Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Society for Microbiology | 86 | — | 0 | 294 | 280 95.2% |
| American Society for Microbiology (ASM) | 22 | — | 0 | 37 | 36 97.3% |
| here | 18 | — | 0 | 181 | 181 100% |
| 15 | — | 0 | 32 | 31 96.9% | |
| ASM | 14 | — | 0 | 38 | 38 100% |
| American Society of Microbiology | 10 | — | 0 | 10 | 10 100% |
| www.asm.org | 10 | — | 0 | 35 | 34 97.1% |
| asm.org | 10 | — | 0 | 11 | 9 81.8% |
| American Academy of Microbiology | 8 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| The American Society for Microbiology | 7 | — | 0 | 27 | 27 100% |
| ASM Microbe | 6 | — | 0 | 12 | 12 100% |
| antibiotic resistance genes | 5 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| http://www.asm.org/ | 5 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 100% |
| press release | 5 | — | 0 | 6 | 4 66.7% |
| recently won an award | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Go here for details and to register | 4 | — | 0 | 32 | 32 100% |
| here for the meeting’s general website | 4 | — | 0 | 15 | 15 100% |
| Applied and Environmental Microbiology | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| https://asm.org/events/asm-microbe/home | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Dr. Daniel Griffin | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| ASM-ESCMID Developer’s meeting | 3 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| ASM website | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| metagenomic next-generation sequencing | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Measles and Immune Amnesia | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Raw Milk Microbiology: Unfiltered and Unfriendly | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| working to create vaccines | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://asm.org/Events/ASM-Microbe/Registration | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://asm.org/Articles/2021/July/How-Dangerous-is-the-Delta-Variant-B-1-617-2 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| American Society for Microbiology - ASM | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| American Society of Microbiology (ASM) | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Website | 2 | — | 0 | 8 | 1 12.5% |
| Guidelines for the Detection and Identification of Group B Streptococcus | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| recipient of the 2019 AIMBE Excellence in STEM Education Award | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| defines | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| ASM travel grants | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| explains | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| metagenomic sequencing | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | 2 | — | 0 | 22 | 22 100% |
| ASMBW | 2 | — | 0 | 22 | 22 100% |
| A Black Woman's Journey in Microbiology: A Spotlight on Dr. Aisha Burton | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Rapid Applied Microbial Next-Generation Sequencing and Bioinformatic Pipelines | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Detecting SARS-CoV-2 in the Environment | 2 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Visit website | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| http://www.asm.org | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://asm.org/Events/ASM-Microbe/Home | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://asm.org/ | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| the original | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| https://www.asm.org/ | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| American Society For Microbiology | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to asm.org?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to asm.org, sorted by the number of referring domains using each anchor. Anchor texts range from branded terms (like the domain name itself) to keyword-rich phrases that describe the linked content. The distribution of anchor texts reveals how other websites perceive and describe asm.org.
What is anchor text?
Anchor text is the visible, clickable text in a hyperlink. Search engines use anchor text as a signal to understand what the linked page is about. For example, if many sites link to a page using the anchor text "best running shoes," search engines infer that the page is relevant to that topic. Anchor text appears in several forms: exact-match (contains target keywords), branded (uses the company or domain name), generic (like "click here"), and naked URLs.
Why is anchor text analysis important for SEO?
Anchor text analysis helps identify potential SEO risks and opportunities. A natural backlink profile has diverse anchor texts including branded terms, generic phrases, and topic-relevant keywords. Over-optimization, where too many backlinks use the same exact-match keyword anchor, can trigger search engine penalties. Conversely, understanding which anchors drive the most authority (measured by referring domain count and DR) helps prioritize link building efforts.
How many unique anchor texts does asm.org have?
The anchor text report for asm.org displays all distinct anchor texts grouped by their hash. Each row shows how many unique referring domains use that anchor, the total number of links, and the dofollow percentage. A high number of unique anchors generally indicates a healthy, natural backlink profile with diverse link sources.