LinkedIn announced Board Connect , resources that helps nonprofits transform themselves into networked nonprofits by finding and recruiting board members using a networked approach. You and your board look at your professional networks and connections on LinkedIn. Networked NonprofitYou can sign up here. MORE >>

Last week LinkedIn reached a significant milestone: 100 million users. On the occasion LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman sent out an email to the first 100,000 users thanking them for being early adopters. You can look it up yourself in your LinkedIn profile URL; it is the number after “id=”. Social media Social networks Web 2.0 MORE >>

'When it first came out I thought the LinkedIn Labs feature known as “ InMaps ” was really cool. haven’t used it in a couple of years, so after two days where I was on four planes and in three cities, I decided to vegetate on the couch and take another look at my LinkedIn network … graphically speaking. MORE >>

LinkedIn’s Influencers are 200+ of the thought leaders in their fields.  Check out LinkedIn’s TED2013 feature page for these essays, as well as curated articles about the conference from around the internet. But not all conferences have content as thrilling as TED or networking opportunities as rich as SXSW. By Nilofer Merchant. MORE >>

Note from Beth: Last week, I wrote about the launch of LinkedIn’s Board Connect tool that helps nonprofit identify potential board candidates through searching the networks of their board members on LinkedIn. Geri Stengel who has written guest posts about LinkedIn on this blog offered to share some tips. Marc W. MORE >>