The Mapme Story editor makes it fast and easy to create your story maps. No programming or coding knowledge is needed.
To create a Mapme Story, you simply:
- Create the story overview
- Add locations
Story Overview
Think about it as a book cover.
- Title
- Descriptions (optional) – we recommend keeping it short
- Logo/image (optional)
- Credit (optional) – creator name and link
- Map view – generated automatically once you start entering locations
Locations
Add locations to your story. Each locations will show a marker on the map as well as related content (text, image, video)
- Loation Name
- Address and View
- Image/Video (optional) – include multiples images and add image credit or caption
- Description – format the text with bold, italic as well as create links
- Action Button (optional) – call for action that section (e.g. Book Now)
You can easily change the order of the locations by dragging them.
Publish
Your story map are being autosaved. At any time, you can use the publish button to access the different publishing options:
- Embed on a website
- Share on social media
- Send URL in email or any marketing campaigns
Customization
There are a wealth of customization options available including
- Map background style
- Scroll or card Layout
- Look and Feel
- Languages
- Direction, animations, routes…