THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

Campaign

Brand Awareness Campaign Campaign by Diverse-Owned Businesses Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Launch Campaign Local Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign Rebrand Campaign Regional Campaign Social Good Campaign

Content and Media

Blog & Micro-blog Brand Voice Branded Content Branded Series Contest or Promotion Copywriting Email & Newsletter Filter/Lens Meme, GIF, & Emojis Micro-Site Single Post or Activation Use of Viral Content User-Generated Content

Design

Animation Art Direction Audio & Music Brand Identity Brand Redesign Generative AI Graphic Art Images Website/App

Industry

Auto Beauty Business to Business Consumer Brand Education Entertainment Financial Services Fitness, Health, & Wellness Food & Beverage Gaming Government & Politics Hospitality Insurance 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

Influencer & Celebrity Partnership

Instagram Partnership Multi-Platform Partnership Other Platform Partnership TikTok Partnership X Partnership YouTube Partnership

Overall Presence

Facebook Presence Instagram Presence LinkedIn Presence Multi-Platform Presence Other Platform Presence TikTok Presence X Presence YouTube Presence

Platforms & Technology

Artificial Intelligence Extended Reality Facebook Immersive Instagram Interactive Content LinkedIn Other Platform TikTok X (formerly Twitter) YouTube

Podcast

Art & Culture Podcast Branded Podcast Business Podcast NEW! Health & Wellness Podcast Lifestyle & Entertainment Podcast News & Politics Podcast Other Podcast Genres Podcast Mini Series Sports Podcast Technology and Education Podcast True Crime & Documentary Podcast

Strategy & Engagement

Brand Partnership Call to Action Community Management Creative Use of Technology CTV/OTT Data & Insights Earned Media Event & Experiential Gamification Humor Innovative Media Buying Strategy Integration with Traditional Media Internal Communications LGBTQ Community Engagement Micro-Influencer Strategy Multicultural Community Engagement Music & Dance On a Shoestring Organic Promotion Paid & Amplification Physical and Digital Convergence Public Service Announcement Real Time Response SEO & SEM Social Commerce Storytelling

Video

Comedy Video Documentary Feature Film NEW! Featurette or Behind The Scenes Video Instructional Video Live Video Long Form Video Medium-Length Video Music Video Product Feature Video Short Form Video Unboxing Video Vertical Video Video Ad Video Series

From the 15th Annual Shorty Awards Branded Podcast

This award honors a podcast or podcast series that creatively established a social presence and/or garnered significant attention or following from an audience.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

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winner
PwC’s Take on Tomorrow
There are plenty of great podcasts about the challenges the world faces, and plenty more about busi…

Finalists

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gold honor
The Perfect Scam Podcast
Fraud is a billion-dollar industry affecting people of all ages, across all walks of life. Transnat…
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finalist
"The New Rules of Business" Podcast by Chief
Chief is the most powerful network of women executives in the world. What began as a vision to driv…
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finalist
audience honor
Ahead of Its Time by Setapp. A show about tech underdogs no one knew would shape the future.
Setapp’s business objectives for the podcast were the following:    Build brand awarene…
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finalist
NASW Social Work Talks Podcast
The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) created Social Work Talks Podcast to lift up soci…
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finalist
Pfizer's The Antigen Podcast - Season 3
Pfizer became a household name during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic as it worked to develop o…
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finalist
Teamistry Season 4—Making an Impossible Airplane: The Untold Story of Concorde
‘Let collaboration run wild.’ This is Atlassian’s newly stated brand purpose and the driving force …

Nominees

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Discover Universal Podcast
The objective of the Discover Universal podcast is to educate and entertain Guests and Fans who ent…
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The Beauty Of… A Podcast by Ulta Beauty
At Ulta Beauty, we believe beauty should help us realize our possibilities, not diminish them. Yet,…
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The Bid Podcast by BlackRock
The Global content and media team at BlackRock develops, produces, and distributes high-quality, en…
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The Nordy Pod
Pete Nordstrom began his career when he was 12 years old and working in a Nordstrom stockroom. Afte…
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The Partnership Economy
The Partnership Economy podcast was created for businesses, partners, agencies, and consumers alike…
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The Unicorn Launcher podcast
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Volume Up by The Tease
The Volume Up by The Tease podcast focuses on elevating stories of the salon professional, particul…
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Walker Webcast
The Walker Webcast was launched with the onset of COVID as a way to stay connected with our clients…
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What Happens Next?
At Monash University, we’re dedicated to lifelong learning, but we’re also dedicated to using that …