add note about sometimes having to re-trigger build; fixes #710

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- [Features](#features)
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- [**Build your website in 3 steps**](#build-your-website-in-3-steps)
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- [Supported parameters](#supported-parameters)
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- [FAQ and support](#faq-and-support)
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- [Credits and contributions](#credits)
# Features
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- **Photos support**: Any page can have a cover photo around its title, and any blog post can have an associated image.
- **RSS**: An RSS feed is automatically created, so you can even host a podcast easily with Beautiful Jekyll.
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### 2. Rename the project to `<yourusername>.github.io`
Click on __*Settings*__ at the top (the cog icon) and on that page you'll have an option to rename the project (*repository name*). This will create a website with the **Beautiful Jekyll** template that will be available at `https://<yourusername>.github.io` within a couple minutes. Check out the [FAQ](#faq-and-support) if you want to use a different project name.
Click on __*Settings*__ at the top (the cog icon) and on that page you'll have an option to rename the project (*Repository name*). This will create a website with the **Beautiful Jekyll** template that will be available at `https://<yourusername>.github.io` within a couple minutes. Check out the [FAQ](#faq-and-support) if you want to use a different project name. If after a few minutes your website is not ready, try making any edit to any file, just to force GitHub to re-build your site.
### 3. Customize your website settings
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If you followed the easy method above, then you already have your site and you can skip this section! If you want to install beautiful-jekyll using ruby gems instead, follow the [advanced installation instructions](https://beautifuljekyll.com/getstarted/#install-steps-hard).
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# Add your own content
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- ### How do I use math equations in my posts?
MathJax can be easily integrated into your website with a one-line addition. You can see [this discussion](https://github.com/daattali/beautiful-jekyll/issues/195) for more information.
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# Contributions