{"id":479,"date":"2020-05-26T18:14:21","date_gmt":"2020-05-26T18:14:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/?page_id=479"},"modified":"2022-09-13T00:40:05","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T04:40:05","slug":"testimonial-block","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/products\/nc-state-stories\/blocks\/testimonial-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Testimonial"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>This block is only featured in the Premium Tier of the NC&#160;State Web Platform.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Quotes from students, faculty, alumni and others affiliated with the university allow you to provide a different, third-party perspective to your website&#8217;s users. The Testimonial block provides an opportunity to display this supporting content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Testimonial block is similar to the Pull Quote block within the NC&#160;State Stories platform. It allows you to display a large, prominent quote in one of the NC&#160;State brand colors. It has additional fields that allow you to provide an optional byline and headshot of the person to whom the quote is attributed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alternative Blocks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are looking for a less prominent way to display testimonial content, there are a few other options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Paragraph Block: Including a quote within a standard paragraph is less visually impactful but still a good option.<\/li><li>Ministory Block: This block can be used to share a brief story (and quote) that links out to another location such as a student profile on your news site.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It may be tempting to use the Block Quote block; however, that block is intended to be used for extended excerpts from another body of work such as a research article or annual report. Block Quotes are not traditionally used to display quotes and testimonials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Need help?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Have questions? Feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/go.ncsu.edu\/ucomm-dev-request\">go.ncsu.edu\/ucomm-dev-request<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Quotes from students, faculty, alumni and others affiliated with the university allow you to provide a different, third-party perspective to your website&#8217;s users. The Testimonial block provides an opportunity&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":207,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"ncst\/default-header","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"{\"pageIntro\":\"The Testimonial block allows you to display a quote from someone who is discussing their experience with your unit.\"}","ncst_content_audit_freq":"","ncst_content_audit_date":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/479"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=479"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3008,"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/479\/revisions\/3008"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}