What is the usage of an anchor tag in SEO?

[donamiller90]

What is the usage of an anchor tag in SEO?

[Electrum]

With the help of an anchor tag, we can create the hyperlink in SEO. Anchor text is the clickable text in a hyperlink. SEO best practices dictate that anchor text be relevant to the page you're linking to, rather than generic text. The blue, underlined anchor text is the most common as it is the web standard, although it is possible to change the color and underline through HTML code. Anchor text is the clickable text in a hyperlink.

[3dclever]

Anchor tag is also know as your selected keywords or keyword phrases. Generally we use anchor tag in hyperlink to let user or bot know that this anchor tag is related to that landing page where we will go after click.

[donamiller90]

Anchor text is the clickable text in a hyperlink. SEO best practices dictate that anchor text be relevant to the page you're linking to, rather than generic text.