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 On a Shoestring

This award honors the most creative and effective social and/or digital marketing campaign accomplished with extremely limited funds. Please make sure to include the total budget as part of your entry.

Winner

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winner
Juneteenth Thoughts
There was no client for this work other than our own agency, but the need was clear: the industry’s…

Finalists

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gold honor
#OscarTakeMeToProm
Turn a conversation about our brand into an opportunity to provide a unique and memorable experienc…
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finalist
gold honor
LAY’S X TAYLOR HALE: THE SALTIEST SHOWMANCE IN BIG BROTHER HISTORY
This summer, LAY’S became a regular (and unexpected) guest star on the 24th season of the popular R…
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finalist
silver honor
Michelob Guy
When a picture of a man holding an ULTRA at a PGA event began to go viral, we quickly jumped into t…
On a Shoestring
finalist
bronze honor
audience honor
Roll up! Roll up! For world's first 24 hour circus!
What do you do when you’re an arts/education nonprofit educating thousands of disadvantaged Cambodi…
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finalist
Deviate Labs - Caden Terminal
Caden, a privacy tech company, was just coming out of stealth and wanted to generate 5,000+ beta si…
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finalist
Feeding Gamers
BACKGROUND - Delimex has been around for nearly forty years, but despite being the perfect food to …
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finalist
Retirement Bears
Over the last 60 years, the Kraft Peanut Butter bears became Canadian icons.  But lately, other …
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finalist
Serial Killer Receipts
As an online accounting software provider, we recognise the importance of balancing the amazing wor…
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finalist
Sunshine Online
For 40 years, Camp Sunshine has provided a fun, safe, and empowering environment for kids with canc…

Nominees

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Brian Newman Arrives at Park MGM
In April 2022, Park MGM Las Vegas welcomed back Brian Newman After Dark for his spring and summer r…
On a Shoestring
Ode to Karachi - Karachi Biennale
After the pandemic and the recent catastrophic floods in Pakistan, the Karachi Biennale's latest it…
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Scoperta! The Opera
Scoperta! is Italian for “discovery” and the brand’s promise is wine discovery made simple. To attr…
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Spirit Airlines: Taking Influencers to the Sky
Flying can feel tedious. Finding flights, packing, making your way through TSA… the list goes on. B…
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Teva: Soleful Readings
Teva advocates for all who adventure, and the brand stands for stepping out as your authentic self …
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The F-List
Clean Creatives is a non-profit fighting climate change by pressuring ad agencies and the industry …
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The Super Board
Fiorucci is a nationally distributed, premium Italian meat brand that has low awareness and a much …