THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

Campaign

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

Content & Design

Audio & Music Brand Voice NEW! Branded Content Branded Series Documentary Short Email & Newsletter NEW! Feature Film Gamification NEW! Images Interactive Content Long Form Video Medium Length Video NEW! Micro-site or Blog Podcast Research Reports Short Form Video Video Series

Cause

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

Industry

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

Partnerships

Brand Partnership NEW! Corporate-Community Influencer, Creator & Celebrity Nonprofit Partnership Other Partnerships NEW!

Platforms & Technology

Extended Reality Gaming Generative AI Instagram LinkedIn Other Platforms TikTok YouTube

Special Project

Special Project

Strategy & Engagement

Call to Action Community Engagement Contest or Challenges Data & Insights Earned Media Event & Experiential Guerrilla Marketing Integration with Traditional Media NEW! Paid Media PSA Single Post Storytelling Use of Viral Content NEW! User Generated Content

From the 11th Annual Shorty Awards Best in Technology

Consumer electronics, telecommunication services and technology brands are eligible for this award. Objectives include product launches, encouraging brand loyalty, promotions and deals and thought leadership initiatives.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

Technology
winner
Extreme Unboxing
How do you announce the new Lenovo X1 Extreme laptop in a way that's equally as extreme? By hiring …

Finalists

Technology
finalist
gold honor
The Phone Cleanse by Xfinity Mobile
Simply put: we set out to drive awareness of the Xfinity Mobile brand.As a newcomer to the tech & w…
Technology
finalist
AT&T Hello Lab Presents “Guilty Party”
A lot has changed for AT&T now that they straddle the line between telecom and entertainment. In fa…
Technology
finalist
Adobe D&D: The Terror Of Undermountain
Photoshop is so much more than photo manipulation. It's the most powerful tool in the world for des…
Technology
finalist
audience honor
Command Line Heroes
Open source software is changing the world—often quietly, behind the scenes. The first command line…
Technology
finalist
Extreme I.T. series
Our goal was to gain Lenovo some warranted notoriety; not just as the global leader in innovative c…

Nominees

Technology
#teampixel Micro Influencer Program
Google is synonymous with search, not necessarily with our best-in-class phone camera. Familiarity …
Technology
AT&T Hello Lab Presents “Starter Pack”
Millennials do not want your ads.They block them. Skip them. And should they accidentally see one, …
Technology
Every Second Counts
IBM Business Resiliency Services is a global network of expert consultants who help IT Leaders and…
Technology
Hack the Bracket — Adobe
Every marketer has their perfect shot—and data helps them hit it. The Hack the Bracket campaign was…
Technology
KnowBe4
The objectives and goals of creating the @StuAllard Twitter account were to develop a leading brand…
Technology
Salesforce's #MakeChangeSeries
At Salesforce, we believe business is the greatest platform to improve the state of the world. T…
Technology
Visa Defeats FIFA World Cup™ FOMO
Activating during the FIFA World Cup™ presents an immense challenge for brands that don't fall with…
Technology
Words With Friends 2 + Coachella
Zynga came to us with a challenge: make the revamped Words With Friends 2 appeal to a whole new aud…