THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

Campaign

Brand Awareness Campaign Foreign Language Campaign Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Launch Campaign Local Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign Multicultural Campaign Rebrand Campaign Social Good Campaign

Content and Media

Blog & Micro-blog Brand Voice Branded Content Branded Series Contest or Promotion Copywriting Email & Newsletter Episodic Meme, GIF, & Emojis Micro-Site Single Post or Activation Use of Viral Content User-Generated Content

Creator & Influencer Partnerships

Instagram Partnership Multi-Platform Partnership Other Platform Partnership TikTok Partnership YouTube Partnership

Design

Animation Art Direction Audio & Music Brand Identity Brand Redesign Generative AI Graphic Art Images Website/App

Industry

Auto Business to Business Consumer Brand Education Entertainment Fashion & Beauty Financial Services Fitness, Health, & Wellness Food & Beverage Gaming Government & Politics Hospitality Insurance Live Events News & Media Non-Profit Pets & Animals Pharma & Healthcare Real Estate Restaurants Retail & E-Commerce Social Activism Sports Technology Television Travel & Tourism Wine, Beer & Spirits

Overall Presence

Meta Presence Multi-Platform Presence Other Platform Presence TikTok Presence YouTube Presence

Platforms & Technology

Artificial Intelligence Extended Reality Immersive Instagram Interactive Content Other Platform TikTok YouTube

Podcast

Art & Culture Podcast Branded Podcast Business Podcast Health & Wellness Podcast Lifestyle & Entertainment Podcast News & Politics Podcast Other Podcast Genres Podcast Mini Series Sports Podcast Technology and Education Podcast True Crime & Documentary Podcast

Strategy & Engagement

Brand Partnership Call to Action Community Engagement Creative Use of Technology CTV/OTT Data & Insights Earned Media Event & Experiential Gamification GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) Humor Innovative Media Buying Strategy Integration with Traditional Media Internal Communications Micro-Influencer Strategy Music & Dance On a Shoestring Organic Promotion Paid & Amplification Physical and Digital Convergence Public Service Announcement Real Time Response SEO & SEM Social Commerce Storytelling

Video

Comedy Video Documentary Featurette or Behind The Scenes Video Instructional Video Live Video Long Form Video Medium-Length Video Music Video Product Feature Video Short Form Video Vertical Video Video Ad Video Series

From the 11th Annual Shorty Impact Awards Short Form Video

This category honors the most effective and creative use of short-form video by a brand, agency or organization to promote a pro-social cause. Videos must be 3 minutes or under to qualify.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Finalists

Short Form Video
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Change Drivers
At Warner Bros. Discovery, storytelling is our greatest strength, and we believe deeply in the powe…
Short Form Video
finalist
California CASA "Show Up” Campaign
California CASA needed to recruit more volunteers for one of the most meaningful, but often misunde…
Short Form Video
finalist
This is Why We Need Checks and Balances
Rebuilding a Common Civic Language This campaign was built to reinforce the civic literacy our dem…
Short Form Video
finalist
An Unread Message
Every year, Mother's Day is filled with campaigns celebrating mothers. But in a sea of generic trib…
Short Form Video
finalist
Check, Mate
The objective of Check, Mate was to reduce fear-driven avoidance of early cognitive screening by ch…
Short Form Video
finalist
Seaforestation
Ocean Wise's Seaforestation initiative works to protect, restore, and enhance kelp forests along th…
Short Form Video
finalist
Teen Driver Safety: Kennedy's Story
Teen drivers are disproportionately affected by preventable crashes, yet traditional safety message…

Nominees

Short Form Video
A State of Towns. A Commitment to Community.
"A State of Towns. A Commitment to Community." is a GameTime original short film created to celebra…
Short Form Video
ACE Demand Response Educational Video
Demand response is one of the most effective tools utilities have for managing the electrical grid …
Short Form Video
Celebrate The Value of Every Mind
The Society of Valued Minds (SoVM) campaign centered on affirming the value of every mind, celebrat…
Short Form Video
From A to B
From A to B was created to showcase the perspectives and experiences of AllianceBernstein's leaders…
Short Form Video
I Am A Force
I Am A Force was designed to redefine how consumers think about meat—not as a commodity, but as a c…
Short Form Video
Lost In The Scroll, Found In Each Other
The objective of this campaign was to encourage audiences to reflect on the growing gap between the…
Short Form Video
Right Now
Can the language of hate be turned against itself, and transformed into an urgent call to action? …