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 12th Annual Shorty Awards Best in Education

Educational institutions, programs and services are eligible for this award. Objectives may include promoting enrollment and school spirit, engaging current students and thought leadership.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Finalists

Education
finalist
1939 live
The objective of 1939live was to create an authentic immersive transmedia experience for a young au…
Education
finalist
Creating Unprecedented Support for LGBTQ Youth and Families During Back to School Season
As educators welcome students back to school, youth around the country are counting on schools to w…
Education
finalist
Gringophobia
EF Englishlive is one of the largest online English school in the world. Brazil is a country ranked…
Education
finalist
Making Memory Manipulation Memorable – Reimagining Research Promotion
We set out to develop a multimedia, multi-channel promotional strategy to educate the public and ke…
Education
finalist
audience honor
Women in Science
Women rock and science does, too – geology pun intended. Colorado State University is a premier …

Nominees

Education
Duke University “Origins” Series
Duke University is an institution with over 100 years of history, 40,000 employees and several hund…
Education
PBS KIDS Rocks! Behind the Scenes
PBS KIDS Rocks! features original songs by the bands Old Crow Medicine Show, The Weepies and Ozomat…
Education
The Desegregation of Huntsville
American Experience’s digital documentary THE DESEGREGATION OF HUNTSVILLE tells the untold civil ri…