About this episode
Tools and Techniques for Blogging While Travelling
Today I tackle a question from a listener about blogging on the road. Carmen Fellows asked about technicalities such as how to get content online and ways to access your blog.
How can you balance blogging while traveling for work or vacation? It depends on the situation, and sometimes it’s a juggling act.
While you’re away, here are seven approaches to try when it comes to blogging:
Take a complete break, and give your readers a break too
Work harder, and schedule as much as you can before you go
Highlight previous content, or feature a “Best of” series
Schedule one of more guest bloggers
Blog on the road
Use posts that are easy to create (polls, embeddable content, link posts, etc.)
Do a combination of the above
If you plan on blogging on the road, think about where you can find internet access, and whether you want to bring your computer equipment or leave it behind. There are pros and cons to bringing and using devices such as a smartphone, iPad and laptop.
How much do you really need to do with your b