Share 'Linking Best Practices and Anchor Text'

In one of the other discussions, we were discussing anchor text and the best way to link over to someone else's blog. I thought that this was important enough to discuss more in depth. If I were to say "read another viewpoint here," then search engines place all the importance on the word "here". The anchor text is telling it what the page is about that you are linking to. So the page you are li…