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 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 Branded Content Branded Series Documentary Short Email & Newsletter Feature Film Images Interactive Experiences Long Form Video Micro-site or Blog Podcast Research Reports Short Form Video Vertical Video NEW! Video Series

Cause

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

Partnerships

Brand Partnership Corporate-Community Influencer, Creator & Celebrity Non-profit Partnership Other Partnerships

Platforms & Technology

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 Employee Engagement NEW! Event & Experiential Guerrilla Marketing Integration with Traditional Media Paid Media PSA Single Post Storytelling Use of Viral Content 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 …