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Content Overview

Site Content Documentation

Comprehensive overview of all pages, sections, pillars, and their organizational structure

Content Pillars

Eight main content areas organizing the site

Content Summary

Quick reference table of all content sections

SectionURL StructureSubpagesDescriptionKey Topics
Jobs/[locale]/jobs
/[locale]/jobs/[slug]
6Job search and application guidancePlatforms, CV guide, interviews, remote jobs, English-speaking jobs
Work/[locale]/work
/[locale]/work/[slug]
6Work culture and workplace normsCommunication, hierarchy, teamwork, feedback, breaks, etiquette
Legal/[locale]/legal
/[locale]/legal/[slug]
6Legal requirements, permits, contractsWork permits, taxation, social security, employee rights, healthcare, unemployment
Cities/[locale]/cities
/[locale]/cities/[slug]
/[locale]/cities/[slug]/[subpage]
9City-specific information and guidanceHelsinki, Tampere, Turku, Oulu, Jyväskylä, Lahti, Vaasa, Espoo, Vantaa
Education/[locale]/education
/[locale]/education/[slug]
9Educational resources and pathwaysUniversities, UAS, vocational training, degree recognition, career switching, online learning
Finnish/[locale]/finnish4Finnish language learning resourcesCourses, online tools, practice groups, language cafes, Swedish role
Life/[locale]/life
/[locale]/life/[slug]
8Life outside work in FinlandCost of living, housing, transport, healthcare, culture, childcare, leisure, politics
Tools/[locale]/tools
/[locale]/tools/[slug]
7Interactive tools and calculatorsTax calculator, cost of living calculator, city comparison, CV builder, contract checklist
Glossary/[locale]/glossary
/[locale]/glossary/[slug]
10Terminology and definitionsFinnish terms, institutions, concepts (A-Kassa, ALV/VAT, DVV, HETU, Kela, Migri, etc.)

Jobs Section

Job search and application guidance

Role

Helps users find jobs, write CVs, prepare for interviews, and navigate job platforms. Includes city-specific job listings and English-speaking job opportunities.

Work Section

Work culture and workplace norms

Role

Explains Finnish work culture including communication styles, flat hierarchies, teamwork approaches, feedback culture, break traditions, and workplace etiquette.

Legal Section

Legal requirements, permits, contracts

Role

Covers essential legal requirements including work permits, taxation, social security, employee rights, healthcare access, and unemployment benefits.

Cities Section

City-specific information and guidance

Role

Provides detailed information about major Finnish cities including housing options, job markets, culture, transport, and local amenities. Each city has dedicated pages for different aspects.

City Subpages

Each city can have subpages covering: culture, housing, jobs, and transport. Currently Helsinki has the most comprehensive coverage.

CultureHousingJobsTransport

Education Section

Educational resources and pathways

Role

Information about universities, vocational training, degree recognition, career switching, online learning, integration courses, and Herizon educational programs.

Finnish Language Section

Finnish language learning resources

Role

Resources for learning Finnish including course options (free vs paid), online learning tools, practice groups, language cafes, and information about the role of Swedish in Finland.

Main Topics

  • Importance of learning Finnish
  • Free vs paid courses
  • Online learning tools
  • Language cafes and practice groups

Life Section

Life outside work in Finland

Role

Covers practical aspects of daily life including cost of living, housing search, public transport, healthcare access, Finnish culture, childcare options, leisure activities, and political system overview.

Tools Section

Interactive tools and calculators

Role

Practical interactive tools including tax calculator, cost of living calculator, city comparison tool, CV builder, contract checklist, downloadable resources, and employment rights guide.

Glossary

Terminology and definitions

Role

Alphabetically organized glossary of Finnish terms, concepts, and institutions relevant to work and life in Finland. Includes terms like A-Kassa, ALV/VAT, Business ID (Y-tunnus), DVV, HETU, Kela, Migri, and more.

Glossary Statistics

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10
Terms
A-Z
Organization
3
Languages

Content Organization

MDX content structure and translation system

MDX Content Structure

Content is organized in src/content/[locale]/ directories:

  • Each section has its own directory (jobs/, cities/, etc.)
  • Subpages can be nested directories or .mdx files
  • Frontmatter includes title, description, lastUpdated
  • Content is rendered server-side using MDX

Translation System

Multi-language support through:

  • 3 languages: English (en), Spanish (es), Russian (ru)
  • Locale routing: /[locale]/...
  • Translation files: JSON files in src/messages/
  • Fallback: Missing translations fall back to English

Navigation Structure

How users navigate the site

Main Navigation

Additional Navigation Features

  • Breadcrumbs: Show current page location
  • Related Sections: Links to related content on each page
  • Start Here: Highlighted entry points on main pages
  • Language Switcher: Switch between en, es, ru

Search & Discovery

How users find content

Search Functionality

Site-wide search available in navigation header:

  • Keyboard shortcut: ⌘K (Mac) or Ctrl+K (Windows/Linux)
  • Searches across all pages and content
  • API endpoint: /api/search

Content Discovery

Multiple ways users discover content:

  • Popular sections: Highlighted on homepage
  • City chips: Quick navigation to city-specific content
  • Related sections: Cross-linking between related topics
  • Overview boxes: Context on each main page

Internationalization

Multi-language support structure

Supported Languages

English
Primary language
Locale: en
Spanish
Secondary language
Locale: es
Russian
Secondary language
Locale: ru

Implementation Details

  • Routing: Next.js App Router with [locale] dynamic segment
  • Library: next-intl for translations and routing
  • Content: Separate MDX files per locale in src/content/[locale]/
  • Metadata: Locale-specific metadata and canonical URLs

Explore the Content

This documentation provides an overview of all content pillars, pages, and organizational structure. Use it as a reference for understanding the site architecture.