Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 100 | — | 0 | 2350 | 114 4.9% |
| Fair Housing in ND | 52 | — | 0 | 55 | 55 100% |
| Disclaimer | 34 | — | 0 | 1309 | 1309 100% |
| Privacy Policy | 34 | — | 0 | 1145 | 1145 100% |
| Child and Dependent Care Credit | 33 | — | 0 | 33 | 0 0% |
| North Dakota (ND) | 33 | — | 0 | 34 | 34 100% |
| Security Policy | 32 | — | 0 | 958 | 958 100% |
| Accessibility | 20 | — | 0 | 553 | 553 100% |
| North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions - Consumer Division | 13 | — | 0 | 15 | 15 100% |
| North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board | 10 | — | 0 | 12 | 11 91.7% |
| www.nd.gov | 9 | — | 0 | 17 | 16 94.1% |
| 8 | — | 0 | 22 | 22 100% | |
| nd.gov | 8 | — | 0 | 11 | 8 72.7% |
| North Dakota Department of Public Instruction | 8 | — | 0 | 17 | 17 100% |
| here | 7 | — | 0 | 9 | 9 100% |
| nd.gov - The Official Portal for North Dakota State Government | 7 | — | 0 | 733 | 733 100% |
| website | 7 | — | 0 | 11 | 11 100% |
| https://www.nd.gov/ | 6 | — | 0 | 11 | 7 63.6% |
| North Dakota Insurance Department | 6 | — | 0 | 12 | 12 100% |
| North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions | 6 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 100% |
| Department of Public Instruction | 5 | — | 0 | 17 | 16 94.1% |
| Visit Website | 5 | — | 0 | 10 | 4 40% |
| www.nd.gov/careers | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 1 20% |
| Dakota del Norte | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 75% |
| State of North Dakota | 4 | — | 0 | 18 | 18 100% |
| North Dakota Department of Human Services | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 4 80% |
| http://www.nd.gov | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 75% |
| NDSA DPI Information | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 0% |
| North Dakota Highway Patrol | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 2 50% |
| NORTH DAKOTA | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 75% |
| http://www.nd.gov/ | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Contact | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| North Dakota Department of Labor | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| http://www.nd.gov/dfi/ | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| North Dakota Office of State Tax Commissioner | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| North Dakota Office of the State Tax Commissioner | 3 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 100% |
| North Dakota Department of Labor and Human Rights | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 75% |
| www.nd.gov/espb | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Click Here | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 75% |
| North Dakota Information Technology | 3 | — | 0 | 105 | 105 100% |
| ND | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| ND Highway Patrol | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| North Dakota Council on the Arts | 2 | — | 0 | 87 | 87 100% |
| North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board website | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| State Government | 2 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Read the full article here. | 2 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| North Dakota Secretary of State | 2 | — | 0 | 351 | 351 100% |
| http://www.nd.gov/ndins/ | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Link | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to nd.gov?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to nd.gov, 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 nd.gov.
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 nd.gov have?
The anchor text report for nd.gov 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.