should-you-blog-regularly/ more back links] and a higher ranking on search engines.  
Making your topic personal. Regular blog posts will also get  [http://www.smartbloggerz.com/2010/01/why-should-you-blog-regularly/ more back links] and a higher ranking on search engines.  
== Visit and Post on Other Blogs <ref group=>Carroll, p. 181</ref>==
== Visit and Post on Other Blogs <ref group=>Carroll, p. 181</ref>==
Visiting and posting on other blogs, particularly if they share a similar niche, encourages these bloggers to respond in kind. Consider having a blogroll on a [http://techcrunch.com/2012/01/04/blogs-need-comments/ sidebar menu].  
Visiting and posting on other blogs, particularly if they share a similar niche, encourages these bloggers to respond in kind. Consider having a blogroll on a [http://techcrunch.com/2012/01/04/blogs-need-comments/ sidebar menu].  

Revision as of 21:57, 3 April 2013

This will be my LitWiki Individual submission page. In blogging, interactivity can be defined as engaging readers with the author and the content[1]. Continuation of overview with a link to the inverted pyramid section of the group blog[2] . Still more continuation of Topic[3] . Brian Carroll in Writing for Digital Media, writes that “quotation”[4]


Personalization [5]

Making your topic personal. Regular blog posts will also get more back links and a higher ranking on search engines.

Visit and Post on Other Blogs [6]

Visiting and posting on other blogs, particularly if they share a similar niche, encourages these bloggers to respond in kind. Consider having a blogroll on a sidebar menu.

Respect Blog Etiquette [7]

There are several important blogging etiquette rules relating to comments, attribution, and credibility. Respecting blog etiquette helps keep readers and other bloggers from getting offended and avoiding your site.

Write Interesting, Entertaining, or Relevant Posts [8]

Keeping up with current events about the blog’s topic and/or having an unorthodox viewpoint about these events helps to keep readers interested in the blog’s posts. Consider conducting daily news searches on the blog’s topic to find out if anything new is happening.


External Links

More Back Links

Blogging Etiquette

Sidebar Menu

Conducting Daily News Searches

Notes

  1. Carroll, p. 24
  2. Carroll, p. 24
  3. Carroll, p. 24
  4. Carroll, p. 24
  5. Carroll, p. 181
  6. Carroll, p. 181
  7. Carroll, p. 181
  8. Carroll, p. 181

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