Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery Institute | 74 | — | 0 | 4060 | 4031 99.3% |
| 27 | — | 0 | 2031 | 2030 100% | |
| Donate | 13 | — | 0 | 1067 | 1067 100% |
| Center for Science and Culture | 11 | — | 0 | 12 | 11 91.7% |
| The Discovery Institute | 10 | — | 0 | 14 | 13 92.9% |
| Casey Luskin | 10 | — | 0 | 32 | 32 100% |
| Wesley J. Smith | 10 | — | 0 | 151 | 151 100% |
| here | 9 | — | 0 | 28 | 25 89.3% |
| Profile | 8 | — | 0 | 123 | 123 100% |
| Subscribe | 8 | — | 0 | 590 | 590 100% |
| Jonathan Wells | 7 | — | 0 | 15 | 15 100% |
| George Gilder | 7 | — | 0 | 183 | 183 100% |
| www.discovery.org | 6 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| David Klinghoffer | 6 | — | 0 | 54 | 54 100% |
| Bruce Chapman | 6 | — | 0 | 181 | 181 100% |
| David Berlinski | 5 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Denyse O’Leary | 5 | — | 0 | 52 | 52 100% |
| Michael Behe | 5 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Intelligent Design | 5 | — | 0 | 381 | 381 100% |
| John G. West | 5 | — | 0 | 216 | 216 100% |
| Terms of Service | 5 | — | 0 | 950 | 950 100% |
| Privacy Policy | 5 | — | 0 | 950 | 950 100% |
| Michael Egnor | 5 | — | 0 | 18 | 18 100% |
| Nancy Pearcey | 5 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 100% |
| Economics | 4 | — | 0 | 380 | 380 100% |
| Additional Programs | 4 | — | 0 | 380 | 380 100% |
| … | 4 | — | 0 | 20 | 20 100% |
| Stephen C. Meyer | 4 | — | 0 | 10 | 10 100% |
| Discovery.org | 4 | — | 0 | 17 | 17 100% |
| Michael Denton | 4 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| William A. Dembski | 4 | — | 0 | 9 | 9 100% |
| Technology | 4 | — | 0 | 379 | 379 100% |
| Peer-Reviewed & Peer-Edited Scientific Publications Supporting the Theory of Intelligent Design (Annotated) | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 75% |
| Newsletters | 4 | — | 0 | 380 | 380 100% |
| Fellows | 4 | — | 0 | 380 | 380 100% |
| Events | 4 | — | 0 | 379 | 379 100% |
| The Latest | 4 | — | 0 | 380 | 380 100% |
| Jobs | 4 | — | 0 | 380 | 380 100% |
| Board | 4 | — | 0 | 380 | 380 100% |
| Staff | 4 | — | 0 | 380 | 380 100% |
| Transparency | 4 | — | 0 | 380 | 380 100% |
| Education | 4 | — | 0 | 380 | 380 100% |
| Senior Fellow | 4 | — | 0 | 6 | 5 83.3% |
| John West | 4 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| Purchase | 4 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| Your Designed Body | 3 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Jay Richards | 3 | — | 0 | 169 | 169 100% |
| ID the Future | 3 | — | 0 | 9 | 9 100% |
| Robert J. Marks II | 3 | — | 0 | 16 | 16 100% |
| Zombie Science | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to discovery.org?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to discovery.org, 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 discovery.org.
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 discovery.org have?
The anchor text report for discovery.org 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.