THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS
The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!
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Campaign by Diverse-Owned Businesses
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Global Campaign
Integrated Campaign
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Local Campaign
Mobile Campaign
Multi-Platform Campaign
Rebrand Campaign
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Regional Campaign
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Social Good Campaign
Content and Media
Blog & Micro-blog
Branded Content
Branded Series
Clapback
Contest or Promotion
Data Visualization
Email
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Emojis
Filter/Lens
Hashtag
Meme & GIFs
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Micro-site
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Native Advertising
Single Post or Activation
User-Generated Content
Voice
Design
Animation
Art Direction
Brand Identity
Brand Redesign
Graphic Art
Images
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UX/UI
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Industry
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Consumer Brand
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Entertainment
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Financial Services
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Food & Beverage
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Government & Politics
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News & Media
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Pets & Animals
Pharma & Healthcare
Real Estate
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Retail & E-Commerce
Social Activism
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Television
Travel & Tourism
Wine, Beer & Spirits
Influencer & Celebrity Partnership
Emerging Platform Partnership
Facebook Partnership
Instagram Partnership
Multi-Platform Partnership
TikTok Partnership
Twitter Patnership
YouTube Partnership
Metaverse
Artificial Intelligence
Extended Reality
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Immersive
Interactive Content
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NFTs
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Overall Presence
Facebook Presence
Instagram Presence
Instant Message Presence
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LinkedIn Presence
Multi-Platform Presence
Other Platform Presence
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TikTok Presence
Twitter Presence
YouTube Presence
Single Platform
Facebook
Instagram
LinkedIn
Other Platform
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TikTok
Twitter
YouTube
Strategy & Engagement
Brand Partnership
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Call to Action
Chatbots
Community Management
Creative Use of Technology
Customer Service
Earned Media
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Employee Engagement
Event & Experiential
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Fundraising
Gamification
Globalization
Humor
Innovative Media Buying Strategy
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Insights & Trends
Integration with Live Television
LGBTQ Community Engagement
Localization
Micro-Influencer Strategy
Multicultural Community Engagement
Music & Dance
On a Shoestring
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Organic Promotion
Paid & Amplification
Physical and Digital Convergence
Public Service Announcement
Real Time Response
Search
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Shopping
Storytelling
Takeovers
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Branded Podcast
Comedy Podcast
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News & Politics Podcast
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Other Podcast Genres
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Podcast Mini Series
Science & Technology Podcast
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Sports & Health Podcast
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True Crime & Documentary Podcast
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Video
360 Video
Animal Video
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Comedy Video
Dance Video
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Featurette or Behind The Scenes Video
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Instructional Video
Live Event Coverage
Live Video
Long Form Video
Medium-Length Video
Product Feature Video
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Short Form Video
Stories
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Vertical Video
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Video Series
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From the 13th Annual Shorty Awards
Best in Government and Politics
This award recognizes the best use of social media and digital by a political party, politician, government advocacy group or city, state or country government.
See previous winners and honorees here.
Winner
Government & Politics
winner
audience honor
Biden Island
On the cusp of the 2020 Presidential Election, Joe Biden needed to mobilize voters across the count…
Finalists
Government & Politics
finalist
gold honor
KS COVID Initiative, "Old-Schooled" Campaign
COVID-19 rates across the country exploded last fall and the State of Kansas needed to deliver a cr…
Government & Politics
finalist
City of West Hollywood COVID Response Campaign
The City of West Hollywood declared a local COVID-19 emergency in March 2020 following declarations…
Government & Politics
finalist
Educating Florida's Youth to Combat COVID-19
Young people believe they are invincible. Nothing can stop them – not even a global pandemic. When …
Government & Politics
finalist
Paid Leave for All - "Our Humanity"
Paid Leave for All is non-profit organization that leverages policy expertise and research, partner…
Government & Politics
finalist
Stay Home, Save Lives
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Chicagoans were not taking the stay-at-home orders seriousl…
Government & Politics
finalist
Uniting for Equality Like Never Before — Election 2020
This election cycle was unlike anything we had ever witnessed, putting into focus the need for stro…
Nominees
Government & Politics
winner
audience honor
Biden Island
On the cusp of the 2020 Presidential Election, Joe Biden needed to mobilize voters across the count…
Government & Politics
finalist
City of West Hollywood COVID Response Campaign
The City of West Hollywood declared a local COVID-19 emergency in March 2020 following declarations…
Government & Politics
finalist
Educating Florida's Youth to Combat COVID-19
Young people believe they are invincible. Nothing can stop them – not even a global pandemic. When …
Government & Politics
Influencers Get Out the Vote for Joe Biden For President
A global pandemic. Social justice protests. 2020 was a time of uncertainty, fear and chaos around t…
Government & Politics
finalist
gold honor
KS COVID Initiative, "Old-Schooled" Campaign
COVID-19 rates across the country exploded last fall and the State of Kansas needed to deliver a cr…
Government & Politics
MONOPOLY Bonus Spectacular
In 2020 the Florida Lottery partnered with PPK for a big launch - a family of Scratch-Off games lev…
Government & Politics
Mobilizing Infrequent Voters of Color to Elect Biden-Harris
The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is composed of 2 million members -- the majority o…
Government & Politics
finalist
Paid Leave for All - "Our Humanity"
Paid Leave for All is non-profit organization that leverages policy expertise and research, partner…
Government & Politics
finalist
Stay Home, Save Lives
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Chicagoans were not taking the stay-at-home orders seriousl…
Government & Politics
The Fight — Equality California
From equality for same-sex families to equality for trans people in the armed forces and everything…
Government & Politics
finalist
Uniting for Equality Like Never Before — Election 2020
This election cycle was unlike anything we had ever witnessed, putting into focus the need for stro…
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