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 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…