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

Pets & Animals

This category honors the most effective and creative use of social/digital by organizations, brands, or publications targeting pet owners and animal enthusiasts.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Finalists

Pets & Animals
finalist
BARK Air - Dogs Fly First
At BARK, we believe dogs are family and deserve better than being stuffed in a duffle bag or relega…
Pets & Animals
finalist
Catch A Cat Burglar: Purry Duty
Please review the confidential section for the written submission, podcast episodes and case video.
Pets & Animals
finalist
Duriel’s Offering
Darkness lies at the core of the Diablo video games, yet even in that shadow, sparks of hope can be…
Pets & Animals
finalist
Earth Rated Grooming Line Launch, "Can I Smell Your Dog"?
The global pet grooming market is projected to reach $14.5 billion by 2025, driven by increased pet…
Pets & Animals
finalist
Felix Cat Insurance Launches Cat Dad Hoodies for Father’s Day
In September 2023, Independence Pet Group (IPG) brought Felix Cat Insurance into its core pet…
Pets & Animals
finalist
Puppy Bowl XX on Animal Planet
Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl XX marked two decades of the most adorable competition in sports, delive…
Pets & Animals
finalist
Wahl Dirty Dogs Contest
The goal of the 13th annual Wahl Dirty Dogs Contest was to bring attention to the transformative po…

Nominees

Pets & Animals
Best Day Ever
Social media is overflowing with proof that we’d do anything for our pets. But the real question is…
Pets & Animals
The Test for Success Campaign
The Vetscan Imagyst transformed veterinary diagnostics, giving clinics expert-level insights in min…
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