Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glimmer Train | 24 | — | 0 | 58 | 57 98.3% |
| here | 3 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Glimmer Train Stories | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Glimmertrain | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| “On Singing in the Shower” | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| one of the best essays | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Short Story Award for New Writers | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| "My City (or, On the Idea of Making It My Own)" Glimmer Train Bulletin | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| a wonderful piece | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| "On Coincidence and What Was Meant to Be." | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Paola Corso | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Benjamin Percy | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Glimmer Train’s | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| “On Editing” | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| GLIMMER TRAIN FAMILY MATTERS CONTEST | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Glimmer Train Fiction Open | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| GlimmerTrain.com | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| in the Glimmer Train Bulletin | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Glimmer Train - Honorable Mention | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Honorable Mention | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Glimmer Train Honorable Mention | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Andrew Porter, who wrote “Looking Back” for the latest Glimmer Train bulletin | 1 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Glimmer Train Top 25 Finalist | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| “Life Class” | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| GLIMMER TRAIN | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| “Five Pictures” | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Very Short Fiction Award | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| website. | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| “About Writing” | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| “Behold the Beast” | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Glimmer Train Press Short Story Award for New Writers | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Spring/Summer 2016 issue | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| “A Writer is Someone Who Writes” | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% | |
| “How I learned to love revision” | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| glimmertrain.com/pages/writing_guidelines.php | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| “The Gift of Research” | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| “Daily Momentum: A Little Progress Goes a Long Way” | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Glimmer Train essay | 1 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| “The Curious Border Between Fiction and Nonfiction” | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Jeremiahs Chamberlin’s | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| “Scraps” | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Glimmer Train | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Writing Advice that Will Save You Five Years | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| “Mozart Had a Mother-in-Law” | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Stephanie Soileau | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Maggie Shipstead | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Writing Guidelines | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Go ahead, submit. | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Glimmer Train Very Short Fiction Award | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to glimmertrain.com?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to glimmertrain.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 glimmertrain.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 glimmertrain.com have?
The anchor text report for glimmertrain.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.