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Crowdsourced Biography Services

Story Terrace is a Site for Funding and Creating a Family History

— October 29, 2015 — Business
Story Terrace is a service that helps people who cherish their family's histories create beautiful biographies of their grandparents, parents or other loved ones.

Story Terrace has a team of ghostwriters and publishers who take the stories of ordinary people and turn them into captivating biographies. The service is offered to anyone who wants to write their own autobiography, or have the memories of a loved one permanently captured.

Now, Story Terrace has launched StoryStarter, a platform that adds a crowdfunding and sourcing aspect to the biography creation process. On StoryStarter, the instigator of the story campaign can request funding for the service from other family members and friends. StoryStarter also provides a place for kin to upload photos and share stories and memories that they want to be included in the biography.

This unique service offered by Story Terrace can be purchased as a group gift for entire families or groups of friends, and with the crowdfunding option, is now more accessible than ever.
Trend Themes
1. Crowdsourced Biography Creation - Opportunity for platforms that leverage crowdfunding and collective storytelling to create personalized biographies.
2. Ghostwriting and Publishing Services - Disruptive potential in offering professional writing and publishing expertise to transform ordinary stories into captivating biographies.
3. Collaborative Family Storytelling - Emerging trend of platforms that enable multiple family members or friends to contribute stories and memories to create a collective biography.
Industry Implications
1. Publishing - Innovative solutions that combine digital platforms and professional publishing services to offer personalized biography creation.
2. Crowdfunding - Opportunity for crowdfunding platforms to cater specifically to biographies and memoirs, enabling individuals to seek funding for their storytelling projects.
3. Genealogy and Family History - Growing industry that can integrate crowdsourced biography services to provide comprehensive family history documentation.
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