In two and a half weeks I'll be getting on a plane and flying to New York City for BlogHer 2010. This will be my fifth time attending the conference! If you're going, especially if this is your first time, I'd like to share some tips that have helped me make the most of my conference experience. BlogHer vets, please feel free to add your own suggestions in a comment! TIP #1 - Start drinking extra water NOW, especially if you are flying to the conference.  Airplane travel is dehydrating, and the minute you walk into the hotel for the conference, you are going to start talking to people and not stop for hours. That's also dehydrating!  By the time you feel thirsty, your body is already getting dehydrated. So, make sure you are drinking lots of water and other caffeine-free beverages now, drink water while waiting for your plane, grab a bottle in the hotel gift shop to drink in your room, and take advantage of the refillable bottle that PUR will be providing to every conference-goer … [Read more...]