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

Content and Media

Blog & Micro-blog Brand Voice Branded Content Branded Series Contest or Promotion Copywriting Email & Newsletter Filter/Lens Meme, GIF, & Emojis Micro-Site Single Post or Activation Use of Viral Content User-Generated Content

Design

Animation Art Direction Audio & Music Brand Identity Brand Redesign Generative AI Graphic Art Images Website/App

Industry

Auto Beauty Business to Business Consumer Brand Education Entertainment Financial Services Fitness, Health, & Wellness Food & Beverage Gaming Government & Politics Hospitality Insurance 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

Instagram Partnership Multi-Platform Partnership Other Platform Partnership TikTok Partnership X Partnership YouTube Partnership

Overall Presence

Facebook Presence Instagram Presence LinkedIn Presence Multi-Platform Presence Other Platform Presence TikTok Presence X Presence YouTube Presence

Platforms & Technology

Artificial Intelligence Extended Reality Facebook Immersive Instagram Interactive Content LinkedIn Other Platform TikTok X (formerly Twitter) YouTube

Podcast

Art & Culture Podcast Branded Podcast Business Podcast NEW! Health & Wellness Podcast Lifestyle & Entertainment Podcast News & Politics Podcast Other Podcast Genres Podcast Mini Series Sports Podcast Technology and Education Podcast True Crime & Documentary Podcast

Strategy & Engagement

Brand Partnership Call to Action Community Management Creative Use of Technology CTV/OTT Data & Insights Earned Media Event & Experiential Gamification Humor Innovative Media Buying Strategy Integration with Traditional Media Internal Communications LGBTQ Community Engagement Micro-Influencer Strategy Multicultural Community Engagement Music & Dance On a Shoestring Organic Promotion Paid & Amplification Physical and Digital Convergence Public Service Announcement Real Time Response SEO & SEM Social Commerce Storytelling

Video

Comedy Video Documentary Feature Film NEW! Featurette or Behind The Scenes Video Instructional Video Live Video Long Form Video Medium-Length Video Music Video Product Feature Video Short Form Video Unboxing Video Vertical Video Video Ad Video Series

From the 16th Annual Shorty Awards Local Campaign

This award honors the most creative and effective campaign targeting a single geographic location using social media, digital platforms and tools. The entry must include how local marketing strategies were used to reach communities and/or neighborhoods within an immediate radius.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

Local Campaign
winner
Centering People, Place and Power: San Francisco Foundation’s 75th anniversary
San Francisco Foundation (SFF) was founded in 1948 as a different kind of philanthropic organizatio…

Finalists

Local Campaign
finalist
gold honor
Yummy K's
Knorr has been a staple in Canadian’s homes for decades. But as eating and cooking habits have chan…
Local Campaign
finalist
silver honor
"Blood, Sweat & 100 Years" Centennial Campaign
In their 2023-2024 season, the Boston Bruins reached a historic milestone, becoming the first Natio…
Local Campaign
finalist
bronze honor
The 404 Kit
The Atlanta United FC of today couldn’t exist without the Old Atlanta from the 90’s. Throughout tha…
Local Campaign
finalist
AT&T Fiber x Fortnite: Warp Speed Tour
AT&T Fiber laid more than 60,000 miles of Fiber in the U.S. in 2022, and has been looking for an im…
Local Campaign
finalist
GOMO's Next Top Travel Influencer
GOMO, a local MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator) brand, faced its fiercest threat yet when its …
Local Campaign
finalist
GOMO's Tiktok FYP Hijack
GOMO, a local MVNO brand, aimed to make a grand entrance on TikTok, setting its sights on dethronin…
Local Campaign
finalist
Macsterpiece
In a world where traditional art forms dominate the elite art scene; we saw a unique opportunity to…
Local Campaign
finalist
audience honor
NYC Health + Hospitals NYC Care "Doctor PSA" Video Series
In New York City, the NYC Care health care access program from NYC Health + Hospitals acts as a lif…
Local Campaign
finalist
Pulse Ganesh Mahotsav
Pass Pass Pulse, owned by DS Group, a leading Indian FMCG conglomerate embarked on a multifaceted m…
Local Campaign
finalist
The Art of Host-pitality
The city of Charlotte is one of the country’s fastest-growing cities and has become a leading touri…

Nominees

Local Campaign
BUTTER: America's Most Equitable Art Fair
BUTTER is America’s equitable art fair, anchored in Indianapolis and advocating for the care and ec…
Local Campaign
Be Exceptional
ABC's objectives for this brand awareness campaign were multifaceted yet aligned with the evolving …
Local Campaign
Fabriqué au Québec. Expédié par Purolator. (Made in Quebec. Shipped by Purolator.)
As one of Canada’s leading shipping and logistics companies, Purolator understands that small busin…
Local Campaign
Go The Extra Inch with Inch's Cider
Inch’s Cider is a British cider that’s perfectly crisp because they go the extra Inch in all they d…
Local Campaign
Long Live Love
Long’s Jewelers is a family-owned and operated full-service jeweler, with six stores located throug…
Local Campaign
Swaad Bihar Ka
The 'Swaad Bihar Ka' local marketing campaign aimed to establish Sunrise Pure Spices (a brand under…