diff --git a/app/views/moderations/index.html.erb b/app/views/moderations/index.html.erb
index f81291c4a..1846fc23f 100644
--- a/app/views/moderations/index.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/moderations/index.html.erb
@@ -31,12 +31,13 @@
   </main>
 <% else %>
   <div class="container" style="margin-top: 90px;">
-    <h1 style="text-align: center"><%= community_name %> Mods</h1>
+    <h1 class="pt-5" style="text-align: center"><%= community_name %> Mods</h1>
     <div class="body">
       <p>We periodically award some <%= community_name %> members with heightened privileges to help moderate the community.</p>
-      <p>Email <%= email_link %> if you'd like to be considered right away.</p>
+      <p>Check out our <%= link_to "Code of Conduct", code_of_conduct_path %> and read through our <%= link_to "Trusted User Guide", community_moderation_path %> and <%= link_to "Tag Moderation Guide", tag_moderation_path %>.</p>
+      <p>If you'd like to assist us as a trusted user or tag mod, please email us at <%= mail_to email_link, email_link %> and let us know which role you're interested in and why. If it's tag moderation, please tell us what tags you'd like to moderate for.</p>
       <% unless user_signed_in? %>
-      <p><em>P.S. You are not currently signed in.</em></p>
+        <p><em>P.S. You are not currently signed in.</em></p>
       <% end %>
     </div>
   </div>
diff --git a/spec/requests/moderations_spec.rb b/spec/requests/moderations_spec.rb
index 9425721f1..b6d5cf0e1 100644
--- a/spec/requests/moderations_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/requests/moderations_spec.rb
@@ -84,26 +84,26 @@ RSpec.describe "Moderations", type: :request do
 
   describe "actions_panel" do
     context "when the user is a tag moderator" do
+      let(:tag_mod) { create(:user, :tag_moderator) }
+      let(:tag) { tag_mod.roles.find_by(name: "tag_moderator").resource }
+      let(:article1) { create(:article, tags: tag) }
+      let(:article2) { create(:article, tags: "javascript, cool, beans") }
+
       it "shows the option to remove the tag when the article has the tag" do
-        tag_mod = create(:user, :tag_moderator)
         tag_mod.add_role :trusted
-        tag = tag_mod.roles.find_by(name: "tag_moderator").resource
-        article = create(:article, tags: tag)
         sign_in tag_mod
 
-        get "#{article.path}/actions_panel"
+        get "#{article1.path}/actions_panel"
         expect(response.body).to include "circle centered-icon adjustment-icon subtract"
       end
-    end
 
-    it "shows the option to add the tag when the article has the tag" do
-      tag_mod = create(:user, :tag_moderator)
-      tag_mod.add_role :trusted
-      article = create(:article, tags: "javascript, cool, beans")
-      sign_in tag_mod
+      it "shows the option to add the tag when the article has the tag" do
+        tag_mod.add_role :trusted
+        sign_in tag_mod
 
-      get "#{article.path}/actions_panel"
-      expect(response.body).to include "circle centered-icon adjustment-icon plus"
+        get "#{article2.path}/actions_panel"
+        expect(response.body).to include "circle centered-icon adjustment-icon plus"
+      end
     end
   end
 
@@ -123,10 +123,11 @@ RSpec.describe "Moderations", type: :request do
   end
 
   context "when the user is an admin" do
+    let(:admin) { create(:user, :admin) }
+    let(:article) { create(:article, tags: "javascript, cool, beans") }
+
     before do
-      admin = create(:user, :admin)
       sign_in admin
-      article = create(:article, tags: "javascript, cool, beans")
       get "#{article.path}/actions_panel"
     end
 
@@ -135,4 +136,40 @@ RSpec.describe "Moderations", type: :request do
       expect(response.body).to include "circle centered-icon adjustment-icon subtract"
     end
   end
+
+  describe "/mod" do
+    let(:dev_name_copy) { "We periodically award some DEV members with heightened privileges" }
+    # rubocop:disable Layout/LineLength
+    let(:coc_guides_copy) do
+      'Check out our <a href="/code-of-conduct">Code of Conduct</a> and read through our <a href="/community-moderation">Trusted User Guide</a> and <a href="/tag-moderation">Tag Moderation Guide</a>.'
+    end
+    # rubocop:enable Layout/LineLength
+    let(:become_mod_copy) { "If you'd like to assist us as a trusted user or tag mod" }
+    let(:logged_out_copy) { "P.S. You are not currently signed in." }
+    let(:user) { create(:user) }
+
+    before do
+      allow(SiteConfig).to receive(:community_name).and_return("DEV")
+    end
+
+    context "when user logged in" do
+      it "indicates community name, codes of conduct/guides, and describes how to become a mod" do
+        sign_in user
+        get "/mod"
+
+        expect(response.body).to include dev_name_copy
+        expect(response.body).to include coc_guides_copy
+        expect(response.body).to include become_mod_copy
+        expect(response.body).not_to include logged_out_copy
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "when user logged out" do
+      it "warns that user is not signed in" do
+        get "/mod"
+
+        expect(response.body).to include logged_out_copy
+      end
+    end
+  end
 end