How many backlinks do you actually need to rank?

We analyze the real top-10 results for your keyword, count the referring domains behind every ranking page, and diff the gap against your domain — so you get a concrete link target instead of a guess.

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Analyzing top 10 results…

Your highest-ROI link opportunities

Enter your domain. We find the keywords you're closest to winning — ranked by the traffic you'll gain per unit of effort — then build the exact link plan for each.

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Scoring your keywords…

Not sure which keyword fits your brand?

Enter your domain — we'll show keywords Google already associates with your site, so you target what you can actually win.

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Pulling your rankings…

How it works

No black boxes. Every number in your report traces back to the pages actually ranking for your keyword.

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Pull the live top 10

We fetch the current top-10 results for your exact keyword.

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Count referring domains

We measure referring domains on every ranking page — the signal that actually correlates with rank.

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Diff against your domain

We compare your profile to the median and map the anchor-text mix the top pages use.

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Get your plan

You get a link target, a timeline, and a gap list of domains to pursue.

What you get

A concrete, data-backed plan — not a vague "build more links".

Link target number

The exact number of referring domains you need to beat the top-10 median.

DR-tier breakdown

What share of links should come from high-, mid-, and low-authority domains.

Anchor-text recipe

The anchor mix the ranking pages actually use, translated into safe target ranges.

Time-to-rank scenarios

How long it takes at 5, 10, or 20 links per month.

Free gap outreach list

Domains linking to your competitors but not you, ranked and spam-scored.

The competition

Every ranking page with its referring-domain count, so you can see what you’re up against.

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See a real LinkTarget report instantly — we’ll run the analysis for "best hiking backpacks" and show you the full breakdown.

Analyzing top 10 results…