Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsevier | 467 | — | 0 | 9116 | 8774 96.2% |
| Elsevier - Digital Commons | 453 | — | 0 | 173378 | 173378 100% |
| Pure | 377 | — | 0 | 667885 | 667881 100% |
| Elsevier Fingerprint Engine™ | 370 | — | 0 | 667877 | 667877 100% |
| Copyright | 295 | — | 0 | 98047 | 98047 100% |
| Privacy | 279 | — | 0 | 91652 | 91652 100% |
| 216 | — | 0 | 4870 | 4569 93.8% | |
| Privacy policy | 156 | — | 0 | 5974 | 5946 99.5% |
| Scopus | 96 | — | 0 | 902 | 891 98.8% |
| Privacy Policy | 64 | — | 0 | 2870 | 2586 90.1% |
| Elsevier Privacy Policy | 56 | — | 0 | 67 | 67 100% |
| here | 38 | — | 0 | 50 | 47 94% |
| www.elsevier.com | 35 | — | 0 | 55 | 52 94.5% |
| Terms and conditions | 34 | — | 0 | 3594 | 3566 99.2% |
| www.elsevier.com/legal/privacy-policy | 24 | — | 0 | 26 | 26 100% |
| SciVal | 21 | — | 0 | 28 | 19 67.9% |
| SCOPUS | 20 | — | 0 | 61 | 61 100% |
| https://www.elsevier.com/ | 18 | — | 0 | 41 | 34 82.9% |
| Other | 18 | — | 0 | 33 | 33 100% |
| Política de privacidad | 17 | — | 0 | 3906 | 3906 100% |
| Embase | 17 | — | 0 | 330 | 328 99.4% |
| Ethics in publishing | 16 | — | 0 | 2836 | 2836 100% |
| http://www.elsevier.com | 16 | — | 0 | 26 | 24 92.3% |
| ELSEVIER | 15 | — | 0 | 69 | 69 100% |
| link | 15 | — | 0 | 22 | 22 100% |
| Contact and support | 15 | — | 0 | 298 | 0 0% |
| Elsevier's Accessibility Policy | 15 | — | 0 | 15 | 15 100% |
| ScienceDirect | 15 | — | 0 | 75 | 67 89.3% |
| Link | 14 | — | 0 | 45 | 45 100% |
| Accessibility | 13 | — | 0 | 576 | 288 50% |
| https://www.elsevier.com/solutions/scopus | 13 | — | 0 | 15 | 14 93.3% |
| http://www.elsevier.com/ | 13 | — | 0 | 24 | 23 95.8% |
| Cookie | 13 | — | 0 | 295 | 0 0% |
| Elsevier logo | 12 | — | 0 | 1906 | 1899 99.6% |
| EMBASE | 12 | — | 0 | 24 | 24 100% |
| Terms and Conditions | 12 | — | 0 | 2152 | 2152 100% |
| Novel Coronavirus Information Center | 12 | — | 0 | 13 | 11 84.6% |
| Términos y condiciones | 12 | — | 0 | 4049 | 4049 100% |
| https://www.elsevier.com | 12 | — | 0 | 13 | 11 84.6% |
| Ética editorial | 11 | — | 0 | 3536 | 3536 100% |
| ClinicalKey | 11 | — | 0 | 17 | 9 52.9% |
| Terms of Use | 11 | — | 0 | 42 | 42 100% |
| elsevier.com | 10 | — | 0 | 18 | 16 88.9% |
| https://www.elsevier.com/connect/coronavirus-information-center | 10 | — | 0 | 11 | 10 90.9% |
| Guide for Authors | 9 | — | 0 | 36 | 36 100% |
| Publisher | 9 | — | 0 | 33 | 33 100% |
| Elsevier B.V. | 9 | — | 0 | 49 | 49 100% |
| elsevier | 9 | — | 0 | 36 | 34 94.4% |
| Digital Commons | 9 | — | 0 | 3000 | 3000 100% |
| ELSEVIER: Elsevier publishing ethics resource kit | 9 | — | 0 | 16 | 16 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to elsevier.com?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to elsevier.com, 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 elsevier.com.
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 elsevier.com have?
The anchor text report for elsevier.com 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.