Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical College of Wisconsin | 68 | — | 0 | 5702 | 5699 99.9% |
| MCW.edu | 26 | — | 0 | 46 | 21 45.7% |
| Medical College of Wisconsin Tissue Bank | 18 | — | 0 | 24 | 24 100% |
| 10 | — | 0 | 16 | 14 87.5% | |
| MCW | 5 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Terms and Privacy | 5 | — | 0 | 3792 | 3792 100% |
| www.mcw.edu | 5 | — | 0 | 21 | 3 14.3% |
| mcw.edu | 5 | — | 0 | 35 | 33 94.3% |
| MCW.EDU | 4 | — | 0 | 55 | 55 100% |
| Website | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Non-Discrimination Notice | 3 | — | 0 | 3760 | 3760 100% |
| cognitive load | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| NON-DISCRIMINATION NOTICE | 3 | — | 0 | 54 | 54 100% |
| TERMS & PRIVACY | 3 | — | 0 | 54 | 54 100% |
| Advanced Practice Providers | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Maps & Directions | 3 | — | 0 | 54 | 54 100% |
| Visit Website | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| The Medical College of Wisconsin | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Learn more | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Maps and Directions | 2 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| http://mcw.edu | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| http://www.mcw.edu | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Privacy Policy | 2 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| John Moulder | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Learn More | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| MCW Tissue Bank | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Dr. Vincent Mathews | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Patient Care | 2 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| Stuart Wong, MD | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Dr. Parag Patel | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Cognitive Load Theory | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology | 2 | — | 0 | 31 | 31 100% |
| https://www.mcw.edu/IHER2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Faculty and Staff of Pediatric Emergency Medicine | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Online bio | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| DUE DATE CALCULATOR | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| /education | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| See how policy change saves lives | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Timothy Meier | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Application Requirements | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| MCW Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Coti Garcia-Keller | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Admissions | 1 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 100% |
| /mcwknowledge/mcw-stories/unity-mr-linac-offers-personalized... | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| /mcwknowledge/mcw-stories/protecting-the-heart | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| here | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Home | 1 | — | 0 | 3752 | 3752 100% |
| /mcwknowledge/mcw-stories/meet-jesse | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| (OGTL), | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to mcw.edu?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to mcw.edu, 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 mcw.edu.
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 mcw.edu have?
The anchor text report for mcw.edu 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.