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SEO Tips – Anchor Text Optimization

What is Anchor Text?

It is hyperlinked text on the webpage. Webmasters use this technique to rank their website for set of keywords.Using this technique you can link your internal pages, post or you can add external links too. It helps you to improve the relevancy of that page. Some people use this technique to decrease their site bounce rate.

Check out the following example :

anchor-text-example

What Search Engine Algorithms says about Anchor text?

Anchor text can help your site ranking in search engines. All search engines gives important to anchor text on your page.

Optimization of Anchor text

When linking to internal pages or post, use the following format:

Read more about Content Optimization
Instead of
Read more about Content Optimization here

Some External Anchor Text optimization Techniques:

  • Link Exchange
  • Directory & Article Submission
  • Forums and Blogs.

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  • How can I make the best use of Anchor text in Social Media sites like twitter and Facebook? Is there any special techniques? And is it really help seo?

  • I don’t think there is special method for facebook and twitter.

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