What is Digital Media ?
. Understanding of what comprises of Digital Media technically
Digital Media can be many things. The most generic definition would be simply any medium that is digital is digital media. Since a medium is anything that is used to communicate a message from one person to another, thus by the wide definition, Computers, TV, Telephones all may be digital media. A better definition in terms of Marketing has 3 technical requirements for something to be categorized as a Digital Medium:
- The medium should enable the broadcasting of a message to a lot of people
- The receiver of the message must have the ability to respond in some way
- The receivers should be able to communicate with each other and form groups on the medium. By this definition Social media, Blogs, Websites all may be included in Digital Media.