The growing importance of digital media with respect to social movements
"Social media is changing the way we communicate and the way we are perceived, both positively and negatively. Every time you post a photo or update your status, you are contributing to your own digital footprint and personal brand." -Amy Jo Martin What does digital media play in social movements and even politically? Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Google have proven themselves as important components in social movements. Digital media is a mixture of technology with content we see, watch and read every day. Right now, we are consuming digital media from apps, games, news, social networking and even software. Digital media is part of our everyday life. Digital media includes: Written communication or copy Interactive Design Digital marketing Digital Journalism Digital Video Coding, data, and Analytics Digital business The digital medium plays a very crucial role. It reaches a large number of people quickly at a short period of time w