{
  "id": 18692348,
  "title": "How to name a youtube series, then practise episode zero",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/how-to-name-a-youtube-series-then-practise-episode-zero",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-07T10:40:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/iamrichlovatt2000/how-to-name-a-youtube-series-then-practise-episode-zero-m1a"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Naming a YouTube series is about identifying the core subject, which could be a company, product, or project. The name should be concise and easily recognizable for returning viewers, while each episode title should be tailored for search visibility. The name should not include dates, numbers, or target goals, as it should remain consistent even if the series undergoes changes. The rest of the guide explains why these principles apply to documentary-style series, and how to ensure the name works well over the long term.",
  "summary": "how to name a youtube series: call it what the thing is called. your company, your project or your brand, in a word or two, and keep the episode number and the searchable words out of it. the series name is what a returning viewer recognises; each episode's title is what a stranger searches for. underway's first step asks what's it called?, and whatever you type goes on the card that opens…",
  "key_points": [
    "Naming a YouTube series focuses on identifying the core subject.",
    "The name should be concise and easily recognizable for returning viewers.",
    "Episode titles should be tailored for search visibility."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}