In the latest episode of WP Tavern (#202), Nathan Wrigley sits down with Charly Leetham to explore how WordPress facilitates a thriving digital nomad lifestyle. Leetham shares her personal journey of building a location-independent tech support business, enabled by the ever-evolving world of technology. Her story provides valuable insights for anyone considering trading their conventional desk job for the freedom of the open road, especially within the WordPress ecosystem.
Leetham’s experience highlights the increasing feasibility of remote work, touching upon essential tools like Starlink for reliable internet access, crucial for maintaining connectivity while traveling. She also delves into how she supports her clients with their tech and website needs, proving that professional support can be delivered effectively from anywhere in the world. This conversation offers both practical advice and a glimpse into the personal rewards of a tech-enabled, nomadic existence.
The Freedom of Location-Independent Tech Support with WordPress
The podcast episode underscores how WordPress, with its flexibility and vast ecosystem of plugins and themes, is an ideal platform for building and managing businesses remotely. Leetham’s success story aligns with a growing trend of professionals leveraging WordPress to achieve location independence. This mirrors themes we’ve explored before. For example, our article Escape the Desk: How WordPress Powers the Digital Nomad Lifestyle highlights similar journeys of individuals using WordPress to create their own freedom.
The conversation also implicitly touches upon the evolving digital landscape. As we discussed in From Dial-Up to AI: WP Tavern Podcast Reflects on the Internet’s Evolution and its Impact on Website Builders, technology continues to reshape how we work and live, and WordPress is adapting alongside these changes, offering new possibilities for entrepreneurs and professionals alike.
For those intrigued by the intersection of WordPress, remote work, and the digital nomad lifestyle, this WP Tavern episode is a must-listen. It provides a realistic perspective on the challenges and rewards of such a lifestyle, offering actionable insights for those considering taking the leap.
Also be sure to check out our coverage on Elementor’s Decade of Growth and AI Future for more insight into the trends shaping the WordPress landscape.






