What is global communication and how has it promoted the globalization witnessed in the past ten years?

Topic: What is global communication and how has it promoted the globalization witnessed in the past ten years?

Intro: Global communication, which is the process of transmitting and receiving information on a world-wide scale,  has influenced globalization radically throughout the past 10 years by the use of a vast number of technologies, two of the main technologies being the Digital Media and the Internet.

Thesis Statement: Digital Media and the internet has a major influence on global communication; which is the process of transmitting and receiving information on a world-wide scale.

Body:  

a. Digital media and global activism.

b. A wide variety of internet based technologies have made it easier than ever to keep in touch with friends and family.

 1.Cyberpublics

            2. Social Networking sites-Facebook, Twitter.

            3. Chat functions

  b. Global Trade

1.      E-commerce

2.      Doing business on a global scale

Conclusion- people are coming together globally faster than ever before by the use of the internet and digital media. This shows that they have an immense influence on globalization.

 http://www.ehow.com/about_6498605_internet-its-impact-global-communication.html

http://socyberty.com/issues/the-internet-and-globalization/

http://wiki.media-culture.org.au/index.php/Global_Communication