diff --git a/source/_components/socialblade.markdown b/source/_components/socialblade.markdown
index a9db5e45ba4..ddd2ce5ae46 100644
--- a/source/_components/socialblade.markdown
+++ b/source/_components/socialblade.markdown
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ redirect_from:
  - /components/sensor.socialblade/
 ---
 
-The `socialblade` sensor platform allows you get updates on a Youtube channel using your social blade channel ID. The sensor gets the subscribers and total views count from [Social Blade Website](https://socialblade.com).
+The `socialblade` sensor platform allows you to monitor a YouTube channels subscriber count and total views count. The sensor retrieves data from the [Social Blade website](https://socialblade.com).
 
 ## Setup
 
-To get the channel ID you can go to [Social Blade Website](https://socialblade.com) and search for Youtube channel by username, then select the channel and grab the ID from the URL. The channel ID will be the last part of the URL: `https://socialblade.com/youtube/channel/{channel_id}`
+To get the YouTube channel ID, search for and select the channel on the [Social Blade website](https://socialblade.com). The channel ID will be at the end of the Social Blade URL: `https://socialblade.com/youtube/channel/{channel_id}`
 
 ## Configuration
 
@@ -24,14 +24,12 @@ To enable the sensor, add the following lines to your `configuration.yaml` file:
 # Example configuration.yaml entry
 sensor:
   - platform: socialblade
-    channel_id: YOUR_CHANNEL_NUMBER
+    channel_id: YOUTUBE_CHANNEL_ID
 ```
 
 {% configuration %}
 channel_id:
-  description: Channel id number optained from the URL when you access Social Blade web client.
+  description: YouTube channel ID.
   required: true
   type: string
 {% endconfiguration %}
-
-All the data will be fetch from  [Social Blade]( https://socialblade.com/).