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 **Beautiful Jekyll** is a ready-to-use template to help you create a beautiful website quickly. Perfect for personal sites, blogs, or simple project websites.  [Check out a demo](https://beautifuljekyll.com) of what you'll get after just two minutes.  You can also look at [my personal website](https://deanattali.com) or [my consulting website](https://attalitech.com) to see it in use, or see [examples of websites](http://beautifuljekyll.com/examples) other people created using this theme.
 
-**If you enjoy Beautiful Jekyll, please consider [supporting me](https://github.com/sponsors/daattali) for over 5 years of development (and to unlock rewards!) ❤**
+**If you enjoy Beautiful Jekyll, please consider [supporting me](https://github.com/sponsors/daattali) for 8 years (and counting) of development, and to unlock rewards! ❤**
 
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