Some of you will know that I had a previous life as an actor. One of the most important lessons I learned is to “leave yourself alone”.
This refers to the principle of not letting your skills preparation getting in the way of delivering a natural performance. Don’t overthink things, trust your training and let it happen.
I see this as a balance between art and science, the same balancing act required in web design and development. For a recent project, I found this principle could also be applied to the way content itself is presented.
Wall Media provides management services to some very prominent Australians regarding speaking engagements of various kinds. Six years ago I inherited a design that looked good, was all Flash and had no real presence in SEO terms.
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