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!

Medium-Length Video

This award honors the most effective and creative use of medium-length video in a social media or digital marketing campaign or editorial conten. Videos must be 1-2 minutes in length to qualify.

See previous winners and honorees here.
Medium-Length Video
"Spoiler Alert!"
Our agency launched a new video, paid social, and display advertising campaign to promote Apeel, a …
Medium-Length Video
"The World’s Best Food for the World’s Best Kids"
Halo Pets, the brand behind Halo Elevate, a new line of super-premium, natural and science-backed p…
Medium-Length Video
Algorand Earth Day
Algorand is one of the first sustainable/green blockchains. Their mission is to lead global trust t…
Medium-Length Video
Aon Course Insight Guides | PGA TOUR + LPGA Tour
Like the best-performing organizations in sport, Aon builds on a legacy of success through hard wor…
Medium-Length Video
Barbara: The Next Chapter
We were tasked by Montefiore Einstein to tell Barbara Higgins’ story through a visually moving and …
Medium-Length Video
Biossance Besties Reese x JVN Take The Holidays
For Holiday 2022, Biossance wanted to leverage our brightest ambassadors to spread holiday joy via …
Medium-Length Video
Bird's Eye View
The objective was to create an evocative film about the soul of free diving and to pull the target …
Medium-Length Video
Cracker Jill
The 125-year-old Cracker Jack brand is one of America’s most iconic snacks in American baseball. Ev…
Medium-Length Video
High Desert Cactus Vodka
Inspired by the beauty and bounty of the southwest, Logan Sligar and Ryan Springer had a brainstorm…
Medium-Length Video
Holiday Home Animation with Johns Hopkins APL
At the end of each year, social media channels are packed with holiday wishes, yearly recaps, and t…
Medium-Length Video
Life Sciences In Full Color
LabCentral is a nonprofit organization that aims to provide space, support, and resources for the n…
Medium-Length Video
Lost Yet Found
As Covid entered its second year, the leadership at the Bermuda Tourism Authority made the consciou…
Medium-Length Video
Made For Life
TenCate Protective Fabrics creates inherently flame-resistant fabrics for end users working in emer…
Medium-Length Video
My Second First Time
In Germany, there are around 4.65 million people living with cancer.  Whilst improved awareness, di…
Medium-Length Video
Ozark Final Farewell
Ozark has become a critically acclaimed Emmy juggernaut over its first three seasons – and for its …
Medium-Length Video
RuPaul’s Drag Race “Everybody Say Gay!” PSA
With the immense reach and social impact RuPaul’s Drag Race has worldwide, the team finds certain m…
Medium-Length Video
Scoperta! The Opera
Scoperta! is Italian for “discovery” and the brand’s promise is wine discovery made simple. To attr…
Medium-Length Video
SheKnows: Medical Gaslighting
Pfizer and SHE Media explored whether certain groups of people - women, LGBTQ+, minorities and pare…
Medium-Length Video
Smile Train Nutrition Program Reel
More than 4.6 million children and adults have a cleft but have never received any treatment. Child…
Medium-Length Video
SoundCloud Look Up (Presented by Sprite)
With over 320M tracks, SoundCloud is home to a global community that sets the pace of music culture…
Medium-Length Video
The Daily Show - Conservatives vs. KKK: Spot the Difference
In creating this video for The Daily Show social handles, our aim was to show how closely the langu…
Medium-Length Video
The Luxury Collection – A Letter From Calvin Royal III
The Luxury Collection hotels and resorts are intrinsically connected to their respective destinatio…
Medium-Length Video
The Race to Equality
Michelob ULTRA's brand positioning is centered around active enjoyment. The brand's tagline is "It'…
Medium-Length Video
This Week In History …
This Week In History… is an Instagram-first video series that reminds audiences of a notable event …
Medium-Length Video
Virtual Training Diary
In this series, Under Armour wanted to shine a light on the intensity of marathon training by partn…
Medium-Length Video
World's Driest Taste Test
Consumers believe that turkey, mashed potatoes and roast beef are the true heroes of Thanksgiving--…
Medium-Length Video
Yellowstone's "Discovering the Duttons"
We know Yellowstone fans are thirsty for any and all content we can provide. Specifically, anything…