THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

Campaign

Awareness Campaign Corporate Social Responsibility Campaign Diverse-Owned Businesses Campaign Fundraising Campaign Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Local Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign Multicultural Campaign On a Shoestring Campaign Pro Bono Campaign Social Movement Campaign

Content & Design

Audio & Music Brand Voice NEW! Branded Content Branded Series Documentary Short Email & Newsletter NEW! Feature Film Gamification NEW! Images Interactive Content Long Form Video Medium Length Video NEW! Micro-site or Blog Podcast Research Reports Short Form Video Video Series

Cause

Animal Rights & Welfare Arts & Culture Conservation & Preservation Disability Awareness Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Emergency Relief Environment & Sustainability Fight Poverty Gender Equality Human Rights Immigration & Refugees Learning & Development LGBTQ+ Mental Health Multi-Cause Initiative Other Causes NEW! Public Health Public Safety Racial Equality Responsible Consumption & Production Responsible Technology NEW! Social Justice Youth & Family

Industry

Automotive Business to Business Consumer Brands Education Entertainment Fashion & Beauty Financial Services Food & Beverage Government & Politics Healthcare & Pharma Hospitality & Travel Lifestyle & Wellness News & Media Non-Profit Other Industry NEW! Retail & E-Commerce Sports Technology

Partnerships

Brand Partnership NEW! Corporate-Community Influencer, Creator & Celebrity Nonprofit Partnership Other Partnerships NEW!

Platforms & Technology

Extended Reality Gaming Generative AI Instagram LinkedIn Other Platforms TikTok YouTube

Special Project

Special Project

Strategy & Engagement

Call to Action Community Engagement Contest or Challenges Data & Insights Earned Media Event & Experiential Guerrilla Marketing Integration with Traditional Media NEW! Paid Media PSA Single Post Storytelling Use of Viral Content NEW! User Generated Content

From the 14th Annual Shorty Awards Influencer & Celebrity Emerging Platform Campaign

This award honors a brand, agency or organization who effectively and creatively integrated an influencer, celebrity or ambassador into their social media or digital marketing campaign optimized for an emerging social media platform.

Winner

Emerging Platform Partnership
winner
Icy Hot: Comebaq Courts
In the wake of COVID-19, many communities still lacked resources to maintain usable, safe places fo…

Finalists

Emerging Platform Partnership
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Bajaj Finserv - Savdhaan Rahein Safe Rahein
To tackle the rising state of cyber and other frauds, especially with the blue-collar target audien…
Emerging Platform Partnership
finalist
MGM Studios | How It Ends x Community
For the How It Ends movie campaign we wanted to have fun with all our creative content, but also wa…
Emerging Platform Partnership
finalist
Pepsi Made For Football Watching
After a difficult 2020 NFL Season, Pepsi wanted to find a way to reunite Football fans with their f…
Emerging Platform Partnership
finalist
Wienerschnitzel Cheeseburger Tunes
Wienerschnitzel brings a quirky and playful attitude to fast food by having “fun with food” on its …

Nominees

Emerging Platform Partnership
Bigo Live Presents: BIGO IDOL
Bigo Live’s mission is to connect the world and share beautiful moments. As an emerging live stream…
Emerging Platform Partnership
HubSpot Podcast Network
In early 2021, HubSpot, the #1 CRM, sought to create a platform for business professionals seeking …
Emerging Platform Partnership
MGM Studios | Breaking News In Yuba County x Cameo
For a February film release, there’s no way to launch a campaign without a Valentine’s Day strategy…
Emerging Platform Partnership
MTV's The Challenge x Cameo Activation
The Challenge x Cameo activation was a campaign designed to raise awareness for the premiere of ‘MT…