HOW TO: Do Good on LinkedIn by Mashable

HOW TO: Do Good on LinkedIn Posted: 08 Sep 2009 10:43 AM PDT This series is supported by Toyota Prius and presented by harmonytweets, a Twitter-based platform for filtering conversations around design, sustainability, eco technology and philanthropy. Leverage Twitter to communicate around ideals you care about at harmonytweets.com. Over the last few weeks, we've focused on how you can use the web to do good. Whether you're using your own blog, Twitter or Facebook — social platforms can be a real catalyst for contributing to social good. With more than 43 million users worldwide, LinkedIn is most frequently used as a way of networking with business colleagues and potential employers and employees. Just because it can be used for personal enrichment doesn't preclude LinkedIn from being used for social good. Check out some of our favorite ways to use LinkedIn to contribute something back. Do you have any other ideas or tips? Leave them in the comments! READ MORE: http://mashable.com/2009/09/08/linkedin-good/