Ask the #blogchat hive mind: What makes a good bio?

In this week’s #blogchat, I asked chatters what makes a good bio (as in biography.) These are the responses I got.

“	@JTDabbagian I personally like to write my bio from my heart…that way people can get a feeling of who I am…not just what I do. #BlogChat
	JoanneCipressi September 4, 2011

“	@jtdabbagian a good bio is persuasive. But I bet that’s not the answer you’re looking for. #blogchat Some more thoughts: http://ow.ly/6lgU0
	Ribeezie September 4, 2011

“	@JTDabbagian You will to update it periodically. #blogchat
	vibeandvegas September 4, 2011

“	@JTDabbagian Good bio?Your passions, what makes you want to blog, what sets you apart as a person, as an authority on your subject #blogchat
	StevenWABX September 4, 2011

“	@dashingly I had someone write my bio recently. It was much more strongly written than I would’ve done. I kept it. #blogchat
	couponproject September 4, 2011

“	Show your personality & POV in your BIO like you do you in your posts. @PegFitzpatrick @MackCollier #Blogchat
	samfiorella September 4, 2011

“	@JTDabbagian Something funny or original. And without hashtags in it. #blogchat
	dashingly September 4, 2011

“	Written in first person. RT @jtdabbagian: Hey…I got a question for you all, what makes a good bio? #blogchat
	aQuickStudy September 4, 2011

“	I like learning something – especially something surprising in a bio. RT @JTDabbagian: what makes a good bio? #blogchat
	sherrylowry September 4, 2011

“	Thanks for your bio comments! Look for something in a few minutes from me! #blogchat
	JTDabbagian September 4, 2011

“	@JTDabbagian A good bio is written in conversational language that lets your personality shine through. #blogchat
	dollarcraft September 4, 2011