While a website alone may not be sufficient, communication is changing as people increasingly interact online. To effectively communicate, listen to customers and involve them through interactive and personalized experiences across multiple channels to build relationships, educate people in a cost-effective way, and market products and services accessibly to the over 100 million potential customers that are online. The key is understanding audience needs and goals, balancing listening and messaging, focusing on outcomes, and continually innovating to reach more people.