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 NEW! Campaign by Diverse-Owned Businesses NEW! Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Launch Campaign NEW! Local Campaign Mobile Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign Rebrand Campaign NEW! Regional Campaign NEW! Social Good Campaign

Content and Media

Blog & Micro-blog Branded Content Branded Series Clapback Contest or Promotion Data Visualization Email NEW! Emojis Filter/Lens Hashtag Meme & GIFs NEW! Micro-site NEW! Native Advertising Single Post or Activation User-Generated Content Voice

Design

Animation Art Direction Brand Identity Brand Redesign Graphic Art Images Sound NEW! UX/UI Visual Effects

Industry

Auto Beauty Business to Business Consumer Brand Education Entertainment Family and Parenting Financial Services Fitness, Health, & Wellness Food & Beverage Gaming Government & Politics Hospitality 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

Influencer & Celebrity Partnership

Emerging Platform Partnership Facebook Partnership Instagram Partnership Multi-Platform Partnership TikTok Partnership Twitter Patnership YouTube Partnership

Metaverse

Artificial Intelligence Extended Reality NEW! Immersive Interactive Content NEW! NFTs NEW!

Overall Presence

Facebook Presence Instagram Presence Instant Message Presence NEW! LinkedIn Presence Multi-Platform Presence Other Platform Presence NEW! TikTok Presence Twitter Presence YouTube Presence

Single Platform

Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Other Platform NEW! TikTok Twitter YouTube

Strategy & Engagement

Brand Partnership NEW! Call to Action Chatbots Community Management Creative Use of Technology Customer Service Earned Media NEW! Employee Engagement Event & Experiential NEW! Fundraising Gamification Globalization Humor Innovative Media Buying Strategy NEW! Insights & Trends Integration with Live Television LGBTQ Community Engagement Localization Micro-Influencer Strategy Multicultural Community Engagement Music & Dance On a Shoestring NEW! Organic Promotion Paid & Amplification Physical and Digital Convergence Public Service Announcement Real Time Response Search NEW! Shopping Storytelling Takeovers

Podcast

Art & Culture Podcast NEW! Branded Podcast Comedy Podcast NEW! News & Politics Podcast NEW! Other Podcast Genres NEW! Podcast Mini Series Science & Technology Podcast NEW! Sports & Health Podcast NEW! True Crime & Documentary Podcast NEW!

Video

360 Video Animal Video NEW! Comedy Video Dance Video NEW! Featurette or Behind The Scenes Video NEW! Instructional Video Live Event Coverage Live Video Long Form Video Medium-Length Video Product Feature Video NEW! Short Form Video Stories Unboxing Video NEW! Vertical Video Video Ad Video Series NEW!

From the 13th Annual Shorty Awards Best Influencer & Celebrity TikTok Campaign

This award honors the best integration of an influencer, celebrity or ambassador as part of a social media or digital marketing campaign optimized for TikTok.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

TikTok Partnership
winner
Arby's Missing Menu Meal
Arby's is always on the lookout for buzzworthy opportunities to spark conversation and drive positi…

Finalists

TikTok Partnership
finalist
#BeatsDaisyChallenge
To drive wide-scale awareness of the collaboration between singer Ashnikko x Beats By Dre, creating…
TikTok Partnership
finalist
audience honor
Bomb Pop is Not One Thing
Tweens (aged 9 – 14) are the most diverse, multi-faceted, culturally agile, and relentlessly creati…
TikTok Partnership
finalist
The first ever TikTok beauty content house
To create the first-ever beauty branded TikTok creator house.
TikTok Partnership
finalist
TikTok #MyPride Realness Livestream
TikTok came to ViacomCBS to help celebrate their weeklong #MyPride programming stunt to celebrate P…
TikTok Partnership
finalist
TikTok Timeout
Leading up to the 2020 Super Bowl, Chipotle had a challenge: drive in-app sales and digital orderin…

Nominees

TikTok Partnership
#ACUpgrade
Build brand awareness and equity for Chinese brand Midea by turning the U.S. launch of their innova…
TikTok Partnership
#AerieREALPositivity Challenge with Charli D'Amelio
Aerie celebrates the REAL beauty of women inside and out. Positivity and empowerment have been part…
TikTok Partnership
#AllNighterLegend - Urban Decay x Collab
Born in Southern California in 1996, Urban Decay has been disrupting the industry’s sea of pink-dom…
TikTok Partnership
finalist
#BeatsDaisyChallenge
To drive wide-scale awareness of the collaboration between singer Ashnikko x Beats By Dre, creating…
TikTok Partnership
#BestThingSince
In 2020, America’s most famous carryout-only pizza brand, known for their delightfully wacky commer…
TikTok Partnership
winner
Arby's Missing Menu Meal
Arby's is always on the lookout for buzzworthy opportunities to spark conversation and drive positi…
TikTok Partnership
finalist
audience honor
Bomb Pop is Not One Thing
Tweens (aged 9 – 14) are the most diverse, multi-faceted, culturally agile, and relentlessly creati…
TikTok Partnership
PERFECT MARC JACOBS #PerfectAsIAm Global TikTok Hashtag Challenge
PERFECT MARC JACOBS, the newest fragrance from Marc Jacobs Fragrances, is a celebration of self-lov…
TikTok Partnership
The Croods: A New Age Takes TikTok
Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation released The Croods: A New Age in theaters on Thanksgiv…
TikTok Partnership
The Hollister Jean Lab Ft. Charli & Dixie D'Amelio
Hollister kicked off back to school, a must-win season for the brand, by creating a distinct campai…
TikTok Partnership
finalist
The first ever TikTok beauty content house
To create the first-ever beauty branded TikTok creator house.
TikTok Partnership
finalist
TikTok #MyPride Realness Livestream
TikTok came to ViacomCBS to help celebrate their weeklong #MyPride programming stunt to celebrate P…
TikTok Partnership
TikTok Gloss Invasion
To acquire new fans to lovers of gloss by introducing an exciting new gloss formula, Gloss Bomb Cre…
TikTok Partnership
finalist
TikTok Timeout
Leading up to the 2020 Super Bowl, Chipotle had a challenge: drive in-app sales and digital orderin…