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-In blogging, interactivity can be defined as engaging readers with the author and the content<ref group=>Carroll, p. 12</ref>. Continuation of overview with a link to the [[inverted pyramid]] section of the group blog<ref group=>Carroll, p. 12</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>
-.  Still more continuation of Topic<ref group=>Carroll, p. 12</ref>
+.  Still more continuation of Topic<ref group=>Carroll, p. 24</ref>
-. Brian Carroll in ''Writing for Digital Media,'' writes that “quotation”<ref group=>Carroll, p. 12</ref>
+. Brian Carroll in ''Writing for Digital Media,'' writes that “quotation”<ref group=>Carroll, p. 24</ref>
-== Personalization <ref group=>Carroll, p. 290</ref>==
+== Personalization <ref group=>Carroll, p. 181</ref>==
-Making your topic personal. You can see this resource opened in a new window [http://www.smartbloggerz.com/2010/01/why-should-you-blog-regularly/ WITH THIS WORDING ON IT] and then some more information on personalization.
+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.
-== Focus <ref group=>Carroll, p. 290</ref>==
+== Visit and Post on Other Blogs <ref group=>Carroll, p. 181</ref>==
-The narrower the better says [http://techcrunch.com/2012/01/04/blogs-need-comments/ THIS RESOURCE].
+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].
-== Popularity<ref group=>Carroll, p. 181</ref> ==
+== Respect Blog Etiquette <ref group=>Carroll, p. 181</ref> ==
-You should make sure that your blog gains in popularity using  [http://financialbloggerconference.com/a-primer-on-blogging-etiquette/ THIS RESOURCE] to compare your blog to other blogs around the world. Make sure it is not only popular but also is a growing topic.
+There are several important [http://financialbloggerconference.com/a-primer-on-blogging-etiquette/ 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.
-== Originality <ref group=>Carroll, p. 181</ref>==
+== Write Interesting, Entertaining, or Relevant Posts <ref group=>Carroll, p. 181</ref>==
-Originality is everything. No one wants to read another blog on writing a blog says [http://www.seobook.com/bloggers/ THIS RESOURCE] and therefore you must have original thought.
+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 [http://www.seobook.com/bloggers/ conducting daily news searches] on the blog’s topic to find out if anything new is happening.