
What is ArcGIS StoryMaps?
A primer on Esri's powerful, professional storytelling tool

ArcGIS StoryMaps combines...
interactive maps...

with multimedia content...

...and text

...to tell stories about the world.
ArcGIS StoryMaps features four outputs
Stories
are rich, scroll-driven multimedia narratives
Briefings
are slide-driven summaries for in-person presentations
Briefings features a tablet app that works offline
Collections
let you aggregate stories, briefings, and other items.
Themes
let you refine the colors, typography, and other elements of your stories, briefings, and collections.
The stories and collections created with ArcGIS StoryMaps work on a variety of screen sizes
They're responsive and accessible
There's an interactive builder... no coding needed
They feature immersive blocks
• Sidecar
• Map tour
They support 40 languages
They're hosted by Esri in the cloud
or your organization can host it using ArcGIS Enterprise
ArcGIS StoryMaps has grown rapidly in popularity
Currently 2.8 million stories and collections are hosted on Esri's cloud service
ArcGIS StoryMaps is being used by many organizations
And there are two StoryMaps products!
ArcGIS StoryMaps for professional storytelling
storymaps.arcgis.com
and StoryMaps for personal storytelling.
storymaps.com
Esri's storytelling solutions
Esri.com/storymaps