This is a Guest Post by Amanda Sims
They are the people who make things happen. They’re trained, dedicated, passionate, and they’re sold out to the mission. They are volunteers in your ministry. These are people giving their time and talents to reach out with the Gospel.
But you’ve never met them.
In fact, you’ve never laid eyes on them. They’re volunteers in your online ministry. So how do you stay involved with them? How do you encourage them and express appreciation for all they give? After all, your relationship with them is digital but they are still real people and not just email addresses. If you can’t sit down with them for coffee and a chat, what CAN you do to connect with them on a personal level?
Read more after the jump… [Read more…] about Managing Online Volunteers – Part 3 – Real Life Connection