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 17th Annual Shorty Awards Branded Series

This category honors the most creative and effective use of a branded content series, such as a digital web series or docu-series.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

Branded Series
winner
Celebrity Substitute
Teachers are critical to inspiring the next generation. But often, our educators don’t have access …

Finalists

Branded Series
finalist
gold honor
Amazon Music Live - Social Host Liza Koshy
Amazon Music Live (AML) Season 3 set out to redefine the intersection of music, sports, and culture…
Branded Series
finalist
silver honor
Boy Room
The brainchild of New York comedian Rachel Coster and short form entertainment studio, Gymnasium, B…
Branded Series
finalist
bronze honor
REVOLT’s Overtime Hustle (Season 1) sponsored by Ally Financial
REVOLT’s Overtime Hustle, presented by Ally, is a groundbreaking series designed to tackle one of t…
Branded Series
finalist
audience honor
Barbie Dream Besties Series
The driving idea behind the Barbie Dream Besties launch was to reimagine Barbie’s appeal for old…
Branded Series
finalist
Pinterest x Tastemade's Deliciously Entertaining
Pinterest is a visual search and discovery platform where people find inspiration, curate ideas and…
Branded Series
finalist
Ultimate Mountain Athlete
The Tacoma had become outdated, the competition tougher, and Toyota needed to nail the relaunch—and…
Branded Series
finalist
Unlikely Collaborators (Perception Box: Corner Office)
Unlikely Collaborators is a nonprofit dedicated to conflict resolution by helping individuals refle…
Branded Series
finalist
Where the Internet Lives Season 4 Podcast and Film Documentary Series
Where the Internet Lives is a podcast and mini-documentary series about the unseen world of data ce…

Nominees

Branded Series
@Cocktails: WICKED x Pernod
As the official sponsor of ‘WICKED the Movie’, Pernod Ricard (PRUSA) tasked Gallery Media Group wit…
Branded Series
Adobe x kvell: “Wait, you made that with Adobe?” Series
Adobe challenged us to inspire the creative community with a social series showcasing the versatili…
Branded Series
Dexter’s Kill Room
The objective of Dexter’s Kill Room is to bridge the gap between the original Dexter series and its…
Branded Series
Empowered: The Story of Avangrid Empowering Rural America
Avangrid is leading the transformation of the U.S. energy industry, including hundreds of rural com…
Branded Series
From Kitchen to Community
Local restaurants, owned and run by your friends and neighbors, are one of those things that make e…
Branded Series
Inner Baller
ESPN and series sponsor State Farm partnered on a clever campaign that integrated tailored creative…
Branded Series
Kingsford King of the Tailgate
In early 2024, Kingsford asked us to bring the spirit of college football season to life by putting…
Branded Series
Lenovo Legion: Reach Your Impossible
Lenovo Legion (Lenovo’s brand of gaming tech i.e. laptops, handheld consoles) needed a social campa…
Branded Series
Max Presents: Watching Scream
For Halloween 2024, Max and its LGBTQ+ platform Human by Orientation set out to expand how we creat…
Branded Series
Plan Well, Play Well
In a world oversaturated with financial advice and countless messages about “the right way” to prep…
Branded Series
Pump Up El Sabor
Americans love Mexican food, however many people are under the impression it’s too complicated and …
Branded Series
REVOLT x Target Bet on Black (Season 4)
Bet on Black is REVOLT’s groundbreaking competition series that aims to transform the narrative sur…
Branded Series
REVOLT x Walmart Receipts (Season 2)
Produced by REVOLT’s Six Zeros, Receipts presented by Walmart redefines how Black culture is celebr…
Branded Series
RuPaul's Drag Race - The Pit Stop with Trixie Mattel
Our primary goal was to build on the continued success of the RuPauls Drag Race series, by not only…
Branded Series
Unsettled Territory
Known primarily for its rain, coffee, and the Space Needle, Seattle was pigeonholed as a regional d…