THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

Of the year

Large Agency of the Year Large Brand of the Year Large Non-profit of the Year Mid-sized Agency of the Year Mid-sized Brand of the Year Mid-sized Non-profit of the Year Small Agency of the Year Small Brand of the Year Small Non-profit of the Year

Campaign

Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Local Campaign Mobile Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign Social Good Campaign

Single Platform

Clubhouse NEW! Discord NEW! Emerging Platform Facebook Facebook Messenger Instagram LinkedIn Pinterest Reddit Snapchat TikTok Triller NEW! Tumblr NEW! Twitch NEW! Twitter WeChat Weibo WhatsApp YouTube

Overall Presence

Clubhouse Presence NEW! Discord Presence NEW! Emerging Platform Presence NEW! Facebook Messenger Presence NEW! Facebook Presence Instagram Presence LinkedIn Presence NEW! Multi-Platform Presence NEW! Pinterest Presence NEW! Reddit Presence NEW! Snapchat Presence TikTok Presence Triller Presence NEW! Tumblr Presence NEW! Twitch Presence NEW! Twitter Presence WeChat Presence NEW! Weibo Presence NEW! WhatsApp Presence NEW! YouTube Presence

Influencer & Celebrity Brand Partnership

Emerging Platform Partnership NEW! Facebook Partnership Instagram Partnership Multi-Platform Partnership Snapchat Partnership TikTok Partnership Twitter Patnership YouTube Partnership

Design

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

Video

360 Video Augmented Reality Comedy Video Instructional Video Live Event Coverage Live Video Long Form Video Medium-Length Video Short Form Video Stories NEW! Vertical Video NEW! Video Ad Virtual Reality

Industry

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

Content and Media

Audio Clips NEW! Blogs NEW! Branded Content Branded Podcast Branded Series Clapback NEW! Contest or Promotion Data Visualization Emojis Filter/Lens GIFs Hashtag Meme Native Advertising Newsletters NEW! Podcast Podcast Mini Series Polls & Surveys Single Post or Activation NEW! Stickers NEW! User-Generated Content Voice NEW!

Strategy & Engagement

Artificial Intelligence Call to Action Chatbots Community Management Creative Use of Technology Customer Service Employee Engagement NEW! Fundraising NEW! Gamification Geo-Targeting NEW! Globalization NEW! Humor Insights & Trends NEW! Integration with Live Television Large Media Buying Strategy LGBTQ Community Engagement Localization Media Buying Strategy on a Shoe-String Micro-Influencer Strategy Mid-Range Media Buying Strategy Multicultural Community Engagement Music & Dance Organic Promotion Paid & Amplification NEW! Physical and Digital Convergence Public Service Announcement Real Time Media Buy Real Time Response Shopping NEW! Storytelling Takeovers NEW!

Virtual

Digital Pivot Immersive Online Event/Activation Remote Production

From the 13th Annual Shorty Awards Best use of Instagram Stories

This award honors the most effective and creative use of Instagram Stories by a brand, agency, or organization.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

Instagram Stories
winner
audience honor
Pixar’s Soul - "Tap To Join The Band"
As part of our work with Walt Disney Studios’ international team, we created a suite of social asse…

Finalists

Instagram Stories
finalist
gold honor
National Gallery of Art #MuseumFromHome Tours
Conceived in the days preceeding the National Gallery of Art's temporary closure due to the COVID-1…
Instagram Stories
finalist
"Close Looking" Instagram Story Series
During our Museum's period of on-and-off closure throughout the pandemic, our high level objective …
Instagram Stories
finalist
Duncanville: Ask Mr. Mitch Anything Instagram Story
Leading into premiere, we sent out a call to action for our Duncanville fans to help build some buz…
Instagram Stories
finalist
Race the Ring
The launch of the 2020 Corvette Stingray was a global event. Anticipated for decades, this first ev…
Instagram Stories
finalist
YouTube's This or That
YouTube, alongside its social media agency, XX Artists, set out to develop a creative, uniquely You…

Nominees

Instagram Stories
finalist
"Close Looking" Instagram Story Series
During our Museum's period of on-and-off closure throughout the pandemic, our high level objective …
Instagram Stories
Add An Ad
  Understanding India's shopping behavior  With the 2020 pandemic, the pent up demand from th…
Instagram Stories
Comedy Central Instagram Stories
Instagram Stories are a great platform to let creators and comedians run wild and try experimental …
Instagram Stories
finalist
Duncanville: Ask Mr. Mitch Anything Instagram Story
Leading into premiere, we sent out a call to action for our Duncanville fans to help build some buz…
Instagram Stories
McCormick Cook With Us
McCormick set out to help Americans struggling with new cooking challenges during the COVID pandemi…
Instagram Stories
finalist
gold honor
National Gallery of Art #MuseumFromHome Tours
Conceived in the days preceeding the National Gallery of Art's temporary closure due to the COVID-1…
Instagram Stories
winner
audience honor
Pixar’s Soul - "Tap To Join The Band"
As part of our work with Walt Disney Studios’ international team, we created a suite of social asse…
Instagram Stories
finalist
Race the Ring
The launch of the 2020 Corvette Stingray was a global event. Anticipated for decades, this first ev…
Instagram Stories
finalist
YouTube's This or That
YouTube, alongside its social media agency, XX Artists, set out to develop a creative, uniquely You…
Instagram Stories
Zales #PrideTogether
Zales, know for bold jewelry and self expression was looking for a way to tap into culture that was…