Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Nerdy | 10 | — | 0 | 1902 | 1902 100% |
| 7 | — | 0 | 24 | 24 100% | |
| Laws of Software Development | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| GlobalNerdy | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| This article was originally posted in Global Nerdy. | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Joey deVilla’s blog | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| getting laid off | 1 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| here | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Richard Stallman and Joey deVilla onstage with a plush gnu at the CUSEC 2009 conference | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| his technical blog | 1 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Joey at Globle Nerdy | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| comment | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Microsoft to bulk up ad business with DoubleClick? | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| versión actualizada | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Here’s whatI’m up to this week. | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Swift Algorithm Club’s call for a co-maintainer, and my answer — Global Nerdy - Joey deVilla's mobile/tech blogsays: | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| iOS 7 Developer Tutorial-a-palooza: iOS 7 Sampler, a UIMotionEffect Tutorial, 3 UIKit Dynamics Tutorials, 3 Sprite Kit Tutorials, and a Text Kit Tutorial | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Lessons you can take away from my job search experience | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| This article was also published in Global Nerdy. | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| a comment on my tech blog, Global Nerdy | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| I work from home, | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Good JavaScript Reading, Part 3: Ninjas, Good Parts and Dailies | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| holding a pre-conference in a train car | 1 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| geek版 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| on this topic as well | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| New Programming Jargon — Every field comes up with its own jargon … | 1 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| via | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| this article from last June | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| this earlier article | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| BarCamp Boston | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Cookin’ With Your XBox 360 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Have You Been to MSDN Lately? | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| This article also appears in | 1 | — | 0 | 10 | 10 100% |
| Organigramm hier ein | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| an article I wrote yesterday | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| A Former Verizon Sales Rep’s 8 Tips for Buying a Verizon Phone. | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| You should check them out if you haven’t already read them. | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| More Proof that Extended Warraties are for Suckers | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Claude’s Super Bowl ads are so funny that Sam Altman’s crashing out over them | 1 | — | 0 | 1087 | 1087 100% |
| Developer Evangelist with Microsoft Canada | 1 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| FutureRuby | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| string typing | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| RubyFringe | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Massport Loses Its Wifi Monopoly at Logan Airport | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| There’s one on my tech blog, Global Nerdy | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Joey | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| © | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| 40% Off Selected .NET Manning Books! | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| This was cross-posed to Global Nerdy | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| A Little Something for Those Getting Started with CSS… | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to globalnerdy.com?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to globalnerdy.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 globalnerdy.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 globalnerdy.com have?
The anchor text report for globalnerdy.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.