- Use email (individual or group), chats forums for interaction
- Welcome participants and provide necessary guidelines
- Use audio visual to communicate to the participants before the start i.e. make an introduction through audio visual
- Provide a timetable for agreed activities like chat forums, online facilitator presence, etc
- Give them feedback on discussions and updates whenever required
- Reach members by mail especially on their absence
- Be online always as you occasionally make comments
- Give direction to discussions by giving input whenever necessary
- Do a summary as you move on of important points raised in discussions along the way