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

Music & Dance

This category honors the most creative and effective use of music and dance in a social media or digital work. Music videos, narrative experiences, songs, advertisements, festivals, live performances are all eligible.

See previous winners and honorees here.
Music & Dance
"Always With You" by JanSport & Party Land
Our objective was to re-establish JanSport as the backpack of choice for a new generation. JanSp…
Music & Dance
APT. by ROSÉ ft Bruno Mars YouTube Shorts Challenge
When global pop icon ROSÉ released her latest single, "APT." featuring Bruno Mars, YouTube set out …
Music & Dance
Abbott Elementary "Pull The Plug"
The Emmy Award-winning "Abbott Elementary" is ABC’s hit comedy that takes place in an underfunded P…
Music & Dance
Adventure Made Delicious
AN EXPERIENCED OUTDOOR BRAND FACING A CLIFF When you’re the original, you’re a whisker away from…
Music & Dance
Citi Shop: Can I Click It?
Online shopping should be simple, but the reality can be overwhelming with endless options, promo c…
Music & Dance
Galaxy Fanmade Enhypen Concert
Samsung wanted to position the all-new Galaxy S24 Series as the must-have tool for fans to capture,…
Music & Dance
MDLBEAST - Soundstorm 2024
Since its inception just six years ago, Soundstorm has become a transformative force, exemplifying …
Music & Dance
The Subversive Score
Lincoln is a luxury auto brand that typically appeals to senior citizens. When they introduced a ne…
Music & Dance
Vanderpump Villa Spread Eagle Music Mix
Decadence and debauchery collide in "Vanderpump Villa," a new unscripted Hulu Original docu-drama f…
Music & Dance
Visa Live at Le Louvre
As Paris got ready to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Visa wanted to kick-start the sum…
Music & Dance
West Indies Deyah
In the West Indies, cricket is more than a sport. It is a reason for nine island nations to come to…