01 Why ZoomTour?

Why ZoomTour?

  • Showcase your location with customised virtual tours

    Showing off the most important features of your location is easier than ever with our powerful cloud-based ZoomTour software. Add text, images, video, maps and data to build interactive tours on any theme you like, from your region's industrial parks, to talent attraction, to your tourist top 10s – or whatever else you'd like to explore.

  • Create interactive tours in minutes

    Tell your community stories with ZoomTour. Build compelling, theme-based, self-guided tours with our intuitive, user-friendly cloud based software.

    Virtual tours can feature your value propositions for economic development, workforce attraction, target industries, tourism, film location resources, convention board and more.

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02 What does ZoomTour do?

What does ZoomTour do?

  • Our interactive, multimedia virtual tour software is the only product on the market that helps communities easily build engaging online tours with different themes to guide visitors through their top features. It's easy to share the tour URL on your website, in blogs, social media posts and email newsletters.

    • Virtual tours are smart marketing
    • Each stop offers viewers a full interactive experience
    • Cloud-based software to create virtual tours for your community
    • Use ZoomTour to build as many tours as you need
    • Use a variety of different media to engage viewers
    • Intuitive editor makes it easy to add and modify stops
    • Share your ZoomTours easily on different channels
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03 Who uses ZoomTour?

Who uses ZoomTour?

  • EDOs and IPAs use ZoomTour to showcase their locations. Site selectors and investors (corporates and multilaterals) use the tool to research potential investment destinations.

    Connect with users through a series of smart online, self-guided tours that lets them interact with content along a series of stops. How about a ZoomTour to showcase the industrial parks and development opportunities in your region, with maps, available properties, charts and data? Or create a tour to showcase the possible film locations in your area, with images, videos and links to websites and social channels.

    Showcase the arts and cultural scene in your area by designing a ZoomTour with links to museums, theatres and concert halls.

    ZoomTour can also profile a workforce with links to top universities and technical schools, or shine a spotlight on different industry sectors, FDI investments, top employers and events such as festivals.

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03 FAQs
ZoomTour FAQs

Frequently asked questions

What is ZoomTour?

ZoomTour is an innovative cloud-based software that clients can use to build themed, multimedia virtual tours. These smart, self-guided tours let users interact with the content along a series of stops on a map. ZoomTours can be shared with a link.

What can ZoomTour be used for?

ZoomTour can be used to offer an interactive overview of anything that can be mapped. Economic developers can use the tour to showcase the investment potential of their region, highlight featured sites and buildings, explore a new development or an area’s business parks, or outline the features that make the region interesting to attract new talent. It's a great way to leverage the data visualisation in tools like ZoomProspector Enterprise. ZoomTour can also offer a visual overview of film locations in your regions. Regions may be interested in using ZoomTour to produce themed self-guided tours of tourist hotspots, from arts and cultural institutions to top restaurants or areas of historical interest. Let your imagination be their guide. If you can map it, we can help you build a tour for it.

How many ZoomTours can I build?

Your ZoomTour licence lets you build as many tours as you want. Each one can be shared with its own unique link.

How do I build a tour?

Building a tour is easy with our user-friendly editor. It will walk you through the steps of adding new stops and integrating text, media, data and map views. You don’t need any special training to build your ZoomTour.

Can I customise my ZoomTour?

Your ZoomTour comes with some customisation options to provide a tour that matches your brand guidelines. You can upload your logo and choose your primary and secondary colours.

What kind of content can I include?

Every stop begins with a location on a map. You can choose one or more map views to show, including Google Street View, map view, 3D rotation, terrain or hybrid. Then you can add text, hyperlinks, images, video, audio files and data reports from FT Locations’ suite of online GIS data tools.

Can I add data to my ZoomTour?

You can add data to stops on your ZoomTour by integrating reports from FT Locations’ suite of data tools. Copy the custom share links from any report on ZoomProspector or Intelligence Components and paste it on the Data tab in the ZoomTour Editor.

Can I add audio to my ZoomTour?

Audio can be added in the form of mp3 files. They will appear in the text box as an audio player; tour users will click on the play button to listen. For more information, view this article in the Help Center.

How do I add video to my ZoomTour?

Video can be added to a stop by just adding a link to the hosted video. You can upload your mp4 video files to YouTube or Vimeo (or any other online location). Go to Gallery in the ZoomTour Editor, click the Upload Video icon in the toolbar and paste the link to the video.

How do I add hyperlinks to my ZoomTour?

In the description editor for any stop, highlight the text to hyperlink, click on the link icon in the editor toolbar and paste the URL (indicate it should open in a new tab).

How do I share my ZoomTour?

To share a tour, click on the View ZoomTour button and copy the URL. You can also use the Share Tour button to share your tour on LinkedIn, X or Facebook.

Where can I share my ZoomTour?

Your ZoomTour can be added as a link on a website, posted on social media, added to your proposals or RFI response, included in email blasts and email newsletters and integrated into presentations and slide decks. Share your ZoomTour anywhere you want to offer people a smart, self-guided tour of the top features in your community.

ZoomTour dashboard interface with an interactive tour of locations, including a focus on the aerospace industry. The map on the left displays numbered markers indicating different locations, while the right side features a description of 'Space + Aerospace on the Central Coast,' with images and video content. Additional location-specific information is listed, such as research institutions and aerospace clusters.

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