{"id":13907,"date":"2014-02-06T05:20:41","date_gmt":"2014-02-06T10:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/?p=13907"},"modified":"2014-02-05T20:37:19","modified_gmt":"2014-02-06T01:37:19","slug":"on-using-better-words-5-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/on-using-better-words-5-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"On Using Better Words &#8211; 5 Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are using some of these words, you may want to rethink your profile bios on Facebook, Twitter, and the rest.<\/p>\n<p>Avoid being hackneyed. Freshen. Liven it up.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Here are my FIVE Tips<\/strong> and a cool slide share I found on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/linkedin\/top-10-overused-linkedin-profile-buzzwords-of-2013\" target=\"_blank\">overused words<\/a>.<br \/>\nMay you really enjoy it!<\/p>\n<p>1. <strong>Show the real you<\/strong>. (Are you fun, classy, funny, nerdy, crafty? Let it show in your bio.)<\/p>\n<p>2.<strong> Be memorable<\/strong>. (Stand out in a good way. Be the highlight of someone&#8217;s day.)<\/p>\n<p>3.<strong> Reverse-engineer<\/strong> what someone else is doing well and add <em>your<\/em> twist.<\/p>\n<p>4.<strong> Limit the Obvious<\/strong> (It&#8217;s just dull.)<\/p>\n<p>5. <strong>Remember your Target<\/strong> (Who are you hoping reads it? Speak to them, first.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 1px solid #CCC; border-width: 1px 1px 0; margin-bottom: 5px; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/29098438?rel=0\" height=\"2508\" width=\"477\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><strong> <a title=\"Top 10 Overused LinkedIn Profile Buzzwords of 2013 \" href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/linkedin\/top-10-overused-linkedin-profile-buzzwords-of-2013\" target=\"_blank\">Top 10 Overused LinkedIn Profile Buzzwords of 2013 <\/a> <\/strong> from <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/linkedin\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">(So, you have to be responsible to not use the buzzword responsible. Got it.)<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">I hope you are glad you stopped by. Keep in touch&#8230;contact me to say hi, or linkup for future updates!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avoid being hackneyed. Freshen. Liven it up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5335,5626],"tags":[6200,4378,819,1400,1503,37,1689,1763,4081,2784,4465,5646,4628,5559,4869,5326,3742],"class_list":["post-13907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-creativity","category-spark-my-muse","tag-6200","tag-be","tag-cool","tag-future","tag-good","tag-hope","tag-hoping","tag-in","tag-just","tag-real","tag-remember","tag-share","tag-show","tag-target","tag-tips","tag-top","tag-words"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13907"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13912,"href":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13907\/revisions\/13912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}