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 NEW! Campaign by Diverse-Owned Businesses NEW! Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Launch Campaign NEW! Local Campaign Mobile Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign Rebrand Campaign NEW! Regional Campaign NEW! Social Good Campaign

Content and Media

Blog & Micro-blog Branded Content Branded Series Clapback Contest or Promotion Data Visualization Email NEW! Emojis Filter/Lens Hashtag Meme & GIFs NEW! Micro-site NEW! Native Advertising Single Post or Activation User-Generated Content Voice

Design

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

Industry

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

Influencer & Celebrity Partnership

Emerging Platform Partnership Facebook Partnership Instagram Partnership Multi-Platform Partnership TikTok Partnership Twitter Patnership YouTube Partnership

Metaverse

Artificial Intelligence Extended Reality NEW! Immersive Interactive Content NEW! NFTs NEW!

Overall Presence

Facebook Presence Instagram Presence Instant Message Presence NEW! LinkedIn Presence Multi-Platform Presence Other Platform Presence NEW! TikTok Presence Twitter Presence YouTube Presence

Single Platform

Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Other Platform NEW! TikTok Twitter YouTube

Strategy & Engagement

Brand Partnership NEW! Call to Action Chatbots Community Management Creative Use of Technology Customer Service Earned Media NEW! Employee Engagement Event & Experiential NEW! Fundraising Gamification Globalization Humor Innovative Media Buying Strategy NEW! Insights & Trends Integration with Live Television LGBTQ Community Engagement Localization Micro-Influencer Strategy Multicultural Community Engagement Music & Dance On a Shoestring NEW! Organic Promotion Paid & Amplification Physical and Digital Convergence Public Service Announcement Real Time Response Search NEW! Shopping Storytelling Takeovers

Podcast

Art & Culture Podcast NEW! Branded Podcast Comedy Podcast NEW! News & Politics Podcast NEW! Other Podcast Genres NEW! Podcast Mini Series Science & Technology Podcast NEW! Sports & Health Podcast NEW! True Crime & Documentary Podcast NEW!

Video

360 Video Animal Video NEW! Comedy Video Dance Video NEW! Featurette or Behind The Scenes Video NEW! Instructional Video Live Event Coverage Live Video Long Form Video Medium-Length Video Product Feature Video NEW! Short Form Video Stories Unboxing Video NEW! Vertical Video Video Ad Video Series NEW!

Comedy Video

This award honors the most creative use of a comedy video in a social media or digital marketing campaign. Includes series and mini-series.

See previous winners and honorees here.
Comedy Video
A Season to Remember: Behind-the-Scenes with Vikings Cam
Any team would agree: there has never been a more important time to understand the needs of our fan…
Comedy Video
Adult Swimming
Adult Swim has built an enduring bond with loyal fans grounded in a shared sensibility - the world …
Comedy Video
Betches Original Videos
Betches’ overall objective is to create and share video content that is humorous and relatable. We …
Comedy Video
Former Astronaut Reacts to “Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe”
For the first time in nearly a decade, Beavis and Butt-Head returned with a brand new movie. To cel…
Comedy Video
Grandma Had An Accident
Our (Ross Smith & Gangster Granny) ultimate goal for all of the content we create is to make the wo…
Comedy Video
If Introverts had Personal Assistants
There’s a lot of pressure to be social and productive, often to the detriment of mental health. The…
Comedy Video
Jazz Bath
After the debut of the 2022 State Farm NFL campaign, we noticed fans couldn’t get enough of Patrick…
Comedy Video
Logswurth: The "High on Life" Holiday Yule Log from Xbox Game Pass
Game Pass gives players access to hundreds of great titles and allows players to play day one.   …
Comedy Video
Mini Mock: Rebirthing Center
The Comedy Central Digital Team created a number of social-first content series to engage our audie…
Comedy Video
Pineapple Playhouse
We set out to break the mold when it comes to SpongeBob content, and we did just that with Pineappl…
Comedy Video
Ponder This!
Coming into the new year with a strategic re-focus on its legacy telecom offerings, AT&T wanted to …
Comedy Video
Rheem, Comfort Since 1925 and Counting
Rheem is America’s #1 brand for water heaters, thanks to installers’ prevailing trust in the brand.…
Comedy Video
Rien ne va + (RNVP)
Engaging young people with the news is more important than ever. We want to give voice to those who…
Comedy Video
Steven He
Steven’s channel is grounded in retable sketch comedy - whether it dives into the dynamics of an im…
Comedy Video
The Daily Show - Put Police Chases in Car Commercials
The idea for this social video sprang from an off-the-cuff conversation between a Daily Show produc…
Comedy Video
Tortilla Challenge: Dwayne Johnson & Kevin Hart
The objective of this video was to create compelling, entertaining, social-first content in support…