Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 870 | — | 0 | 16259 | 15985 98.3% | |
| View on Google Maps | 733 | — | 0 | 18263 | 18263 100% |
| Carousel map Voir dans Google Street view | 288 | — | 0 | 4067 | 4067 100% |
| Carousel map See in Google Street view | 224 | — | 0 | 2357 | 2357 100% |
| Get Directions | 163 | — | 0 | 5357 | 5348 99.8% |
| 157 | — | 0 | 1761 | 1717 97.5% | |
| Google+ icon | 123 | — | 0 | 4969 | 4969 100% |
| Google Map | 111 | — | 0 | 1025 | 1025 100% |
| Directions | 96 | — | 0 | 2026 | 1691 83.5% |
| Google Maps | 92 | — | 0 | 498 | 495 99.4% |
| View on map | 76 | — | 0 | 128 | 128 100% |
| Map | 65 | — | 0 | 1578 | 1577 99.9% |
| View Map | 62 | — | 0 | 1385 | 1385 100% |
| here | 61 | — | 0 | 414 | 173 41.8% |
| View Larger Map | 56 | — | 0 | 319 | 319 100% |
| 1280 Main Street West Hamilton, Ontario L8S 4L8 | 55 | — | 0 | 1004 | 1004 100% |
| Open in maps | 50 | — | 0 | 266 | 265 99.6% |
| map | 47 | — | 0 | 718 | 660 91.9% |
| Google.ca | 43 | — | 0 | 48 | 44 91.7% |
| C168 | 41 | — | 0 | 137 | 137 100% |
| Itinéraire | 40 | — | 0 | 1563 | 1562 99.9% |
| cliquez ici | 38 | — | 0 | 1780 | 1780 100% |
| click here | 38 | — | 0 | 1093 | 259 23.7% |
| AX88 | 35 | — | 0 | 102 | 102 100% |
| Get directions | 35 | — | 0 | 1321 | 1315 99.5% |
| www.google.ca | 30 | — | 0 | 40 | 34 85% |
| 8KBET | 29 | — | 0 | 55 | 55 100% |
| google.ca | 27 | — | 0 | 52 | 26 50% |
| Google Reviews | 26 | — | 0 | 397 | 397 100% |
| GET DIRECTIONS | 25 | — | 0 | 505 | 505 100% |
| FLY88 | 21 | — | 0 | 41 | 41 100% |
| MAP | 21 | — | 0 | 215 | 215 100% |
| (Map) | 20 | — | 0 | 17624 | 17624 100% |
| SHBET | 19 | — | 0 | 56 | 56 100% |
| Location | 19 | — | 0 | 76 | 76 100% |
| fpjk | 19 | — | 0 | 19 | 19 100% |
| omwbj | 19 | — | 0 | 19 | 19 100% |
| Socolive | 18 | — | 0 | 60 | 60 100% |
| CM88 | 18 | — | 0 | 52 | 52 100% |
| U888 | 18 | — | 0 | 32 | 31 96.9% |
| Google Apps | 18 | — | 0 | 297 | 297 100% |
| OPEN88 | 17 | — | 0 | 59 | 59 100% |
| RR88 | 17 | — | 0 | 26 | 26 100% |
| gl | 17 | — | 0 | 23 | 23 100% |
| QQ88 | 16 | — | 0 | 29 | 29 100% |
| OK8386 | 16 | — | 0 | 27 | 27 100% |
| KJC | 16 | — | 0 | 34 | 34 100% |
| ok8386 | 16 | — | 0 | 31 | 31 100% |
| ALO8 | 16 | — | 0 | 29 | 29 100% |
| Open in Google Maps | 16 | — | 0 | 386 | 386 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to google.ca?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to google.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 google.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 google.ca have?
The anchor text report for google.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.