diff --git a/src/ac_training_lab/picam/my_secrets_example.py b/src/ac_training_lab/picam/my_secrets_example.py
index 64c79e5..ceab848 100644
--- a/src/ac_training_lab/picam/my_secrets_example.py
+++ b/src/ac_training_lab/picam/my_secrets_example.py
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 LAMBDA_FUNCTION_URL = "your_Lambda_function_url"
-CAM_NAME = "your_camera_name"
-WORKFLOW_NAME = "your_workflow_name"
+
+# NOTE: keep the combination of CAM_NAME and WORKFLOW_NAME to 71 characters or fewer to accommodate YouTube's title limit of 100 characters
+# (29 characters are automatically appended due to https://github.com/AccelerationConsortium/streamingLambda/blob/main/chalicelib/ytb_api_utils.py)
+CAM_NAME = "your_camera_name" # e.g., typical naming convention: cam-<id>, e.g., "cam-a1b2", with <id> as lower case. You can use https://1password.com/password-generator to generate a set of random characters, then manually take the first 4 characters and make them lowercase
+WORKFLOW_NAME = "your_workflow_name" # typical naming convention: [device]-[workflow]-[lab] @ [organization], e.g., "OT2-HM-SDL2 @ AC" for an Opentrons OT2, hot melt workflow, as part of the Inorganic Chemistry Lab (SDL2) at the Acceleration Consortium
+
 PRIVACY_STATUS = "private"  # "private", "public", or "unlisted"
 
 # Camera orientation settings