About this tool
A professional bio is the short blurb used on personal websites, conference speaker pages, guest posts, and portfolios — different from a resume summary because it's written for an external audience, not a hiring manager. This generator produces both a third-person version (for websites and speaker introductions) and a first-person version (for personal use) at your choice of length.
How to use it
- 1Enter your name, role, and company.
- 2Add your areas of expertise and a notable achievement.
- 3Choose a length: short (one sentence), medium (2-3 sentences), or long (full paragraph).
- 4Copy either the third-person or first-person version depending on where you're using it.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Using a resume-style bio (dense with job duties) instead of a narrative style suited to a website or speaker page.
- Writing in third person for a context that calls for first person, or vice versa — check the platform's convention first.
- Making the bio too long for its context; a conference program often only has room for 1-2 sentences.
Use cases
- Writing a personal website's "About" blurb.
- Submitting a speaker bio for a conference or webinar.
- Adding an author bio to a guest blog post.
- Filling out a portfolio site's introduction section.
Frequently asked questions
What's the difference between this and the LinkedIn About generator?
The LinkedIn About generator is tailored specifically to LinkedIn's format and conventions (first person, career-focused, with a call to action). This tool produces both first- and third-person bios suited to broader use — websites, speaker pages, and author bios.
Which length should I use?
Use short for byline-style contexts (guest post author lines), medium for most website "About" sections, and long for dedicated speaker or portfolio bio pages.