1% adds up a great deal over the course of many posts. 10 posts $0.80 which actully coverts into SBD and Steem at a much higher dollar value.
Interaction with your readers has been amazing if they know you vote on their comments they will keep coming back for more and voting up your stuff and sharing it. Awesome way to give back to the valued community here and hey not everyone is a blog writer!
I'm no blogger.. Simply a weirdo Canadian that utilizes Steemit as a means of spreading my infectious brand of debauchery, artwork and being.. So far it's working.. :D