{"id":492,"date":"2025-04-19T21:08:25","date_gmt":"2025-04-19T21:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ide-smith.co.uk\/?page_id=492"},"modified":"2025-04-20T06:59:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-20T06:59:38","slug":"michele-ide-smith","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ide-smith.co.uk\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0ddb9d9588035fb6281a547761ca2952\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-base-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-1 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:65%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:clamp(4.509rem, 4.509rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 8.613), 10rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-0.03em;line-height:1.4\">Hello,<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-text-subtitle is-style-text-subtitle--1\">I&#8217;m Michele Ide-Smith and I&#8217;ve worked in digital for the last 30 years. 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