Glpg.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
92% 
Page structure
71% 
Link structure
36% 
Server
98% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.44 s
File size
54.30 kB
Words
895
Media files
4
Number of links
151 internal / 5 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Galapagos - Pioneering for patients
The length of the page title is perfect. (317 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
We are scientists, entrepreneurs, and pioneers united around a single purpose: to transform patient outcomes through life-changing science and innovation for more years of life and quality of life for people around the world.
The meta description is too long: 1371 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.glpg.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width
theme-color#004b44
robotsindex, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
descriptionWe are scientists, entrepreneurs, and pioneers united around a single purpose: to transform patient outcomes through life-changing science and innovation for more years of life and quality of life for people around the world.
msapplication-TileImagehttps://www.glpg.com/app/uploads/cropped-G-icon-gradient-square-270x270.png
article:modified_time2024-05-27T11:59:48+00:00
langen-us
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@GalapagosGlobal
og:localeen_US
og:typewebsite
og:titleGalapagos - Pioneering for patients
og:descriptionWe are scientists, entrepreneurs, and pioneers united around a single purpose: to transform patient outcomes through life-changing science and innovation for more years of life and quality of life for people around the world.
og:urlhttps://www.glpg.com/
og:site_nameGalapagos
og:imagehttps://www.glpg.com/app/uploads/Website-standard-share-image.png
og:image:width1200
og:image:height675
og:image:typeimage/png
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 895 words. That's ok.
30.3% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
14 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 21.05 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 71 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"disruptive decentralized car-t manufacturing platform close to patients"
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
/app/uploads/FvD-GLPG-HR-7632-300x300.jpgPaul Stoffels, CEO of Galapagos, is sitting on a bench in an office building, smiling
/app/uploads/Philippe-Alen-300x300.jpegPicture of Philippe Alen, Head of Business Development at Galapagos
.../uploads/Annelies-Missotten-300x300.jpegPicture of Annelies Missotten, Chief Human Resources Officer

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Galapagos
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (9 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Galapagos
H2 We are Galapagos
H2 LATEST PRESS RELEASES
H2 Diversifying and accelerating our pipeline
H2 STORIES OF PURPOSE
H2 Redefining the Future of Cancer Treatment
H2 Forward, Sustainably!
H2 Patients and Carers
H3 Galapagos announces FDA clearance of IND application for Phase 1/2 ATALANTA-1 study of CD19 CAR-T, GLPG5101, in relapsed/refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma
H3 Galapagos receives transparency notification from FMR LLC
H3 Galapagos reports half-year 2024 financial results and provides second quarter business update
H3 Reflecting on EHA 2024 with Omotayo Fasan: A Recap from Madrid
H3 Empowering Patients on Clinical Trials Day and beyond
H3 Make Lupus Visible: Annemarie’s story
H4 Galapagos Duplicate text
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 5 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.glpg.com/contact/Subdomain Contact
https://www.glpg.com/newsroom/Subdomain Newsroom
https://www.glpg.com/stories/Subdomain Stories
/healthcare-professionals/Subdomain Healthcare Professionals
https://www.glpg.com/faq/Subdomain FAQ
https://www.glpg.com/locations/Subdomain Locations
https://www.glpg.com/Anchor Search
https://www.glpg.com/Subdomain Galapagos
/patients-and-carers/Subdomain Patients and Carers
https://www.glpg.com/innovation/Subdomain Innovation
/innovation/our-approach-to-in...Subdomain Our Approach to Innovation
/innovation/disease-areas/Subdomain Disease Areas
/innovation/innovation-areas/Subdomain Innovation Areas
/innovation/disease-areas/onco...Subdomain Oncology
/innovation/pipeline/Subdomain Pipeline
/innovation/disease-areas/immu...Subdomain Immunology
/innovation/clinical-trials/Subdomain Clinical Trials
/sustainability/Subdomain Sustainability
/sustainability/our-commitment/Subdomain Our Commitment
/sustainability/patients/Subdomain Patients
/sustainability/planet/Subdomain Planet
/sustainability/people/Subdomain People
/sustainability/trust-and-tran...Subdomain Trust and Transparency
https://www.glpg.com/investors/Subdomain Investors
/webcasts-events/Subdomain Webcasts & Events
/investors/financials/Subdomain Financials
/investors/stock-information/Subdomain Stock Information
/investors/shareholder-informa...Subdomain Shareholder Information
/investors/corporate-governance/Subdomain Corporate Governance
/download-center/Subdomain Download Center
/investors/ir-team/Subdomain IR Team
https://www.glpg.com/faq/Subdomain Text duplicate FAQ
https://www.glpg.com/partners/Subdomain Partners
/partners/collaborations/Subdomain Collaborations
/partners/alliances/Subdomain Alliance with Gilead
https://www.glpg.com/careers/Subdomain Careers
/careers/lifeatgalapagos/Subdomain Life at Galapagos
https://www.workatgalapagos.com/New window External Subdomain Find your purpose at workatgalapagos.com
https://www.glpg.com/about-us/Subdomain About us
/about-us/vision-mission-values/Subdomain Mission and Values
/about-us/leadership-team/Subdomain Leadership
/about-us/our-story/Subdomain Our Story
/about-us/board-of-directors/Subdomain Board of Directors
/download-center/Subdomain Text duplicate Download Center
https://www.glpg.com/innovation/Subdomain Discover how we are #LivingInnovation
https://www.glpg.com/innovation/Subdomain Text duplicate Our Approach to Innovation
https://www.glpg.com/partners/Partner with us!
https://www.workatgalapagos.com/New window External Subdomain Discover your call for purpose
/press-releases/LATEST PRESS RELEASES
/press-releases/galapagos-anno...Subdomain Galapagos announces FDA clearance of IND application for Phase 1/2 ATALANTA-1 study of CD19 CAR-T, GLPG5101, in relapsed/refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma
/press-releases/galapagos-rece...Subdomain Galapagos receives transparency notification from FMR LLC
/press-releases/galapagos-repo...Subdomain Galapagos reports half-year 2024 financial results and provides second quarter business update
/press-releases/Subdomain Trivial anchor text
More
/innovation/pipeline/Subdomain To the pipeline!
/innovation/our-approach-to-in...Subdomain Text duplicate Our Approach to Innovation
https://www.glpg.com/stories/STORIES OF PURPOSE
/stories/reflecting-on-eha-202...Subdomain Reflecting on EHA 2024 with Omotayo Fasan: A Recap from Madrid
/stories/reflecting-on-eha-202...Subdomain Read
/stories/empowering-patients-o...Subdomain Empowering Patients on Clinical Trials Day and beyond
/stories/empowering-patients-o...Subdomain Text duplicate Read
/stories/make-lupus-visible-an...Subdomain Make Lupus Visible: Annemarie’s story
/stories/make-lupus-visible-an...Subdomain Text duplicate Read
https://www.glpg.com/innovation/Subdomain Learn more about our innovative approach
/sustainability/Subdomain Discover more!
/patients-and-carers/Subdomain Discover our commitment
https://www.glpg.com/Subdomain Text duplicate Galapagos
/patients-and-carers/Subdomain Text duplicate Patients and Carers
https://www.glpg.com/innovation/Subdomain Text duplicate Innovation
/innovation/our-approach-to-in...Subdomain Text duplicate Our Approach to Innovation
/innovation/disease-areas/Subdomain Text duplicate Disease Areas
/innovation/innovation-areas/Subdomain Text duplicate Innovation Areas
/innovation/disease-areas/onco...Subdomain Text duplicate Oncology
/innovation/pipeline/Subdomain Text duplicate Pipeline
/innovation/disease-areas/immu...Subdomain Text duplicate Immunology
/innovation/clinical-trials/Subdomain Text duplicate Clinical Trials
/sustainability/Subdomain Text duplicate Sustainability
/sustainability/our-commitment/Subdomain Text duplicate Our Commitment
/sustainability/patients/Subdomain Text duplicate Patients
/sustainability/planet/Subdomain Text duplicate Planet
/sustainability/people/Subdomain Text duplicate People
/sustainability/trust-and-tran...Subdomain Text duplicate Trust and Transparency
https://www.glpg.com/investors/Subdomain Text duplicate Investors
/webcasts-events/Subdomain Text duplicate Webcasts & Events
/investors/financials/Subdomain Text duplicate Financials
/investors/stock-information/Subdomain Text duplicate Stock Information
/investors/shareholder-informa...Subdomain Text duplicate Shareholder Information
/investors/corporate-governance/Subdomain Text duplicate Corporate Governance
/download-center/Subdomain Text duplicate Download Center
/investors/ir-team/Subdomain Text duplicate IR Team
https://www.glpg.com/faq/Subdomain Text duplicate FAQ
https://www.glpg.com/partners/Subdomain Text duplicate Partners
/partners/collaborations/Subdomain Text duplicate Collaborations
/partners/alliances/Subdomain Text duplicate Alliance with Gilead
https://www.glpg.com/careers/Subdomain Text duplicate Careers
/careers/lifeatgalapagos/Subdomain Text duplicate Life at Galapagos
https://www.workatgalapagos.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Find your purpose at workatgalapagos.com
https://www.glpg.com/about-us/Subdomain Text duplicate About us
/about-us/vision-mission-values/Subdomain Text duplicate Mission and Values
/about-us/leadership-team/Subdomain Text duplicate Leadership
/about-us/our-story/Subdomain Text duplicate Our Story
/about-us/board-of-directors/Subdomain Text duplicate Board of Directors
/download-center/Subdomain Text duplicate Download Center
https://www.glpg.com/contact/Subdomain Text duplicate Contact
https://www.glpg.com/newsroom/Subdomain Text duplicate Newsroom
https://www.glpg.com/stories/Subdomain Text duplicate Stories
/healthcare-professionals/Subdomain Text duplicate Healthcare Professionals
https://www.glpg.com/faq/Subdomain Text duplicate FAQ
https://www.glpg.com/locations/Subdomain Text duplicate Locations
https://www.glpg.com/Anchor Text duplicate Search
https://www.glpg.com/contact/Subdomain CONTACT US
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://x.com/GalapagosGlobalNew window External X
https://www.glpg.com/disclaimer/Subdomain Disclaimer
https://www.glpg.com/terms/Subdomain Terms
/privacy-statement/Subdomain Privacy Statement
/cookie-policy/Subdomain Cookie policy
/about-us/medicine-safety/Subdomain Medicine safety
/community-guidelines/Subdomain Community guidelines
/sustainability/nieuwbouw-leiden/Subdomain BREEAM
/patients-and-carers/Subdomain Text duplicate Patients and Carers
https://www.glpg.com/innovation/Subdomain Text duplicate Innovation
/innovation/our-approach-to-in...Subdomain Text duplicate Our Approach to Innovation
/innovation/disease-areas/Subdomain Text duplicate Disease Areas
/innovation/innovation-areas/Subdomain Text duplicate Innovation Areas
/innovation/disease-areas/onco...Subdomain Text duplicate Oncology
/innovation/pipeline/Subdomain Text duplicate Pipeline
/innovation/disease-areas/immu...Subdomain Text duplicate Immunology
/innovation/clinical-trials/Subdomain Text duplicate Clinical Trials
/sustainability/Subdomain Text duplicate Sustainability
/sustainability/our-commitment/Subdomain Text duplicate Our Commitment
/sustainability/patients/Subdomain Text duplicate Patients
/sustainability/planet/Subdomain Text duplicate Planet
/sustainability/people/Subdomain Text duplicate People
/sustainability/trust-and-tran...Subdomain Text duplicate Trust and Transparency
https://www.glpg.com/investors/Subdomain Text duplicate Investors
/webcasts-events/Subdomain Text duplicate Webcasts & Events
/investors/financials/Subdomain Text duplicate Financials
/investors/stock-information/Subdomain Stock information
/investors/shareholder-informa...Subdomain Text duplicate Shareholder Information
/investors/corporate-governance/Subdomain Text duplicate Corporate Governance
/investors/ir-team/Subdomain Text duplicate IR Team
https://www.glpg.com/partners/Subdomain Text duplicate Partners
/partners/collaborations/Subdomain Text duplicate Collaborations
/partners/alliances/Subdomain Alliances
https://www.glpg.com/careers/Subdomain Text duplicate Careers
/careers/working-at-galapagos/Subdomain Working at Galapagos
/careers/lifeatgalapagos/Subdomain Text duplicate Life at Galapagos
https://www.glpg.com/about-us/Subdomain Text duplicate About us
/about-us/vision-mission-values/Subdomain Vision, mission and values
/about-us/our-story/Subdomain Our story
/about-us/leadership-team/Subdomain Text duplicate Leadership
https://www.glpg.com/contact/Subdomain Text duplicate Contact
https://www.glpg.com/newsroom/Subdomain Text duplicate Newsroom
https://www.glpg.com/stories/Subdomain Text duplicate Stories
https://www.glpg.com/faq/Subdomain Text duplicate FAQ
https://www.glpg.com/locations/Subdomain Text duplicate Locations

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.glpg.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.44 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (54 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
dateSat, 31 Aug 2024 07:43:31 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 767 referring domains.
This page has 14,673 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 645 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp/wp-admin/
Allow: /wp/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

# START YOAST BLOCK
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User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-json/
Disallow: /?rest_route=

Sitemap: https://www.glpg.com/sitemap_index.xml
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# END YOAST BLOCK

Search preview

www.glpg.com
Galapagos - Pioneering for patients
We are scientists, entrepreneurs, and pioneers united around a single purpose: to transform patient outcomes through life-changing science and innovation for more years of life and quality of life for people around the world.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Galapagos64%Check
Patients59%Check
transform patient outcomes56%Check
Innovation51%Check
Life51%Check
science51%Check
quality51%Check
life-changing51%Check
life-changing science51%Check
purpose50%Check

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