
Having the right channel name will improve your visibility to get more views. If you have a great name and content, they will find your videos, follow your channel, and become customers.
Potential customers are searching for videos on YouTube. The same can be said for your YouTube channel name. You want to be original, fun, and informative. If you've ever created a social networking profile, you know that it's hard to stand out among all the noise. Your Google Account name identifies your account across Google services, but changing it doesn't change the name that viewers see when they visit your YouTube channel. NOTE: The name associated with your Google Account is separate from your channel name. If your Channel Name violates any of these requirements, you’ll see an error message and won’t be able to submit it.
Channel Names can’t contain spaces or other punctuation. Channel Names must contain letters, numbers, underscores (_), and hyphens (-). Channel Names must be at least four (4) characters long. You can pick your own YouTube channel name, but there are a few requirements you need to follow: Your channel name appears below any videos you upload to YouTube. Your channel name appears in the URL for your channel page. Your channel name appears on your watch page and your channel page above the header image. When a viewer subscribes to your channel, your channel name shows up as the title of the subscription. You can choose your own Channel Name, or YouTube will just keep the name you provided when you sign up for YouTube.Ĭhannel names are a vital part of your channel's public identity, as they show up in many places: User TheSapphicRaven made a post in /r/grandorder about Fate/Grand Order (shown below, right).Your Channel name is the name you give to your YouTube channel and is the official name for your channel on YouTube. The original edit was created by Tumblr user trans-madeline. On Reddit, popular posts include a post by user ben648 in /r/comedyheaven that shows an edit of a Ctrl+Alt+Del comic, gaining over 790 points (shown below, left). On September 14th, user thehistorychannel posted the joke with the final shot from The Blair Witch Project, gaining over 330 notes (shown below, right). Kennedy moments before he was assassinated, gaining over 1,000 notes (shown below, left). For example, on Tumblr, user unfunyman posted a variation on September 15th in which a person yells "vibe check" at John F. The starion comic inspired further "vibe check" posts on Tumblr which paired the phrase with violent acts. On September 3rd, 2019, Tumblr user starion posted a comic showing a man hitting another with a baseball bat while saying "vibe check," gaining over 30,000 notes (shown below). They captioned the image, "Vibe check." The post received more than 47,000 notes in less than two years (shown below). The following month, on May 16th, Tumblr user songsofseparation posted two images, one of a person in sunglasses holding up their hand and another of a person sleeping with a hand on their face. On April 2nd, 2019, Twitter user cake_hoarder posted "Vibe Check" to the site, marking one of the first times the phrase began spreading on social media.
On March 24th, 2019, Twitter user tweeted, "vibe check?" The tweet received more than 180 likes in less than one year (shown below).