Comments on: 8 Characteristics of a Well Designed About Page http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/ News, reviews, and tips for the blogging enthusiast Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:34:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Zath http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-479 Zath Sun, 24 Feb 2008 12:58:05 +0000 http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-479 Some great tips there Tish, I've not updated my About page since I started last March, so it's definitely something I'm going to look at getting done and follow the suggestions you've given. Thanks! <em>Zath's last blog post..<a href='http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/zath/~3/238400117/' rel="nofollow">Blu-Ray Wins Format War</a></em> Some great tips there Tish, I’ve not updated my About page since I started last March, so it’s definitely something I’m going to look at getting done and follow the suggestions you’ve given. Thanks!

Zath’s last blog post..Blu-Ray Wins Format War

]]> By: megavegalicious.com http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-467 megavegalicious.com Sat, 23 Feb 2008 10:44:53 +0000 http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-467 My about page needs a lot of improvement apparently...Thanks for the tips, I'll put more thought into it! <em>megavegalicious.com's last blog post..<a href='http://megavegalicious.com/2008/02/22/pushstandardscom/' rel="nofollow">pushstandards.com</a></em> My about page needs a lot of improvement apparently…Thanks for the tips, I’ll put more thought into it!

megavegalicious.com’s last blog post..pushstandards.com

]]> By: A little link love - Week 32 » Things By Mike http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-401 A little link love - Week 32 » Things By Mike Sun, 17 Feb 2008 15:54:08 +0000 http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-401 [...] 8 Characteristics of well designed about page - How much time have you put into the about page on your blog? If the answer to that question is “uh, not much”, you should reconsider and have a look at these great tips over on Tish’s Blogging Gal blog. [...] […] 8 Characteristics of well designed about page - How much time have you put into the about page on your blog? If the answer to that question is “uh, not much”, you should reconsider and have a look at these great tips over on Tish’s Blogging Gal blog. […]

]]> By: Tom Ross http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-294 Tom Ross Wed, 06 Feb 2008 04:58:39 +0000 http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-294 By the way just a heads up, but for me the names in your comment section are being partially obscured by the comment number (the To in my name is being covered by 9) <em>Tom Ross's last blog post..<a href='http://pushstandards.com/2008/02/06/giving-away-free-ad-spots-100-worth/' rel="nofollow">Giving away free ad spots! ($100 worth!)</a></em> By the way just a heads up, but for me the names in your comment section are being partially obscured by the comment number (the To in my name is being covered by 9)

Tom Ross’s last blog post..Giving away free ad spots! ($100 worth!)

]]> By: Tom Ross http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-293 Tom Ross Wed, 06 Feb 2008 04:56:09 +0000 http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-293 Ah I knew I forgot something! A link to my RSS! Thanks very much for the helpful post Tish, your about me page looks great by the way. :) Ah I knew I forgot something! A link to my RSS! Thanks very much for the helpful post Tish, your about me page looks great by the way. :)

]]> By: K-IntheHouse http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-288 K-IntheHouse Tue, 05 Feb 2008 14:54:48 +0000 http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-288 Tish! Excellent tips as always and love your new version of the about page. You have given me the motivation to rework mine. :-) I have had the social network profiles in my sidbar but 'About' page is probably a more relevant place for it! :-) Great job! <em>K-IntheHouse's last blog post..<a href='http://www.shankrila.com/tech-stuff/ie-developer-toolbar-firebug-for-internet-explorer/' rel="nofollow">IE Developer Toolbar - Firebug for Internet Explorer</a></em> Tish! Excellent tips as always and love your new version of the about page. You have given me the motivation to rework mine. :-) I have had the social network profiles in my sidbar but ‘About’ page is probably a more relevant place for it! :-) Great job!

K-IntheHouse’s last blog post..IE Developer Toolbar - Firebug for Internet Explorer

]]> By: Frederic Barry http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-283 Frederic Barry Tue, 05 Feb 2008 07:29:05 +0000 http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-283 I stumbled across your site, gave it a thumb up and even bookmarked it! I'm in the process of building my personal blog and just wrote a first draft for my about me page (http://fredericbarry.com/en/about) and as you can see, I'll benefit from using your tips! Thanks a lot for sharing! Frederic Barry I stumbled across your site, gave it a thumb up and even bookmarked it!

I’m in the process of building my personal blog and just wrote a first draft for my about me page (http://fredericbarry.com/en/about) and as you can see, I’ll benefit from using your tips!

Thanks a lot for sharing!

Frederic Barry

]]> By: Vincent Parker http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-282 Vincent Parker Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:32:46 +0000 http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-282 Interesting reading. I like your information on social networking sites and have them tied to each other. Smart and incisive writing. <em>Vincent Parker's last blog post..<a href='http://neuroticwriter.wordpress.com/2008/02/03/writing-nude-life/' rel="nofollow">~ Nuance ~</a></em> Interesting reading. I like your information on social networking sites and have them tied to each other. Smart and incisive writing.

Vincent Parker’s last blog post..~ Nuance ~

]]> By: Andrew http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-279 Andrew Mon, 04 Feb 2008 19:31:22 +0000 http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-279 Awesome post, Tish. And as always (it's definitely one of your strengths), you listed some really solid and very different examples to help illustrate your points. I so am going to have to get moving and fix up my own page since it's not much more than a placeholder these days. <em>Andrew's last blog post..<a href='http://www.myblogrules.com/2008/02/04/kiss-my-blocky-lego-ass/' rel="nofollow">Kiss My Blocky Lego Ass</a></em> Awesome post, Tish. And as always (it’s definitely one of your strengths), you listed some really solid and very different examples to help illustrate your points. I so am going to have to get moving and fix up my own page since it’s not much more than a placeholder these days.

Andrew’s last blog post..Kiss My Blocky Lego Ass

]]> By: Jim | BloggingStartup http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-278 Jim | BloggingStartup Mon, 04 Feb 2008 18:39:01 +0000 http://blogginggal.com/2008/02/03/8-characteristics-of-a-well-designed-about-page/#comment-278 Okay Tish, here's my problem with your post. MY ToDo list is long enough! These are some great tips...and now I have to find time to make changes to my About pages. :) I really like the idea of including links to my other social networking profiles. I have been trying to increase use of the social networks to promote my blogs. This tip could be quite helpful. <em>Jim | BloggingStartup's last blog post..<a href='http://bloggingstartup.com/2008/five-ways-to-find-things-at-blogging-startup/' rel="nofollow">Five Ways to Find Things at Blogging Startup</a></em> Okay Tish, here’s my problem with your post. MY ToDo list is long enough! These are some great tips…and now I have to find time to make changes to my About pages. :)

I really like the idea of including links to my other social networking profiles. I have been trying to increase use of the social networks to promote my blogs. This tip could be quite helpful.

Jim | BloggingStartup’s last blog post..Five Ways to Find Things at Blogging Startup

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