This StoryMap was created while taking the "Telling Stories with GIS Maps" course on Esri Academy.

Key Takeaways

• How to craft a compelling story using the story creation workflow which includes:

  1. Envision: What is the purpose of the story? Who is the target audience?

  2. Create content inventory: Curating narrative texts and multimedia. Making decision on the flow of the StoryMap.

  3. Craft your story: Authoring the story using the story builder.

  4. Refine and simplify: Giving a second-check to the story. Crossing the i^s and dotting the t^s. Correcting typos where necessary.

  5. Publish: Publish a draft of the story.

  6. Test and review: Testing all the functionality of the story across different devices such as mobile devices, desktop devices, browsers and tablets.

  7. Share and Promote: Promote on social media to receive feedbacks.(This is why I am showcasing it here :)).

  8. Repeat: Incorporate any feedback and suggestions received and repeat the whole process.

• How to embed Express Map within a StoryMap.