Google My Business Categories List


[Updated 2021]

To set up GMB ( Google My Business) you will need to select a primary category and a list of secondary categories.


In order to help you choose we have compiled a full list to make sure you don’t miss any which are relevant for your business.


When choose your category,


  • Be specific – The more specific, the less competition you’ll face.
  • Less is better – Less categories is better, you don’t need to fill out all 10 secondary categories. Be focused.


You can view the list on Google Sheets here

Since this is a very long list, you may want to use the Google Sheets search tool

on keyboard type CMD + “F” on a Mac or CTRL + “F” on a PC and search for your business type.


If you’re unsure and need guidance, feel free to schedule a 30-minute SEO consultation.

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