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 13th Annual Shorty Awards Best Branded Podcast

This award honors the most creative and effective use of a podcast produced to promote a brand.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

Branded Podcast
winner
Dell Small Business Podference
Small business owners are always looking for expertise and knowledge to improve their businesses. A…

Finalists

Branded Podcast
finalist
audience honor
Expedia's Out Travel the System
In 2019 Expedia.com set out to be one of the most trusted and helpful brands in travel. After ident…
Branded Podcast
finalist
LEGO® Friends: Girls on a Mission Branded Podcast
We set out to increase social currency for LEGO® Friends among an older girl audience, demonstratin…
Branded Podcast
finalist
Self questioning technology
Technology is more and more present in our everyday lives. It can be dangerous or it can be very he…
Branded Podcast
finalist
The Bid podcast by BlackRock
The objective of the Global Content Strategy team is to develop, produce and distribute high-qualit…
Branded Podcast
finalist
The Design Better Podcast
Today nearly every company in the world is a digital product design company. And yet there are few …
Branded Podcast
finalist
The Growth Show
It’s never been easier to start a business, but it’s never been harder to succeed. Each episode of …
Branded Podcast
finalist
The Only Way is Through: The Under Armour Podcast
Under Armour’s goals as a sportswear company shifted in 2020. For starters, they expanded their rel…

Nominees

Branded Podcast
winner
Dell Small Business Podference
Small business owners are always looking for expertise and knowledge to improve their businesses. A…
Branded Podcast
finalist
audience honor
Expedia's Out Travel the System
In 2019 Expedia.com set out to be one of the most trusted and helpful brands in travel. After ident…
Branded Podcast
Friends Who Talk About Money
John Hancock customers told us that they want a financial services company that makes them feel lis…
Branded Podcast
Humans Growing Stuff
In 2020, interest and participation in gardening increased exponentially. Partially thanks to our n…
Branded Podcast
finalist
LEGO® Friends: Girls on a Mission Branded Podcast
We set out to increase social currency for LEGO® Friends among an older girl audience, demonstratin…
Branded Podcast
finalist
Self questioning technology
Technology is more and more present in our everyday lives. It can be dangerous or it can be very he…
Branded Podcast
Skill Up
With a constant influx of new marketing tools, social media platforms, and content formats, marketi…
Branded Podcast
finalist
The Bid podcast by BlackRock
The objective of the Global Content Strategy team is to develop, produce and distribute high-qualit…
Branded Podcast
finalist
The Design Better Podcast
Today nearly every company in the world is a digital product design company. And yet there are few …
Branded Podcast
finalist
The Growth Show
It’s never been easier to start a business, but it’s never been harder to succeed. Each episode of …
Branded Podcast
finalist
The Only Way is Through: The Under Armour Podcast
Under Armour’s goals as a sportswear company shifted in 2020. For starters, they expanded their rel…
Branded Podcast
True Stories of Good People
Now more than ever, people need to hear good news.  GoFundMe’s podcast True Stories of Good Peop…