Anchor Text Risk & Distribution Planner
A lightweight LinkGathering.com tool that helps you sanity-check your anchor text profile, quantify risk, and plan safer, more natural link building campaigns.
E-commerce & SaaS SEO
Anchor Text Distribution
Penalty-Aware Link Building
Profile & Anchor Mix
Enter your current anchor breakdown. Use counts or percentages — the tool will normalize.
Domain / project
For your own reference only (not sent anywhere).
Total backlinks considered
Use a subset if you want (e.g., only referring domains or recent links).
Brand anchors
Anchors like “LinkGathering”, “Link Gathering”, brand + word.
URL / naked anchors
Raw URLs: https://linkgathering.com, /pricing etc.
Generic anchors
“Click here”, “website”, “learn more”, “this article”.
Partial-match anchors
Contain part of your keyword plus modifiers (e.g., “ecommerce SEO agency”).
Exact-match / money anchors
Tight money phrases like “ecommerce link building services”.
Notes / context (optional)
e.g., “heavy guest posting in 2023”, “DR 20 niche, local market only”.
Risk Snapshot
Based on common safe ranges we use in LinkGathering campaigns, especially for e-commerce & SaaS.
Anchor Risk Score
Safe
0
/ 100
Fill in the anchors and click “Calculate Risk” to see your score.
Anchor Mix (normalized)
- Brand
- –
- URL
- –
- Generic
- –
- Partial
- –
- Exact
- –
- Exact + Partial
- –
Key Warnings
- No calculation yet – add your distribution and run the check.
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