Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| downthetubes.net | 9 | — | 0 | 663 | 662 99.8% |
| John Freeman | 5 | — | 0 | 5 | 4 80% |
| here | 4 | — | 0 | 17 | 17 100% |
| downthetubes | 4 | — | 0 | 382 | 382 100% |
| Down the Tubes | 3 | — | 0 | 622 | 622 100% |
| Down The Tubes | 3 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| "True Believers Awards Launched as Revamped 'Eagle Award' Site Vanishes" | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| New Ghost in the Shell scheduled for July 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | 173 | 173 100% |
| 2 | — | 0 | 372 | 372 100% | |
| Steve Dillon Exhibition returns to Northampton’s Panel Gallery | 2 | — | 0 | 134 | 134 100% |
| "True Believer Awards: The Winners," | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| UK Comic Sales | 2 | — | 0 | 34 | 34 100% |
| "Eagle Award Nominations Sought," | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| "Stan Lee Backs Revived Eagle Awards" | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| Telos Publishing teases new art book highlighting the work of James E McConnell – downthetubes.net | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| https://downthetubes.net/unsung-heroes-of-illustration-celebrated-by-artist-pete-beard/ | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| INFINITY | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Peter Hansen | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| DOWNTHETUBES.NET | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://downthetubes.net/birminghams-the-navigation-pub-tribute-to-reg-bunn-co-creator-of-the-spider/ | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://downthetubes.net/dc-thomson-comics-advertising-treasure-trove-uncovered-now-available-online/ | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| http://downthetubes.net/?p=18095 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Dan Dare Remembered | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| https://downthetubes.net/bryan-talbot-wins-two-french-comic-awards/ | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Sneak Peek: 100% Biodegradable #13 on sale now, features work by 2000AD’s Kek-W and more | downthetubes.net | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| this | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://downthetubes.net/exclusive-interview-portsmouth-comic-con-2025-guest-andy-fanton/ | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Merlin and Hector – Excalibur | 1 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Interview: Joe Colquhoun | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://downthetubes.net/in-review-and-in-pictures-singapore-comic-con-2025/ | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://downthetubes.net/striker-complete-collections-sale-launched/ | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Justice Bill Petition: Opposition Mounts | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| Comics news site... | 1 | — | 0 | 186 | 186 100% |
| down the tube comic news site | 1 | — | 0 | 117 | 117 100% |
| "Wildcat, one of Fleetway's last boy's adventure comics, to be collected" | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| http://downthetubes.net/?p=35118 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Rare early British fanzine Orpheus, featuring work by Ian Gibson, Steve Moore, Steve Parkhouse rediscovered | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://downthetubes.net/comics-retail-industry-icon-bill-schanes-buys-buds-art-books/ | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://downthetubes.net/carol-day-story-books-and-riverside-racket-in-the-works/ | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| interview with John Ridgway | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://downthetubes.net/game-on-why-uk-comics-is-ready-for-its-own-ally-pally-moment/ | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| http://downthetubes.net/?p=30604 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://downthetubes.net/who-remembers-time-bank-look-in-artist-mike-nobles-comic-strip-for-natwest-bank/ | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://downthetubes.net/publishers-licensing-services-authors-licensing-and-collecting-society-partner-with-copyright-licensing-agency-on-generative-ai-licence/ | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://downthetubes.net/zombies-stalk-barrow-thanks-to-charlie-adlard/ | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| http://downthetubes.net/?page_id=21591 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Down the Tubes (John Freeman) | 1 | — | 0 | 155 | 155 100% |
| Ferg Handley interview | 1 | — | 0 | 54 | 54 100% |
| https://downthetubes.net/kadokawa-corporation-announces-winners-of-its-first-wordless-world-manga-contest/ | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://downthetubes.net/lost-galaxy-new-comic-shop-set-to-open-in-dundee/ | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to downthetubes.net?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to downthetubes.net, 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 downthetubes.net.
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 downthetubes.net have?
The anchor text report for downthetubes.net 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.