The Reference

It's more than digital, it's your business.

Founded in 1993 as one of the first European web agencies, The Reference now has offices in Belgium and New York City. Since 2007 they have been part of the international group Emakina, expanding their international reach even further.

The Reference is a cutting-edge digital agency, operating at the intersection of marketing and technology. 170 multidisciplinary experts create added value for their international clients such as Ikea, Carglass, Starwood, Thomas Cook, Ansell, Santander, Melexis, Axa, Besix, BNP, Palm, Roland, Skyn, Kodak Alaris, Jules Destrooper, Samsonite, ING, to name a few.

Working with Sitecore since 2006, The Reference has 3 Sitecore MVP’s, has won numerous Sitecore awards and can present 40+ active Sitecore customers.

The Reference is known for its result-oriented approach, reflected in its motto, “it's more than digital, it's your business.”

We turn objectives into success stories, by seamlessly integrating our various areas of expertise in order to accelerate the digital transformation of our clients. We are active in the domain of web development, digital strategy, e-commerce, online marketing, analytics, CRM & marketing automation, mobile applications as well as branding & design.

In short, The Reference is a full-service agency that turns an audience into lifetime customers.