Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Zuckerman | 51 | — | 0 | 1266 | 1266 100% |
| 5 | — | 0 | 9 | 9 100% | |
| Ethan | 5 | — | 0 | 11 | 11 100% |
| ...My heart's in Accra | 4 | — | 0 | 170 | 170 100% |
| “Where Should We Live” – a new class on cities, migration and climate change | 3 | — | 0 | 607 | 607 100% |
| Rewire | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Ethan Zuckerman’s blog | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Clay Shirky and accountability journalism | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| My heart's in Accra | 2 | — | 0 | 560 | 560 100% |
| My Heart’s in Accra | 2 | — | 0 | 67 | 67 100% |
| Internet Freedom: Beyond Circumvention | 2 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| post | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| ethanzuckerman.com | 2 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Ethan Zuckerman's blog | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Mastodon is big in Japan. The reason why is… uncomfortable | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Ethan Zuckerman liveblogged the talk | 2 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| blog | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| …My heart’s in Accra » Digital activists find ways to help Kenya | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| effektivsten | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Gobo Social | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| To the future occupants of my office at the MIT Media Lab | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Ethan Zuckerman blogpost from 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| …My heart’s in Accra » links for 2010-02-11 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| …My heart’s in Accra » Innovating from constraint | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| early blog | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| attracts technical attacks from bad actors | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| link | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| …My heart’s in Accra » Turmeric, pygmies and piracy | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| retinal surgery | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| …My heart’s in Accra » Who wants what? Google Insight on spam, pirated software and other fun stuff | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| blogged every session | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Global Voices Seeks Mr./Ms. Right | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| explain | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| …My heart’s in Accra » Some recommended distractions… | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| Mystery is more important than knowledge | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| A problem with Tor | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| excelente análisis | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Via Ethan Zuckerman | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| writing about it | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| …My heart’s in Accra » Wikileaks, analysis and speculative fiction | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| comments here | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Argentine economics and maker culture | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| www.ethanzuckerman.com | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| fantastic blog post | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| wrote an accurate and concise account of both of our talks | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Media Cloud, relaunched | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| English translations of each of her posts | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Mistrust, Efficacy and the New Civics | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| 13.325 billion videos. | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| My heart’s in Accra | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to ethanzuckerman.com?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to ethanzuckerman.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 ethanzuckerman.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 ethanzuckerman.com have?
The anchor text report for ethanzuckerman.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.