The modern ambassador also uses information and communication technology such as the internet to address a larger audience. For example, many ambassador publish their CVs and texts of their speeches on the web sites of their embassies. The ambassador not only is busy streamlining the work of his staff, but also makes substantial contributions to his embassy's output. The ambassador depends on the contact that he has succeeded in establishing in a host country. Many contacts are good; a few close contacts to the center of power are even better.