The first thing I ever wrote that got tested by strangers was not an article or a landing page. It w...
I have written, rewritten, and quietly deleted more captions than I can count. The problem finally c...
I have rewritten my own bio more times than I want to admit, and I have sat with a handful of other...
Over the past year I ran polls across LinkedIn, Instagram Stories, X, a Facebook group I help modera...
I've been writing hooks for a living long enough to have been on both sides of this. Years ago I ran...
I manage Instagram for two small food brands and run a modest creator account of my own, and Decembe...
I rebuilt every hashtag set I manage in the first week of January, and not because I wanted to. Inst...
THE SHORT VERSION→ A bio CTA is the one instruction under your name that names a visitor's sin...
A small thought experiment before the charts and checklists. Sometime this week, a real person opene...
I want to be upfront about how this article came together. I planned to spend one afternoon on it. I...
Before I typed a single word of this article, I gave myself one rule: no recycled advice. Every clai...
Most bios are quietly leaking followers.I have spent the last four months rewriting bios. Not just m...
Last month, one of my posts did something strange. It picked up 214 likes, which was normal for the...
I have a confession. For about four years, I kept one block of thirty hashtags in my Notes app and p...
I asked three different AI tools to write an Instagram bio and a hashtag set for a small ceramics st...
A few years ago I sat with a friend at her kitchen table while she set up an account for her ceramic...
Here is the thing nobody told you properly. If you run a business or creator account, and you are ov...
You spent twenty minutes crafting the perfect poll, hit send with real optimism, and then… crickets....
Here's the uncomfortable truth most creators discover around month three: the hardest part of showin...
There is a specific kind of letdown in typing “write me a bio” into an AI tool and getting back thre...