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Scan your About page and get clear, actionable feedback to make your story stand out. Turn your bio into your best marketing asset.

Make your story as compelling as your books.

Your About page is one of the most visited parts of your author website. Readers, journalists, and podcast hosts all visit it to decide whether to take you seriously. The About Page Scanner reviews your bio, layout, and content for clarity, professionalism, and storytelling strength.

This tool evaluates your About page like a seasoned webmaster and marketing coach. It identifies what works, what needs improvement, and how to make your bio both credible and memorable. Each key element receives a rating along with a total score out of 100.

The tool provides both expert-level analysis and actionable steps you can apply right away.

When you enter your About page URL, the tool generates:

  • A complete analysis of your short and long bios.
  • A scorecard showing how well your About page connects with readers and media.
  • 5 to 15 actionable recommendations for improvement.
  • Insights on storytelling, photos, layout, and calls to action.

You will receive clear feedback to help your About page build trust and attract opportunities.

Why It Works

Your About page is often your first interview. The About Page Scanner helps you turn a flat biography into a story that builds credibility and connection. It applies narrative and SEO principles to make your bio more engaging for both readers and algorithms.

The About Page Scanner helps you craft an author bio that tells your story while improving search visibility and reader connection.

Use It To

  • Strengthen your author bio for readers, agents, and media
  • Improve SEO and internal linking on your About page
  • Add storytelling elements that make your journey memorable
  • Polish your headshot, photos, and calls to action

Want to improve your homepage too? Try the Homepage Scanner.

FAQ

What is the About Page Scanner?

It is a diagnostic tool that reviews your About page for professionalism, storytelling, and marketing effectiveness.

Who should use this tool?

Any author who wants to strengthen their public image and connect better with readers, journalists, and podcast hosts.

What does it check for?

It looks for essential elements such as third-person writing, clear bios, strong photos, credibility boosters, and narrative flow. It also reviews technical items like alt text, image size, and internal links.

What happens with my URL after scanning?

Your page is loaded only for analysis. No data is stored or shared.

Is it free to use?

It is available exclusively to Author Media patrons through the Patron Toolbox.

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