THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!

By Campaign

Awareness Campaign NEW! Corporate Social Responsibility Campaign Diverse-Owned Businesses Campaign Fundraising Campaign Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Local Campaign Multi-Cultural Campaign NEW! Multi-Platform Campaign On a Shoestring Campaign Pro Bono Campaign Regional Campaign Social Movement Campaign

By Cause

Animal Rights & Welfare Arts & Culture Conservation & Preservation Disability Awareness Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Educate Emergency Relief Environment & Sustainability Fight Poverty Gender Equality Human Rights Immigration & Refugees LGBTQ+ Mental Health Multi-Cause Initiative Public Health Public Safety NEW! Racial Equality Responsible Consumption & Production Social Justice Youth & Family

By Industry

Automotive Business to Business Consumer Brands NEW! Education Entertainment Fashion and Beauty Financial Services Food & Beverage Government & Politics Healthcare & Pharma Hospitality & Travel Lifestyle & Wellness News & Media Nonprofit Real Estate NEW! Retail & E-Commerce Sports Technology

By Platform

Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Other Platforms TikTok X (formerly Twitter) YouTube

Original Content

Branded Content Branded Series Documentary Short Extended Reality Feature Film NEW! Gaming Images Interactive Content Live Streaming Long Form Video Micro-site or Blog Podcast Research Reports NEW! Short Form Video Video Video Series

Partnerships

Corporate-Community Influencer, Creator & Celebrity Media Partnership Nonprofit Partnership

Special Project

Special Project

Strategy & Engagement

Call to Action Community Engagement Contest or Challenges Creative Use of Technology Data & Insights Earned Media NEW! Employee Engagement Event & Experiential Generative AI Guerrilla Marketing NEW! Paid Media PSA Real Time Response Single Post Sound & Music NEW! Storytelling User Generated Content

From the 7th Annual Shorty Awards Best in Events

This award honors the best use of social media to elevate events including concerts, conferences, marches, rallies and meetups.

Winner

Events
winner
2014 MTV Video Music Awards
Objective: For this year's MTV Video Music Awards the goal was to find new and innovative ways to e…

Finalists

Events
finalist
GoDaddy's The Big Leap
GoDaddy is a leading technology company dedicated to empowering individuals to start and successful…
Events
finalist
MasterCard at the Skift Global Forum
MasterCard was the premier sponsor of the inaugural Skift Global Forum. MasterCard sought to educat…

Nominees

Events
2014 MTV Movie Awards
Objective: Bring MTV's most loyal fans an epic MTV Movie Awards experience by bringing them the top…
Events
Gatlinburg Nose Christmas
Gatlinburg GCVB attempted to break the world record for most red noses worn at an event at their an…
Events
MTV EMA 2014
The MTV EMA was this year's biggest night in music, and 2014's most tweeted-about music awards. Cel…
Events
WWE WrestleMania 30
Each year, WWE WrestleMania descends on its host city bringing hundreds of thousands from the WWE U…