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 14th Annual Shorty Awards Hashtag

This award honors a hashtag strategy that effectively established a brand, agency or organization's social presence and/or garnered significant attention or following from an audience.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

Hashtag
winner
audience honor
#ShareTheMagic
For The Coca-Cola Company’s introduction to the TikTok platform, it was of utmost importance to use…

Finalists

Hashtag
finalist
bronze honor
#UnlockPretzelCrust
With its creamy cheddar cheese sauce and salted soft pretzel crust, Little Caesars’ Pretzel Crust P…
Hashtag
finalist
#KindnessCAN
"It's nice to be important, but it is more important to be nice" - Dwayne Johnson. Founded in 20…
Hashtag
finalist
Global Movie Day | 2nd Annual (2021)
The second annual Global Movie Day was held on Saturday, February 13, 2021 during the global pandem…
Hashtag
finalist
Peacemaker's #ArbitratorofPeace
Everyone likes to fight on the internet, amirite? So what better use for a hashtag then to bring pe…

Nominees

Hashtag
finalist
#KindnessCAN
"It's nice to be important, but it is more important to be nice" - Dwayne Johnson. Founded in 20…
Hashtag
winner
audience honor
#ShareTheMagic
For The Coca-Cola Company’s introduction to the TikTok platform, it was of utmost importance to use…
Hashtag
finalist
bronze honor
#UnlockPretzelCrust
With its creamy cheddar cheese sauce and salted soft pretzel crust, Little Caesars’ Pretzel Crust P…
Hashtag
finalist
Global Movie Day | 2nd Annual (2021)
The second annual Global Movie Day was held on Saturday, February 13, 2021 during the global pandem…
Hashtag
finalist
Peacemaker's #ArbitratorofPeace
Everyone likes to fight on the internet, amirite? So what better use for a hashtag then to bring pe…