Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semafor | 249 | — | 0 | 1547 | 1494 96.6% |
| reported | 38 | — | 0 | 49 | 46 93.9% |
| 34 | — | 0 | 217 | 213 98.2% | |
| questioning its accuracy | 20 | — | 0 | 20 | 20 100% |
| told Semafor | 17 | — | 0 | 17 | 15 88.2% |
| www.semafor.com | 15 | — | 0 | 17 | 4 23.5% |
| told | 14 | — | 0 | 16 | 14 87.5% |
| https://www.semafor.com/ | 13 | — | 0 | 16 | 16 100% |
| Semafor reports | 13 | — | 0 | 16 | 16 100% |
| officials | 11 | — | 0 | 11 | 11 100% |
| Semafor reported | 10 | — | 0 | 11 | 9 81.8% |
| SEMAFOR | 9 | — | 0 | 166 | 166 100% |
| reportedly | 9 | — | 0 | 9 | 8 88.9% |
| last month | 8 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| reports | 8 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| semafor.com | 8 | — | 0 | 19 | 19 100% |
| said | 8 | — | 0 | 10 | 8 80% |
| Semafor. | 7 | — | 0 | 8 | 6 75% |
| report | 6 | — | 0 | 6 | 5 83.3% |
| here | 6 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| Semafor, | 5 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| interview | 5 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| The group chats that changed America | 5 | — | 0 | 9 | 9 100% |
| Read more | 5 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 100% |
| replenish | 5 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| largely unregulated | 5 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| according | 5 | — | 0 | 6 | 5 83.3% |
| from Semafor | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 75% |
| Semafor: | 4 | — | 0 | 18 | 18 100% |
| Source | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 2 50% |
| already made a pilgrimage to Mar-A-Lago | 4 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 0% |
| interviewed | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| blocked | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| semafor | 4 | — | 0 | 6 | 4 66.7% |
| two more members | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| revealed | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| according to research firm MacroEdge | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| New York Times goes all-in on internal AI tools | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| told the outlet Semafor in March | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| reporting | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| according to | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| according to Semafor | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| stirred controversy | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Semafor Africa | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| What happened to ‘woke’? How the right’s rallying cry faded away | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| https://www.semafor.com/article/01/14/2026/us-gets-first-500-million-venezuelan-oil-deal-holding-some-proceeds-in-qatar | 3 | — | 0 | 5 | 1 20% |
| staged the event | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| intervened to block the publication | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| wrote | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| заявил | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to semafor.com?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to semafor.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 semafor.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 semafor.com have?
The anchor text report for semafor.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.