THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

By Campaign

Campaign by a Black-Owned Business NEW! Campaign by a Latinx/Hispanic-Owned Business NEW! Campaign by a LGBTQ+ Owned Business NEW! Campaign by a Native/Indigenous-Owned Business NEW! Campaign by a Woman-Owned Business NEW! Campaign by an Asian-Owned Business NEW! Corporate Social Responsibility NEW! Fundraising Campaign NEW! Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Local Campaign NEW! Multi-Platform Campaign On a Shoestring Pro Bono Social Movement

By Cause

Activism Campaign NEW! Animal Rights & Welfare Arts & Culture Civic Engagement Clean Energy NEW! Clean Water & Sanitation NEW! Conservation & Preservation Disability Awareness Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Education Emergency Relief Environment Gender Equality Human Rights Humanitarian Aid Hunger & Food Insecurity Immigration & Refugees LGBTQ+ Mental Health Poverty Public Health Racial Equality Responsible Consumption & Production NEW! Social Justice Youth & Family

By Industry

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

By Platform

Emerging Platform Facebook Instagram LinkedIn TikTok Twitch Twitter YouTube

Content and Strategy

Branded Content NEW! Branded Series NEW! Call to Action Community Management Contest or Promotion Creative Use of Technology NEW! Email & Newsletters NEW! Employee Engagement Fundraising Humor Infographics NEW! Live Events Meme and GIFs NEW! Micro-Influencer Strategy NEW! Paid and Amplification Podcast PSA Real Time Response Single Post Storytelling User Generated Content Video

Partnerships

Corporate-Community Influencer & Celebrity Media Partnership Nonprofit Partnership

Special Project

Special Project NEW!

Video Content

Animations Documentary Short Live Streaming Long Form Video NEW! Short Form Video NEW! Video Series Virtual Reality

From the 10th Annual Shorty Awards Best in Non-Profit

This award honors the most effective and creative use of social media by non-profit. For non-profit pricing, please email [email protected]

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

Non-Profit
winner
'HIDING FURNITURE' : A SOCIAL EXPERIMENT
To raise awareness about child abuse, we created a disturbing solution: 'Hiding Furniture'. Parents…

Finalists

Non-Profit
finalist
gold honor
Fans of Love
Most Americans agree that people should be treated respectfully and fairly. Yet many people in the …
Non-Profit
finalist
#Seat14C
Our mission at XPRIZE is to solve humanity's grandest challenges through technological innovation.…
Non-Profit
finalist
Pure Imagination Project
An unfortunate truth is that many people believe Alzheimer's is just a bit of memory loss when, in …
Non-Profit
finalist
audience honor
Reinventing the Condom – Naughty Bags
The ask? An ad campaign designed to help reduce the teen birth rate in urban Milwaukee, where it's …

Nominees

Non-Profit
finalist
#Seat14C
Our mission at XPRIZE is to solve humanity's grandest challenges through technological innovation.…
Non-Profit
winner
'HIDING FURNITURE' : A SOCIAL EXPERIMENT
To raise awareness about child abuse, we created a disturbing solution: 'Hiding Furniture'. Parents…
Non-Profit
Calling All Big Ideas: Shape Your New York!
UJA is the largest local philanthropy in the world. Based in New York, we care for people in need, …
Non-Profit
Charity Navigator
Charity Navigator's objectives in our Hot Topics work are to drive donations, resources, and recogn…
Non-Profit
finalist
gold honor
Fans of Love
Most Americans agree that people should be treated respectfully and fairly. Yet many people in the …
Non-Profit
Leapin’ into Land of Lemurs
The Calgary Zoo strives to encourage passion for wild animals, through the creation of interactive …
Non-Profit
finalist
Pure Imagination Project
An unfortunate truth is that many people believe Alzheimer's is just a bit of memory loss when, in …
Non-Profit
finalist
audience honor
Reinventing the Condom – Naughty Bags
The ask? An ad campaign designed to help reduce the teen birth rate in urban Milwaukee, where it's …
Non-Profit
SNHU Students Stand Up
SNHU is a private, nonprofit, accredited university. Through the use of the Stand Up campaign, we w…
Non-Profit
Sal's Shoes Toe to Toe 2017
Sal's Shoes finds new feet for pre-loved children's shoes and was founded in November 2013. Feet i…
Non-Profit
Susan G. Komen® | Valynda Is More Than Pink
Metastatic breast cancer (MBC) kills more than 40,000 American women and men each year. It is the m…
Non-Profit
The Kindness Card
Non-Profit
The Pool Party
In 2017, drownings reached record highs across Canada. Despite numerous newscasts and reports with …
Non-Profit
We Are Sikhs
Sikhism is the world's fifth-largest religion, but the 500,000 Sikhs Americans in the United States…
Non-Profit
World Polio Day
For the second time in human history, the world stands on the brink of eradicating a human disease.…