{"id":1177,"date":"2024-02-15T22:00:39","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T16:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/?post_type=wcb_session&p=1177"},"modified":"2024-02-15T22:08:15","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T16:38:15","slug":"how-to-write-an-about-page-and-asking-the-right-questions","status":"publish","type":"wcb_session","link":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/session\/how-to-write-an-about-page-and-asking-the-right-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"How to write an about page (and asking the right questions)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Attendees will learn how to go about writing about themselves and creating examples for themselves or their brands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a writing workshop, so a laptop or notebook and pen is prefered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Outline and Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Define the brand and the purpose you want to convey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Facilitators can give their examples.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Give a quick intro about yourself and define what you want to convey<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Who are you? Freelancer, service, product, and differences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Structure and Content<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Concise introduction<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Value proposition<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Achievements (don’t go overboard here)<\/em> <\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • For Brands (Values, Vision) \u2013 applies if they are authentic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Tone and Voice:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • Authentic to yourself<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Professional tone (Grammar, spellcheck)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Engagement (next steps, action, etc)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Objective tone. Write specifics about yourself. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Tips for Writing About Yourself in the Third Person<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • Where 3rd person is used<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • When to use first person (personal profile, Instagram)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Same profile but in first person and third person.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            Creating About bio for LinkedIn, Twitter\/X \/ GitHub \/ Personal Website, and more.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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              Attendees will learn how to go about writing about themselves and creating examples for themselves or their brands. This is a writing workshop, so a laptop or notebook and pen is prefered. Outline and Resources Define the brand and the purpose you want to convey. Structure and Content Tone and Voice: Tips for Writing About […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15151391,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wcpt_session_time":1708145100,"_wcpt_session_duration":7200,"_wcpt_session_type":"session","_wcpt_session_slides":"","_wcpt_session_video":"","_wcpt_speaker_id":[1091,1132,1445],"footnotes":""},"session_track":[38],"session_category":[],"class_list":["post-1177","wcb_session","type-wcb_session","status-publish","hentry","wcb_track-room-two"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"session_date_time":{"date":"February 17, 2024","time":"10:15 am"},"session_speakers":[{"id":"1091","slug":"ashutosh-gaur","name":"Ashutosh Gaur","link":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/speaker\/ashutosh-gaur\/"},{"id":"1132","slug":"devin-maeztri","name":"Devin Maeztri","link":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/speaker\/devin-maeztri\/"},{"id":"1445","slug":"ritu-priya","name":"Ritu Priya","link":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/speaker\/ritu-priya\/"}],"session_cats_rendered":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wcb_session"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1836,"href":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1177\/revisions\/1836"}],"speakers":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/1091"},{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/1132"},{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/1445"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/iashutoshgaur"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wcb_track","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_track?post=1177"},{"taxonomy":"wcb_session_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pune.wordcamp.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_category?post=1177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}