# The Google category decides which searches you show for

Status: DRAFT, nothing posted. Idea IB-1071. Single-image infographic, 1 slides, no cover.

## What it shows

Why the Google Business Profile category deserves a deliberate choice.

## Claims and sources

| Claim | Source (read 2026-10-11) |
|---|---|
| The category decides which searches the profile can show up for | Idea row in `/Users/donal/Documents/OO-Brain/Admin/ideas/IDEA-BANK.csv` IB-1071 hook |
| Movers often get this wrong | Idea row in `/Users/donal/Documents/OO-Brain/Admin/ideas/IDEA-BANK.csv` IB-1071 hook |
| A profile audit checks primary and secondary categories | `.claude/skills/gbp-audit/SKILL.md`, Step 2 data table |