Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Windsor | 75 | — | 0 | 165 | 158 95.8% |
| 32 | — | 0 | 147 | 147 100% | |
| http://www.uwindsor.ca | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 75% |
| http://www.uwindsor.ca/ | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 75% |
| uwindsor.ca | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| Student Life | 3 | — | 0 | 264 | 263 99.6% |
| The University of Windsor | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| uwindsor.ca/wellness | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| here | 3 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 100% |
| IMG_1217.jpg | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Current Students | 3 | — | 0 | 273 | 273 100% |
| Website | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| research guides | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Alumni + Donors | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| Co-operative Education | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| http://www.uwindsor.ca/facultypositions | 2 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 0% |
| Contact Us | 2 | — | 0 | 11 | 11 100% |
| UW SAS | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://www.uwindsor.ca/canterbury/ | 2 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Research | 2 | — | 0 | 263 | 263 100% |
| Dr. Jennifer Willet | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Food Services | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| UWinsite Finance | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| Donate | 2 | — | 0 | 270 | 270 100% |
| http://www.uwindsor.ca/nursing | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| http://www.uwindsor.ca/socialwork | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 0% |
| Support UWindsor | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| Research Finance | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| UW AEC | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| UW SHS | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Human Kinetics | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| Student Accessibility Services | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| Industry + Community Partners | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| Engineering | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| Office of the Provost | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| Faculty + Staff | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| Karl Jirgens | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Athletics + Recreation Services | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| UW AA | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| image.png | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Tuition Fee Estimator | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| UWindsor.ca | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| UW CCP | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Nicole Markotić | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Residence | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| Business | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| UW SCC | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| VIEW Magazine | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
| Graduate Studies | 2 | — | 0 | 272 | 272 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to uwindsor.ca?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to uwindsor.ca, 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 uwindsor.ca.
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 uwindsor.ca have?
The anchor text report for uwindsor.ca 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.