{"id":1320202,"date":"2021-08-25T15:00:42","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T22:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=1320202"},"modified":"2021-09-16T07:29:12","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T14:29:12","slug":"whats-new-in-arcgis-storymaps-august-2021","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/story-maps\/constituent-engagement\/whats-new-in-arcgis-storymaps-august-2021","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s new in ArcGIS StoryMaps (August 2021)"},"author":5441,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[37131],"tags":[756602,25231,759892,756712,761512],"industry":[],"product":[36611,380802],"class_list":["post-1320202","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-constituent-engagement","tag-collections","tag-map-tour","tag-storymap-themes","tag-whats-new-in-storymaps","tag-whats-new-september-2021","product-story-maps","product-arcgis-storymaps"],"acf":{"short_description":"Learn out about adding audio and buttons to a map tour, enhancements to attribution, and a new header theming option.","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"sidebar","content":"<p><em>Originally published Aug 11, 2021, this article was updated Aug 25, 2021.<\/em><\/p>\n","image_reference":false,"layout":"standard","image_reference_figure":"","snippet":"","spotlight_name":"","section_title":"","position":"Center","spotlight_image":false},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/storymaps.arcgis.com\/\">ArcGIS StoryMaps<\/a>\u00a0helps you tell remarkable stories with custom maps that inform and inspire. 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