diff --git a/site/components/ButtonLink.tsx b/site/components/ButtonLink.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..24f4ba94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site/components/ButtonLink.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+import Link from 'next/link';
+
+export default function ButtonLink({
+  style = 'primary',
+  className = '',
+  href = '',
+  children,
+}) {
+  let styleClassName = '';
+
+  if (style == 'primary') {
+    styleClassName = 'text-primary bg-blue-400 hover:bg-blue-300';
+  } else if (style == 'secondary') {
+    styleClassName =
+      'text-secondary border !border-secondary hover:text-primary hover:bg-blue-300';
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <Link
+      href={href}
+      className={`inline-block h-12 px-6 py-3 border border-transparent text-base font-medium rounded-md focus:outline-none focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:outline-sky-300/50 active:bg-sky-500 ${styleClassName} ${className}`}
+    >
+      {children}
+    </Link>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/site/components/Community.tsx b/site/components/Community.tsx
index d5e76c34..b4a8b061 100644
--- a/site/components/Community.tsx
+++ b/site/components/Community.tsx
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ import EmailIcon from './icons/EmailIcon';
 import GitHubIcon from './icons/GitHubIcon';
 
 import { siteConfig } from '@/config/siteConfig';
+import { getContributorsCount, getRepoInfo } from '@/lib/getGitHubData';
+import { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
 
 const Stat = ({ title, value, ...props }) => {
   return (
@@ -29,6 +31,33 @@ const IconButton = ({ Icon, text, href, ...props }) => {
 };
 
 export default function Community() {
+  const [repoInfo, setRepoInfo] = useState<any>();
+  const [contributorsCount, setContributorsCount] = useState('');
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    //  This runs on client side and it's unlikely that users
+    //  will exceed the GitHub API  usage limit,  but added a
+    //  handling for that just in case.
+
+    getRepoInfo().then((res) => {
+      if (res.success) {
+        res.info.then((data) => setRepoInfo(data));
+      } else {
+        //  If the request fail e.g API usage limit, use
+        //  a placeholder
+        setRepoInfo({ stargazers_count: '+2k' });
+      }
+    });
+
+    getContributorsCount().then((res) => {
+      if (res.success) {
+        setContributorsCount(res.count);
+      } else {
+        setContributorsCount('+70');
+      }
+    });
+  }, []);
+
   return (
     <Container>
       <h2 className="text-3xl font-bold text-primary dark:text-primary-dark ">
@@ -38,8 +67,12 @@ export default function Community() {
         We are growing. Get in touch or become a contributor!
       </p>
       <div className="flex justify-center mt-12">
-        <Stat title="Stars on GitHub" value="+2k" className="mr-10" />
-        <Stat title="Contributors" value="+70" />
+        <Stat
+          title="Stars on GitHub"
+          value={repoInfo?.stargazers_count}
+          className="mr-10"
+        />
+        <Stat title="Contributors" value={contributorsCount} />
       </div>
       <div className="flex flex-wrap justify-center mt-12">
         <IconButton
diff --git a/site/components/Gallery.tsx b/site/components/Gallery.tsx
index 06224743..daf2e890 100644
--- a/site/components/Gallery.tsx
+++ b/site/components/Gallery.tsx
@@ -32,17 +32,30 @@ const items = [
     image: '/images/showcases/datahub.png',
     description: 'Demo Data Portal by DataHub',
   },
+  {
+    title: 'Example: Simple Data Catalog',
+    href: 'https://example.portaljs.org/',
+    image: '/images/showcases/example-simple-catalog.png',
+    description: 'Simple data catalog',
+  },
+  {
+    title: 'Example: Portal with CKAN',
+    href: 'https://ckan-example.portaljs.org/',
+    image: '/images/showcases/example-ckan.png',
+    description: 'Simple portal with data coming from CKAN',
+  },
 ];
 
 export default function Gallery() {
   return (
     <Container>
-      <h2 className="text-3xl font-bold text-primary dark:text-primary-dark ">
+      <h2
+        className="text-3xl font-bold text-primary dark:text-primary-dark"
+        id="gallery"
+      >
         Gallery
       </h2>
-      <p className="text-lg mt-8 ">
-        Discover what's being powered by Portal.JS
-      </p>
+      <p className="text-lg mt-8">Discover what's being powered by Portal.JS</p>
       <div className="not-prose my-12 grid grid-cols-1 gap-6 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3">
         {items.map((item) => {
           return <GalleryItem item={item} />;
diff --git a/site/components/GalleryItem.tsx b/site/components/GalleryItem.tsx
index 53bf5f1e..5afc2c6f 100644
--- a/site/components/GalleryItem.tsx
+++ b/site/components/GalleryItem.tsx
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export default function GalleryItem({ item }) {
         className="bg-cover bg-no-repeat bg-top aspect-video w-full group-hover:blur-sm group-hover:scale-105 transition-all duration-200"
         style={{ backgroundImage: `url(${item.image})` }}
       >
-        <div className="w-full h-full group-hover:backdrop-brightness-50 transition-all duration-200"></div>
+        <div className="w-full h-full bg-black opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-50 transition-all duration-200"></div>
       </div>
       <div>
         <div className="opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 absolute top-0 bottom-0 right-0 left-0 transition-all duration-200 px-2 flex items-center justify-center">
diff --git a/site/components/Hero.tsx b/site/components/Hero.tsx
index 48cf954a..286be50f 100644
--- a/site/components/Hero.tsx
+++ b/site/components/Hero.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import clsx from 'clsx';
 import Highlight, { defaultProps } from 'prism-react-renderer';
 import { Fragment, useRef } from 'react';
+import ButtonLink from './ButtonLink';
 import NewsletterForm from './NewsletterForm';
 
 const codeLanguage = 'javascript';
@@ -32,7 +33,10 @@ export function Hero() {
   const el = useRef(null);
 
   return (
-    <div className="overflow-hidden -mb-32 mt-[-4.5rem] pb-32 pt-[4.5rem] lg:mt-[-4.75rem] lg:pt-[4.75rem]" id="hero">
+    <div
+      className="overflow-hidden -mb-32 mt-[-4.5rem] pb-32 pt-[4.5rem] lg:mt-[-4.75rem] lg:pt-[4.75rem]"
+      id="hero"
+    >
       <div className="py-16 sm:px-2 lg:relative lg:py-20 lg:px-0">
         {/* Commented code on line 37, 39 and 113 will reenable the two columns hero */}
         {/* <div className="mx-auto grid max-w-2xl grid-cols-1 items-center gap-y-16 gap-x-8 px-4 lg:max-w-8xl lg:grid-cols-2 lg:px-8 xl:gap-x-16 xl:px-12"> */}
@@ -50,7 +54,18 @@ export function Hero() {
               present a single dataset or build a full-scale data
               catalog/portal.
             </p>
-            <NewsletterForm />
+
+            <ButtonLink className="mt-8" href="/docs">
+              Get Started
+            </ButtonLink>
+
+            <ButtonLink className="ml-3" href="#gallery" style="secondary">
+              Gallery
+            </ButtonLink>
+
+            <div className="md:max-w-md mx-auto">
+              <NewsletterForm />
+            </div>
             <p className="my-10 text-l tracking-wide">
               <span>A project of</span>
               <a
diff --git a/site/components/NewsletterForm.tsx b/site/components/NewsletterForm.tsx
index 2a889daa..f372ae6f 100644
--- a/site/components/NewsletterForm.tsx
+++ b/site/components/NewsletterForm.tsx
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export default function NewsletterForm() {
               >
                 <path d="M460.116 373.846l-20.823-12.022c-5.541-3.199-7.54-10.159-4.663-15.874 30.137-59.886 28.343-131.652-5.386-189.946-33.641-58.394-94.896-95.833-161.827-99.676C261.028 55.961 256 50.751 256 44.352V20.309c0-6.904 5.808-12.337 12.703-11.982 83.556 4.306 160.163 50.864 202.11 123.677 42.063 72.696 44.079 162.316 6.031 236.832-3.14 6.148-10.75 8.461-16.728 5.01z" />
               </svg>
-              Notify me
+              Notify Me
             </button>
             <input
               type="text"
diff --git a/site/lib/getGitHubData.ts b/site/lib/getGitHubData.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..204835f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site/lib/getGitHubData.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+export function getRepoInfo() {
+  return fetch('https://api.github.com/repositories/2579069').then((res) => {
+    if (res.status < 400) {
+      return { success: true, info: res.json() };
+    } else {
+      return { success: false, info: null };
+    }
+  });
+}
+
+export function getContributorsCount() {
+  //  Based on https://stackoverflow.com/questions/44347339/github-api-how-efficiently-get-the-total-contributors-amount-per-repository
+  return fetch(
+    'https://api.github.com/repos/datopian/portaljs/contributors?per_page=1&anon=false'
+  ).then((res) => {
+    if (res.status < 400) {
+      const pattern = /&page=(\d+)>; rel="last"/;
+      const linkHeader = res.headers.get('link');
+
+      const count = pattern.exec(linkHeader)[1];
+
+      return { success: true, count: count };
+    } else {
+      return { success: false, count: null };
+    }
+  });
+}
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