What’s new in StoryMaps (January 2023)

After the winter break, we’re sure you have lots of stories to share about places you visited and people you saw. If you’re looking for inspiration, check out these new stories from the StoryMaps team about winter in New York, dogsledding in Maine, Lunar New Year desserts, and a family biking adventure featuring beautiful illustrations. 


Gain insight into your stories

The two most-requested engagement metrics are now available in StoryMaps: Views and Likes

See how many times each publicly published work was viewed in My Content. 
Look for the heart at the top and bottom of each story for the number of likes.
Remember to bookmark a story to save it for future reading.

Invite a friend! 

If you know someone who would enjoy making stories, you can gift them a one-year Premium subscription to StoryMaps. 🎁 

Please invite them to create an account on storymaps.com and upgrade to Premium by adding the holiday coupon code, GIFTOFSTORYTELLING22. Please note that there are a limited number of coupons available, and they must be redeemed by February 28, 2023 (or while supplies last).  


Now that we’re back from the holidays, you can expect more exciting new features in the next few weeks. Stay tuned! Until then, we’d like to thank you for choosing to create content with StoryMaps and invite you to check out other stories on storymaps.com/explore. We’re so glad you’re here. 

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