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LinkedIn About section generator

The About section is the only place on LinkedIn where you get to explain yourself in full sentences. Most people leave it as a job description. Answer six questions and get one that reads like a person wrote it — with the “see more” cut marked, so your best line is above it.

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A group, in plural. It follows “I work with…”
Start with a verb. It follows “I…”
One specific figure beats five adjectives.
Your About section0/2,600

Before “see more”Nothing yet.

The shape

What a good About section actually does

It is not a CV in paragraph form. It answers one question: is this person worth talking to about the thing I have on my mind right now?

01

Earns the click on “see more”

LinkedIn shows roughly the first 265 characters. If those do not make someone curious, the rest never gets read.

02

Names the reader, not you

“If you are a founder who dreads posting” does more work than a decade of job titles, because it tells someone this is about them.

03

Puts one number in it

One specific figure beats five adjectives. It is also the part people quote back to you when they get in touch.

04

Ends with something to do

Most About sections just stop. Say what happens next, whether that is a DM, a newsletter or a call.

Worth knowing

Three things people get wrong

Writing it in the third person

“Sarah is a seasoned leader…” reads like a conference bio on a profile that is obviously hers. First person is the norm and it sounds less defended.

Opening with the CV

Fifteen years of history in the first line spends your only three visible lines on the past. Lead with who you help now; the history can come later.

Leaving out the keywords

The About section is searchable. Write for a person first, but make sure the ordinary words for what you do appear at least once in plain form.

A note on honesty: everything this tool produces is assembled from what you type, using structures that work. It is not written by AI and it is not pretending to know you. Read it back and change anything that does not sound like something you would say out loud.

Questions

About the About section

How long can a LinkedIn About section be?+
2,600 characters. Only about the first 265 show before “see more”, so the opening carries almost all of the weight. Long is fine if the first three lines earn it.
First person or third person?+
First person, on a personal profile. Third person reads like a press release on a page that has your face at the top of it. This tool writes in the first person for that reason.
Should I include contact details?+
Put a way to reach you at the end if you want inbound. An email address in plain text is fine and is still the most common way people follow up after reading a profile.
Does this write it with AI?+
No. It assembles what you type into a structure that works, entirely in your browser. That is deliberate: an AI-written About section tends to read like everyone else’s, and it cannot know the specific thing that makes you worth talking to.
Is anything I type saved or sent to you?+
No. Nothing is sent to a server, nothing is stored, and it all disappears when you close the tab. There is no account and no email box on this page.

The profile is the easy part

You write the About section once. The posts are every week, forever. Hypelio drafts them in your voice, schedules them, and tells you what worked.

From $19 a month for a single account. Teammates and approvers are free.