Add an External Resource

External Resources (also referred to as "Other Resources") are displayed on the public-facing page:
https://www.reomaori.co.nz/other-resources

These resources are stored as blog posts in NationBuilder:
Admin link to External Resources blog

Example of External Resources grid with filter and sort options.

#✅ Required Fields

Each blog post functions as an external resource card that links to an external website. Here’s how each component is stored:

🔗 Resource URL (Required)

Example of webpage_link tag on a blog post.
The tag turns the card into a clickable external link.

📝 Resource Name (Required)

The resource name is entered into the Headline field.

📄 Resource Description (Required)

Description entered in the blog post content area.

🖼️ Resource Meta Image (Required)

🖼️ Resource Card Image (Preferred)

Card image uploaded via Social Media tab.
Typical visual style of a resource card image.

🔄 Resource Flip Image (Optional)

Example of uploaded card_flip image.
Common flip image style: icon + solid background.

🔍 Filter Tags for Resource Cards

All resources are loaded into a single grid with filter options. These filters are based on tags assigned to each blog post.

Filtered grid showing only resources matching selected tags.
Example tags: filter_Beginners, filter_Free, filter_Tamariki.

🎯 Difficulty Level

Select one (or all three) tags to control visibility under the Difficulty dropdown.

📚 Learning Mode

🧩 Other Filter Toggles

Toggles can be combined and are not mutually exclusive.

🧪 Potential Improvements

🔍 Review Tag Whitelist

Some filter tags are currently not functioning due to a whitelist restriction. Tags not on the list are ignored. Examples:

💡 If you need to add a new tag, contact a For Purpose developer. This helps avoid typos, duplicates, or broken filters.

✅ Final Checklist

🙋 Need Help?

If you’re unsure about tagging, image formats, or resource structure, reach out to the team. We’re here to help you get it right!