Communication
Communication
Improved Interaction
Communication is instant now. In earlier times, we were expected to wait for several days and even months to receive a reply from the other side. This modern era has eliminated this requirement. Technology has come up with new ways of communication, online means being the most prevalent one. It is pretty common to meet people of different cultures and communities on online forums and communicate with them instantly. Chat rooms and discussion forums enable people to meet each other without having to be there in person. This has given them much more flexibility when it comes to dealing with social anxiety. Online relationships are now becoming a social norm.
Speed
This is clearly the biggest improvement communication has experienced through technology – speed. Modern communication is instant. You receive the message other is trying to convey within milliseconds. Wireless signals, satellites, undersea cables and other advanced technology is pursued to ensure instant delivery of messages and other forms of data to any location on the planet.
Reliability
Transmitting these messages electronically is much reliable than using physical letters. Chatting apps are a norm now which eliminates the possibility of an error happening in the transmission. As long as data lines are secure, you can rely on your device to convey the message on the other side.
Reach a larger audience
Communication mediums these days have also impacted the corporate sector. Businesses are continually availing technology to improve productivity and creativity of their employees. A large part of online communication is done publicly through social media. Internet access can allow businesses to reach a wide sector of audience enabling them to market their products more effectively.
Not only businesses but the media sector are now able to communicate their urgent or emergency messages with immediate effect. It has minimized the possibility of delays.