Hyperlink click event

Hi is there a way to initiate an event when a hyperlink is clicked. The problem i am having is that i have a linkbutton which inserts data into the database when it is clicked, i wouold prefer to have this occur with a hyperlink instead.

This is my linkbutton and hyperlink.

<asp:LinkButton ID="LinkButton1" runat="server" onclick="LinkButton1_Click" Text='<%# ...