Tutorials

How to hide the links to your other virtual tours

April 16th, 2012 — 5:04pm

If you have more than one online virtual tour in your TourVista account, these tours will be shown down the left side of your virtual tour’s dedicated web page in a section titled “My Other Virtual Tours”. While this is helpful in getting extra traffic to your other listings, sometimes it would be better to not display this list. For … more

#19 – Point Users in the Right Direction with Interactive Floor Plans

July 12th, 2011 — 8:56am

We’ve heard from some of our users that people may not know to mouseover the interactive floor plans in order to view the arrows and each respective photograph.  Leaving out this instructive text was a deliberate design decision as we wanted to keep the tour player free of unnecessary content.  However, at the same time, if a user doesn’t realize … more

#18 – Easily Transfer a Virtual Tour Between Accounts

April 25th, 2011 — 6:57am

In case you ever need to transfer a virtual tour between accounts, don’t waste your time in recreating it!  Just follow the steps outlined in this tutorial and quickly move a virtual tour from one TourVista account to another.

Note: if you are transferring a Premium virtual tour to a Free account or an account that has already used up … more

Add a YouTube Video to Your Virtual Tour

April 3rd, 2011 — 9:36am

Today we launched an update to TourVista’s real estate marketing platform that allows our Premium users to include a YouTube video on their virtual tours.  This is a fantastic enhancement and we encourage everyone to take advantage of using video for marketing their properties online.

What if I don’t have a video of each property? No problem! Instead of a … more

Download Your Hi-Res Original Photos from a Turnkey Photo Shoot

March 31st, 2011 — 11:30am

A nice feature of hiring a TourVista professional photographer is that the original hi-res photos are yours to keep.  No licensing fee, no use restrictions!  You paid for the photos and you can use them any way you want.

Watch the following video tutorial that shows you how to download your original photos from our online archive.

#17 – Add Google Analytics to Your Virtual Tours!

March 8th, 2011 — 10:01am

We are happy to announce support for Google Analytics on TourVista’s  real estate marketing platform.  In addition to the built-in statistics that TourVista provides all user accounts, it is now possible to track your virtual tour statistics using Google Analytics.  Here’s how:

Copy your Google Analytics tracking code.  It will be in this format: UA-12345678-1 Login to your TourVista … more

#16 – Link to Your Website from a Virtual Tour

September 7th, 2010 — 5:00pm

Now you can easily link your TourVista virtual tours to another website.  When editing your tour, in the description, highlight the text and add the link.  You can choose to link in a new window or the same window. The following screencast shows you how:

Tutorial: How to update your email address

August 9th, 2010 — 2:35pm

We’ve made it easy to update your email address on TourVista.

On TourVista.com

Sign in at www.tourvista.com/sign-in/ using the email address that you used when setting up your account.  If you don’t remember your password, click the link “Having trouble accessing your account?” Once signed in, click the “My Account” link at the top right. Then click … more

#13 – Change the currency for a virtual tour’s pricing

July 21st, 2010 — 12:26pm

TourVista has customers all around the world and our newest update is to change the currency for your tour’s pricing so it is appropriate for your country.

Update 08/09/10: we just added support for Pound Sterling (£) and Yen (¥).

Follow these steps to update your virtual tour’s pricing currency:

Sign in to your TourVista account Select the virtual … more

#12 – How to show availability on your virtual tour and community websites

June 29th, 2010 — 10:28am

Tutorial on how to set the availability date for your property virtual tours on TourVista.com and also on your Community Website if you have one. Choose from 3 options:

Now - if your property is currently available. Please Call – if unsure of availability. On your Community Website, this message will show: “Limited availability. Please call to be added … more

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