THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

By Campaign

Corporate Social Responsibility Campaign Diverse-Owned Businesses Campaign NEW! Fundraising Campaign Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Local Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign On a Shoestring Campaign Pro Bono Campaign Regional Campaign NEW! 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 Humanitarian Aid Immigration & Refugees LGBTQ+ Mental Health Multi-Cause Initiative NEW! Public Health Racial Equality Responsible Consumption & Production Social Justice Youth & Family

By Industry

Automotive Business to Business Education Entertainment Fashion and Beauty Financial Services Food & Beverage Government & Politics Healthcare & Pharma Hospitality & Travel Lifestyle & Wellness News & Media Nonprofit Restaurants Retail & E-Commerce Sports Technology

By Platform

Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Other Platforms NEW! TikTok Twitter YouTube

Original Content

Branded Content Branded Series Documentary Short Extended Reality NEW! Gaming NEW! Images NEW! Interactive Content NEW! Live Streaming Long Form Video Micro-site or Blog NEW! Podcast Short Form Video Video Video Series

Partnerships

Corporate-Community Influencer & Celebrity Media Partnership Nonprofit Partnership

Special Project

Special Project

Strategy & Engagement

Call to Action Community Engagement Contest or Challenges Creative Use of Technology CTV/OTT NEW! Data & Insights NEW! Employee Engagement Event & Experiential NEW! Fundraising Strategy Generative AI NEW! Micro-Influencer Strategy Paid Media PSA Real Time Response Single Post Social Commerce NEW! Storytelling User Generated Content

From the 13th Annual Shorty Awards Best use of Facebook Live

This award honors the most effective and creative use video via Facebook Live by a brand, agency or organization. This award will recognize social media campaigns that incorporate Facebook Live or overall brand presence on Facebook Live.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

Facebook Live
winner
#BuyBlack Friday Show
Small businesses are the heartbeat of our communities and many are facing an economic crisis, due t…

Finalists

Facebook Live
finalist
audience honor
ADA30 Lead On: Celebration of Disability Arts, Culture, Education & Pride
Our objective was to design a fully accessible variety show with open captions, open audio descript…
Facebook Live
finalist
American Gods Season 3 Big Miniature Trailer Drop
Welcome to the Lakeside, Wisconsin, where each year the townsfolk push an old clunker car onto the …
Facebook Live
finalist
CARE 2020 Virtual Summit
Founded in 1945 with the creation of the CARE Package®, CARE is a leading humanitarian organization…
Facebook Live
finalist
Go There – CNN’s daily Facebook Watch show
Our main objective was to build a community around CNN’s audiences on Facebook by engaging the next…
Facebook Live
finalist
Museum’s Closure Due to COVID-19 Opens New Opportunity to Teach Holocaust History
  Each year, 1.7 million visitors tour the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to learn abou…

Nominees

Facebook Live
winner
#BuyBlack Friday Show
Small businesses are the heartbeat of our communities and many are facing an economic crisis, due t…
Facebook Live
finalist
audience honor
ADA30 Lead On: Celebration of Disability Arts, Culture, Education & Pride
Our objective was to design a fully accessible variety show with open captions, open audio descript…
Facebook Live
finalist
American Gods Season 3 Big Miniature Trailer Drop
Welcome to the Lakeside, Wisconsin, where each year the townsfolk push an old clunker car onto the …
Facebook Live
finalist
CARE 2020 Virtual Summit
Founded in 1945 with the creation of the CARE Package®, CARE is a leading humanitarian organization…
Facebook Live
finalist
Go There – CNN’s daily Facebook Watch show
Our main objective was to build a community around CNN’s audiences on Facebook by engaging the next…
Facebook Live
Legally Blonde Facebook Live Watch Party
Back at the beginning of quarantine, the MGM team set out to create an event on social media that w…
Facebook Live
Likeable Media x Great Wolf Lodge: Holiday Facebook Lives
Because its lodges were closed for the majority of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Great Wolf Lo…
Facebook Live
finalist
Museum’s Closure Due to COVID-19 Opens New Opportunity to Teach Holocaust History
  Each year, 1.7 million visitors tour the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to learn abou…
Facebook Live
Planet Fitness Home Work-Ins
In 2020, it was harder than ever to stay fit and active. As stay-at-home orders caused gyms to clos…
Facebook Live
Rocky Facebook Live Watch Party with Sylvester Stallone
Due to the success of MGM’s first Legally Blonde Facebook Live Watch Party back in March, we were p…
Facebook Live
When Calls The Heart Facebook Live
  To drive tune-in and excitement for When Calls the Heart Season 7 premiere.