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Enhancing Press Releases with Interactive Story Maps

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Adrienne Allegretti | Story Map

You can find press releases everywhere. To increase the effect of an online press release, Blue Raster recommends including a story map, visually demonstrating the message with an approachable visual aid. Here is a recent example of enhancing a text-only announcement with the power of a story map. The U.S. Census Bureau recently released, Census Bureau… Read More

World Bank Georesults: Interactive Maps for Project Storytelling

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Jessica Viel | Nonprofit/NGO, Story Map

Blue Raster and the World Bank Institute teamed up to create Georesults, an online mapping tool that allows users to learn about World Bank projects from an on-the-ground perspective via images, videos, and stories. With this innovative tool, World Bank staff are able to document, contextualize, and share development solutions via interactive multimedia, an accessible… Read More