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 15th Annual Shorty Awards Meme & GIFs

This award honors GIF(s), meme(s) and/or sticker(s) that creatively established a social presence and/or garnered significant attention or following from an audience.

Winner

Meme & GIFs
winner
Smile Campaign | Paramount Pictures

Finalists

Meme & GIFs
finalist
gold honor
SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME Pointing Meme
Spider-Man: No Way Home was one of the most anticipated films of all time. It was also the most top…
Meme & GIFs
finalist
silver honor
Spirit Hallowmeme
In October 2022, Spirit’s costume meme started popping up across social media feeds, first graduall…
Meme & GIFs
finalist
bronze honor
Yellowstone
In an effort to reach a larger audience, we have leaned into the TikTok space posting various types…
Meme & GIFs
finalist
Can't Quiet Pride
Established LGBTQ+ labels are facing the threat of extinction in the wake of the “Don’t say Gay” bi…
Meme & GIFs
finalist
audience honor
Chex Mix Little Miss Meme
The week of July 19th, a new cultural meme was born in the form of “Little Miss.” The trend utilize…
Meme & GIFs
finalist
Nuggets Win Graphics
To produce eye-catching, entertaining and engaging "Win" graphics. We wanted to create win graphics…
Meme & GIFs
finalist
Puss in Boots - Pope Meme
For our epic, six-month long campaign for Puss In Boots: the Last wish, it was imperative to captur…
Meme & GIFs
finalist
Rosanna Pansino

Nominees

Meme & GIFs
The Cheesecake Factory - Hocus Pocus Meme
While The Cheesecake Factory needs no introduction, it’s an ongoing objective to continue to raise …