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 Foreign Language Campaign Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Launch Campaign Local Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign Multicultural Campaign NEW! Rebrand Campaign Social Good Campaign

Content and Media

Blog & Micro-blog Brand Voice Branded Content Branded Series Contest or Promotion Copywriting Email & Newsletter Episodic NEW! 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

Creator & Influencer Partnerships

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 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 Engagement Creative Use of Technology CTV/OTT Data & Insights Earned Media Event & Experiential Gamification GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) NEW! Humor Innovative Media Buying Strategy Integration with Traditional Media Internal Communications Micro-Influencer Strategy 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 Featurette or Behind The Scenes Video Instructional Video Live Video Long Form Video Medium-Length Video Music Video Product Feature Video Short Form Video Vertical Video Video Ad Video Series

Comedy Video

This category honors the most creative use of a comedy video in a social media or digital marketing campaign. Includes series and mini-series.

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Comedy Video
"The Breakout Box"
Hero Cosmetics entered Valentine’s Day with a clear directive: generate buzz for Mighty Patch™ Orig…
Comedy Video
American High Shorts
Entertainment studio American High faced the same hardships as all of Hollywood when the Writers Gu…
Comedy Video
BAM! Comedy × Moonpig - “Trying to Impress your Father-in-Law”
The objective was to create a genuinely funny and relatable Father’s Day comedy video that audience…
Comedy Video
Dominican Man Investigates - Hogwarts
mitú has always had a clear understanding of its audience. Our community lives at the intersection …
Comedy Video
Elder Millennial Ft. Iliza Shlesinger
In 2025, Bliss chose to relaunch the brand as a leading skincare company specifically committed to …
Comedy Video
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
John Mulaney invites viewers into his world. Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney (Wednesdays at 10p …
Comedy Video
Girl Room
Amazon Prime collaborated with digital production company Gymnasium to create Girl Room, the viral …
Comedy Video
It's Really Good
Almond Breeze was in a lull. Sales were flat. Millennials were increasingly going back to dairy. Co…
Comedy Video
Kraft Mac & Cheese Apple Pie
Kraft Mac & Cheese (KMC) embodies American comfort food. For decades, comfort was its brand persona…
Comedy Video
Logitech G April Fools
In an era where seasonal marketing often feels like white noise, we saw April Fools’ not as a distr…
Comedy Video
Owning the Moment: Leadership in the Age of Virality
When Houston Texans Chair and CEO Cal McNair was accidentally left hanging by star quarterback C.J.…
Comedy Video
SNIPES x Druski’s “Style in Session” Fuels Back-to-School Confidence Through Comedy and Style
Objective: Own the back-to-school season with Gen Z and young millennial shoppers by working with a…
Comedy Video
The Great Pumpkin Reprieve: How SONIC Championed Choice in a World of Pumpkin Spice
SONIC has reigned as the undisputed category leader in cold, creative beverages long before “drink …
Comedy Video
The Rabbit Hole with Jimmy Kimmel
The Emmy Nominated short form series “The Rabbit Hole with Jimmy Kimmel” has one objective: becomin…
Comedy Video
W PRESENTS: The Retreat
W PRESENTS: The Retreat at W Koh Samui set out to redefine W Hotels’ global music platform through …
Comedy Video
Wahl Manscaper and Charlie Berens Partnership
Wahl Grooming wanted to drive awareness and interest in its Wahl Manscaper line, specifically the W…
Comedy Video
What Did I Just Watch? x National Geographic
What Did I Just Watch was created to reimagine synergy storytelling in a way that felt authentic, e…