Story Maps Articles
Story Maps Articles
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Allen Carroll | Apr 10, 2019
After months of research, planning, testing, and development, the new ArcGIS StoryMaps Beta is finally here.
Story Maps Community | April 15, 2019
Using immersive sections in Story Map Cascade to build engaging content—all a reader has to do is scroll.
Story Maps Community | March 27, 2019
The Grand Canyon Trust wanted to do something special to celebrate the national park's centennial. Story Map Journal helped them pull it off.
Bern Szukalski | March 26, 2019
Story actions can be used for a variety of creative purposes in a Story Map Journal. Read on to discover the possibilities.
Bern Szukalski | March 26, 2019
Learn how to add links to Story Map Journal sections.
Story Maps Community | March 21, 2019
Sailors know sailing with the wind and tide gets them further with less effort. Adopt a similar mentality and get your story maps more views.
Deane Kensok | March 20, 2019
With the March update of ArcGIS Online, the OpenStreetMap vector basemap is now in full release and available to you through the basemap gallery.
Bern Szukalski | March 13, 2019
Subscriber content isn't publicly available, but here's how to use it in public maps and apps.
Bern Szukalski | March 8, 2019
Here's how to add links using HTML to your Story Map Tour.
Bern Szukalski | March 8, 2019
Story Map Tour is a popular story map that enables you to display photos along with their locations in an interactive map.
Bern Szukalski | March 8, 2019
Using My Favorites is an easy way to organize maps, layers, and more when you want these items to be easy to find and access. Favorites a...
Owen Evans | February 25, 2019
Interested in connecting with the Story Maps team while you're in Palm Springs? Here's where we'll be and the sessions you won't want to miss...
Hannah Wilber | February 20, 2019
Here are five easy ways to get more eyeballs on your story maps (without having to spend a dime).
Bern Szukalski | February 19, 2019
You can make the order of your Journal sections like a blog, latest on top. Here's how.
Bern Szukalski | February 19, 2019
Story Map Series normally presents entries in ascending order, but here's how you can turn that into a countdown.
Bern Szukalski | February 18, 2019
You've been busy adding items for others in your organization to use. Here's how to prevent accidental deletion of those items.
Bern Szukalski | February 14, 2019
Embedded maps and media are part of any story map. But in certain cases you may want to embed another story map. Here's how.
Bern Szukalski | February 14, 2019
PowerPoint is the standard when it comes to presentations. PowerPoint slides can also be useful additions to your Story Map. Here's how...
Bern Szukalski | February 3, 2019
Story Maps are designed for storytelling, and typically stories are enjoyed as authored; following along from intro to epilogue. But ther...
Bern Szukalski | February 3, 2019
Story Map Journal is a very popular and versatile story map template, ideal for when you want to combine text with maps and other media....
Bern Szukalski | February 3, 2019
Story Map Tour is one of the more popular Esri story map templates. It's useful when you want to present a set of photos or videos along ...
Bern Szukalski | January 30, 2019
Story Map Series has tabs, bullets, or a side accordion depending on the layout you choose. You can launch a Series at a entry, here's how.
Bern Szukalski | January 29, 2019
You can enable the Find my location button for maps in your Story Map, here's how to allow your readers to see their location.
Multiple Authors | January 7, 2019
Esri Story Maps and Garmin team up to show how technology can tell stories of adventure.
Hannah Wilber | December 20, 2018
In 2018, members of the Esri Story Maps community outdid themselves. Look back on some of their finest work from the year.
Allen Carroll | December 20, 2018
Storytelling techniques the Esri Story Map team used in producing the "Hot Numbers" story map
