There is just something about a really good ghost story. Maybe it’s the fact that you might forget to breathe for a second because of well-placed suspense… It could be the vivid pictures and feelings that are forever imprinted in your mind… The constant urge to gasp in horror… or Read more
While we are seeing the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel, cities and city tourism departments need to find creative (and safe) ways to showcase outdoor spaces and their use all year round. Parks and Recreation Departments and other municipal councils need to tap into the beauty that makes each city unique. But how to Read more
It’s no secret that entrepreneurship is a huge economic driver. Through the introduction of new and innovative technologies, products, and services, a booming startup and entrepreneurship community breathes life into any city. It is important for cities to celebrate the vibrant entrepreneurship community they have so it can grow and Read more
Teachers rarely receive the credit they deserve. Not only are you physically responsible for a classroom full of kids, but you also need to find creative ways to teach them everything they need to know once they leave the classroom. And no two students are alike – which is both Read more
Teachers are constantly looking for ways to reinvent lesson plans to make learning easier. At an institutional level, schools, universities, and educational bodies are looking for efficiencies to facilitate a seamless learning experience for students. It’s one thing for a teacher to stand at the front of the room and Read more
The arts binds us together as humans. We have this innate curiosity to create and to consume whether it’s music, dance, theatre, movies, written word, spoken word, visual arts, and more. The pandemic upended our ability to share and consume performing arts in person. Zoom, behind the scenes chats, and Read more
Want to experience the world, but can’t travel right now? Or maybe you are planning your next adventure and you’re not sure where you want to go? Part of a location’s appeal are the stories behind the architecture, people, and historical lore that make it what it is today. What Read more
It’s true that the pandemic has drastically accelerated the trends of dozens of different verticals, from the future of work, to education, to mobile entertainment, and interactive content is no exception. Gaming exploded across the pandemic, particularly in the mobile gaming and metaverse spaces, as people searched for ways to Read more
Without in-person experiences over the past year, artists, writers, creators, and brands have all had to find new ways to stay connected with audiences. The world has been inundated with new blog content, YouTube videos and channels, a wall of social media noise, and a bunch of new podcast options. Read more
The pandemic has made it challenging for events and tourism. Organizations need to find new ways to encourage both locals and visitors to interact with all the things that make each city unique. To date, nine municipalities across the world have used the Story City platform to create interactive experiences Read more