Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skeptical Science | 107 | — | 0 | 4290 | 4275 99.7% |
| 22 | — | 0 | 64 | 43 67.2% | |
| here | 14 | — | 0 | 41 | 26 63.4% |
| Conspiracy theory handbook | 14 | — | 0 | 389 | 389 100% |
| http://www.skepticalscience.com/argument.php | 11 | — | 0 | 13 | 3 23.1% |
| SkepticalScience.com | 10 | — | 0 | 17 | 16 94.1% |
| skepticalscience.com | 9 | — | 0 | 15 | 14 93.3% |
| https://skepticalscience.com/ | 8 | — | 0 | 8 | 6 75% |
| http://www.skepticalscience.com/ | 7 | — | 0 | 7 | 6 85.7% |
| SkepticalScience | 7 | — | 0 | 16 | 12 75% |
| www.skepticalscience.com | 7 | — | 0 | 9 | 8 88.9% |
| The Debunking Handbook | 7 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| Skeptical Science New Research for Week #6 2026 | 6 | — | 0 | 534 | 534 100% |
| https://skepticalscience.com | 6 | — | 0 | 6 | 4 66.7% |
| Sceptical Science | 6 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| John Cook | 5 | — | 0 | 10 | 10 100% |
| http://www.skepticalscience.com/graphics.php?g=47 | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 2 50% |
| article | 4 | — | 0 | 13 | 13 100% |
| http://www.skepticalscience.com/trend.php | 4 | — | 0 | 11 | 7 63.6% |
| Skepticalscience.com | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 75% |
| http://www.skepticalscience.com | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 1 33.3% |
| Fact brief - Can nearby solar farms reduce property values? | 3 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| Skeptical Science blog | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Skeptical Science. | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| 2026 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #06 | 3 | — | 0 | 213 | 213 100% |
| https://www.skepticalscience.com/global-warming-scientific-consensus-intermediate.htm | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| The Scientific Guide to Global Warming Skepticism | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| http://www.skepticalscience.com/global-warming-scientific-consensus-intermediate.htm | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| https://skepticalscience.com/human-co2-smaller-than-natural-emissions.htm | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| http://www.skepticalscience.com/antarctica-gaining-ice.htm | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| His graphic depicting the 5 tactics | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://skepticalscience.com/97-percent-consensus-robust.htm | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Skeptical Science New Research for Week #5 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://skepticalscience.com/argument.php?f=taxonomy | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| http://www.skepticalscience.com/saturated-co2-effect.htm | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| http://skepticalscience.com/satellite-measurements-warming-troposphere-advanced.htm | 2 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 100% |
| https://skepticalscience.com/climate-models.htm | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| http://www.skepticalscience.com/empirical-evidence-for-global-warming.htm | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| http://www.skepticalscience.com/global-warming-stopped-in-1998.htm | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| (Fahrenheit) 451 ppm | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Is the CO2 effect saturated? | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| The future of NCAR remains highly uncertain | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| https://skepticalscience.com/climate-scientists-in-it-for-the-money.htm | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| this one | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| Explaining how the water vapor greenhouse effect works | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| CO2 lags temperature | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Roy Spencer | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| lukewarmer | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| representative concentration pathways | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| http://www.skepticalscience.com/97-percent-consensus-cook-et-al-2013.html | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to skepticalscience.com?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to skepticalscience.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 skepticalscience.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 skepticalscience.com have?
The anchor text report for skepticalscience.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.