Comments on: The 4 Essential Elements of an About Me Page http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/ I'm Kind of a Big Deal Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:52:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Neil Patel http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-61715 Neil Patel Sat, 30 Jan 2010 18:04:09 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-61715 lol... take a professional picture...and use photoshop ;) lol… take a professional picture…and use photoshop ;)

]]> By: Gary L http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-61672 Gary L Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:06:57 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-61672 Never thought about adding an image of myself to my blog, I might give this a shot, just hope I don't scare my visitors away heh. Never thought about adding an image of myself to my blog, I might give this a shot, just hope I don’t scare my visitors away heh.

]]> By: Neil Patel http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-61290 Neil Patel Wed, 20 Jan 2010 03:59:22 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-61290 Yes, it helps a lot. It allows readers to connect with you on a more personal level. Yes, it helps a lot. It allows readers to connect with you on a more personal level.

]]> By: Guildford http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-61088 Guildford Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:00:35 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-61088 Do you think that putting an image of yourself will help? On many sites i dont see the owners putting their photos. Can you give me some feedback please. Do you think that putting an image of yourself will help? On many sites i dont see the owners putting their photos. Can you give me some feedback please.

]]> By: Neil Patel http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-58893 Neil Patel Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:51:48 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-58893 You know, either or is fine... Just try it separately. You know, either or is fine… Just try it separately.

]]> By: Guildford http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-58745 Guildford Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:02:26 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-58745 Hey Neil, do you think it will be good to combine an about me page with my customers feedback page. Or its better i separate both. Please advise. Hey Neil, do you think it will be good to combine an about me page with my customers feedback page. Or its better i separate both. Please advise.

]]> By: Five Branding Errors That Make You Look Dumb http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-55809 Five Branding Errors That Make You Look Dumb Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:44:17 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-55809 [...] your name – You can’t just brand a name, you need to brand an experience and image with that name. The way you act, dress, and talk can tell people a lot about you. You need to [...] [...] your name – You can’t just brand a name, you need to brand an experience and image with that name. The way you act, dress, and talk can tell people a lot about you. You need to [...]

]]> By: The Art of Branding Yourself and Your Freelancing Business « Web Design Blog http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-53706 The Art of Branding Yourself and Your Freelancing Business « Web Design Blog Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:49:06 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-53706 [...] The 4 Essential Elements of an About Me Page [...] [...] The 4 Essential Elements of an About Me Page [...]

]]> By: The Art of Branding Yourself and Your Freelancing Business - Programming Blog http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-53604 The Art of Branding Yourself and Your Freelancing Business - Programming Blog Sat, 03 Oct 2009 12:26:37 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-53604 [...] The 4 Essential Elements of an About Me Page [...] [...] The 4 Essential Elements of an About Me Page [...]

]]> By: Your First 30 Days of Blogging http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-52678 Your First 30 Days of Blogging Thu, 10 Sep 2009 02:10:51 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-52678 [...] don’t want to launch your blog too early. You have to cover the basics by making sure you have an about and contact page as well as a decent looking design. Your design doesn’t have to be perfect or [...] [...] don’t want to launch your blog too early. You have to cover the basics by making sure you have an about and contact page as well as a decent looking design. Your design doesn’t have to be perfect or [...]

]]> By: Neil Patel http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-51798 Neil Patel Fri, 28 Aug 2009 04:22:22 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-51798 Well, all of them are important Arihant, don't try to take shortcuts here ;) Well, all of them are important Arihant, don’t try to take shortcuts here ;)

]]> By: Arihant Kothari http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-51775 Arihant Kothari Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:09:24 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-51775 Any idea on the level of importance between the points 1,2 and 4, knowing that all are important. What do your analytical tools say, Neil, incase you are measuring this? Any idea on the level of importance between the points 1,2 and 4, knowing that all are important. What do your analytical tools say, Neil, incase you are measuring this?

]]> By: Your Blog's About Page, Your Vision, Your Thesis http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-51267 Your Blog's About Page, Your Vision, Your Thesis Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:32:48 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-51267 [...] you gone beyond the basic elements on your About page? A good About page is one that reaches out and makes a connection with visitors. [...] [...] you gone beyond the basic elements on your About page? A good About page is one that reaches out and makes a connection with visitors. [...]

]]> By: Arihant Kothari http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-50764 Arihant Kothari Thu, 06 Aug 2009 11:47:04 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-50764 Not really, even if it is branding, the above mentioned elements remain the same and there being multiple "About Us" pages pointing to the main "About Us" page. Not really, even if it is branding, the above mentioned elements remain the same and there being multiple “About Us” pages pointing to the main “About Us” page.

]]> By: Neil Patel http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-50501 Neil Patel Fri, 31 Jul 2009 06:39:27 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-50501 Yes, it depends on who you are interested in branding. Great question. Yes, it depends on who you are interested in branding. Great question.

]]> By: Arihant Kothari http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-50481 Arihant Kothari Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:36:09 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-50481 Does the scenario change when one builds up a corporate blog? Does the scenario change when one builds up a corporate blog?

]]> By: Neil Patel http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-48971 Neil Patel Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:37:08 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-48971 It is. Some people will still want to contact you, even if they subscribe to your RSS feed. It is. Some people will still want to contact you, even if they subscribe to your RSS feed.

]]> By: Kirk Bachelder http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-48892 Kirk Bachelder Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:08:12 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-48892 Is contact us page required for a business/person blog? Isnt having RSS feed enough? Looking forward to views from others. Is contact us page required for a business/person blog?

Isnt having RSS feed enough?

Looking forward to views from others.

]]> By: Neil Patel http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-47899 Neil Patel Sun, 17 May 2009 23:52:11 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-47899 Cool, hopefully this posts helps you out. Also check out my about page for a real example. Cool, hopefully this posts helps you out. Also check out my about page for a real example.

]]> By: Art http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-47888 Art Sun, 17 May 2009 18:45:13 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-47888 Excellent tips and advice. I'm working on our new website now and am in the process of writing the 'about us' section so I'm delighted to have come across this site. Keep up the good work. Excellent tips and advice. I’m working on our new website now and am in the process of writing the ‘about us’ section so I’m delighted to have come across this site. Keep up the good work.

]]> By: Loisath-My ICT Journey » Blog Archive » Beginning Bloggers - About Page. http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-47563 Loisath-My ICT Journey » Blog Archive » Beginning Bloggers - About Page. Sun, 10 May 2009 13:33:57 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-47563 [...] finally the QuickSprout blog lists 4 essential items for an “About Me” including a picture of yourself [...] [...] finally the QuickSprout blog lists 4 essential items for an “About Me” including a picture of yourself [...]

]]> By: Neil Patel http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-47400 Neil Patel Wed, 06 May 2009 07:00:05 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-47400 You should. The sooner you fix it, the more your blog will grow. You should. The sooner you fix it, the more your blog will grow.

]]> By: Blogger Rise http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-47285 Blogger Rise Sat, 02 May 2009 09:46:16 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-47285 I go fix my about me page now looks like I have something wrong there. Thanks I go fix my about me page now looks like I have something wrong there. Thanks

]]> By: Neil Patel http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-46670 Neil Patel Thu, 09 Apr 2009 01:07:17 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-46670 Yea, I put a lot of time into it. If you want something good, you have to be willing to put in the effort. Yea, I put a lot of time into it. If you want something good, you have to be willing to put in the effort.

]]> By: Farai http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-46478 Farai Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:59:52 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-46478 Great stuff. Your own About page is a very good example. The importance of this page cannot be over emphasized, its all about branding and marketing your credential to the public. I usually visit the About page of every blog that i visit. Thanks for reinforcing this with a perfect example on your site. Great stuff. Your own About page is a very good example. The importance of this page cannot be over emphasized, its all about branding and marketing your credential to the public. I usually visit the About page of every blog that i visit. Thanks for reinforcing this with a perfect example on your site.

]]> By: Neil Patel http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-46193 Neil Patel Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:30:32 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-46193 You should never have an about page without an image of the author(s). You should never have an about page without an image of the author(s).

]]> By: peter http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-46032 peter Sat, 21 Mar 2009 10:25:01 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-46032 Including image in about page gives you a feeling that is the person who is behind these ideas. I mean it removes the artifical feeling and blossoms the social bonding. Including image in about page gives you a feeling that is the person who is behind these ideas. I mean it removes the artifical feeling and blossoms the social bonding.

]]> By: Think aboit 15 Things when you Started your First Blog | Online Money Earning Tips, Tricks, Info & Magic http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-45351 Think aboit 15 Things when you Started your First Blog | Online Money Earning Tips, Tricks, Info & Magic Wed, 04 Mar 2009 10:11:30 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-45351 [...] you don't hit a detailed about page, you should study composition one. Don't be shy, attain trusty you unstoppered up to your [...] [...] you don’t hit a detailed about page, you should study composition one. Don’t be shy, attain trusty you unstoppered up to your [...]

]]> By: Neil Patel http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-44781 Neil Patel Mon, 23 Feb 2009 17:41:23 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-44781 No problem! I am hoping you went the route of creating an about page. ;-) No problem! I am hoping you went the route of creating an about page. ;-)

]]> By: Tressa http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-44771 Tressa Mon, 23 Feb 2009 17:28:36 +0000 http://www.quicksprout.com/2007/06/11/the-4-essential-elements-of-an-about-me-page/#comment-44771 Hi Neil I've been debating whether I not I needed an about me page. Thanks for the tips, I'm all about standing out. Hi Neil

I’ve been debating whether I not I needed an about me page. Thanks for the tips, I’m all about standing out.

]]>