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

Multi-Platform Presence

This category honors an outstanding campaign that took place on multiple social media platforms. The work should exhibit industry-defining creativity, strategy and engagement techniques.

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Multi-Platform Presence
Acrobat Studio Campaign
  The Adobe Acrobat Studio Campaign was driven by the core idea to reposition Acrobat, which is …
Multi-Platform Presence
Ballerina: Fire vs Ice
To ignite fan excitement for the latest film from the John Wick universe, Ballerina, we partnered w…
Multi-Platform Presence
Converse Hoops - SHAI 001 Launch
Once the go-to brand for NBA legends like Magic, Bird, and Jordan, Converse’s dominance on the hard…
Multi-Platform Presence
Creators are the Channel: QYOU x Hulu
In 2025, Hulu set out to solve a modern streaming challenge: in a world of endless choice, how do a…
Multi-Platform Presence
Exponential Organic Social Media Growth for Dr. William Li
Dr. William Li’s mission is to teach people how to use food as medicine. Our goal was to translate …
Multi-Platform Presence
Food Network
Food Network strives to marry its status as a trusted food brand with a quirky, trend-driven approa…
Multi-Platform Presence
Immigration TV
Immigration TV was created to close a critical information gap affecting millions of Spanish-speaki…
Multi-Platform Presence
Indiana Pacers Road to the NBA Finals Playoff Campaign
“In 49 states it’s just basketball, but this is Indiana.” This quote is deeply ingrained in Indi…
Multi-Platform Presence
Making Waves: How amika Turned Community into Category Growth
In a haircare category driven by prestige polish and constant product drops, amika saw an opportuni…
Multi-Platform Presence
Morning Brew
At Morning Brew, we see a simple truth: people already go to social for news, but that doesn't mean…
Multi-Platform Presence
Mortal Kombat II Trailer Release
To premiere the trailer for Mortal Kombat II, Warner Bros., we created a launch moment that felt au…
Multi-Platform Presence
NJ.com Social Media Platforms
At NJ.com, we recognize a defining reality of modern journalism: the news must reach our audience w…
Multi-Platform Presence
Shrek
With the fifth installment of the Shrek franchise on the horizon, our mission was to establish an o…
Multi-Platform Presence
The International Series – 2025 Social Media Strategy
  Still emerging within the professional golf world, The International Series’ 2025 social media…
Multi-Platform Presence
The Re-Rebrand
Main Objective:  To prove that innovation isn't always shiny tech—sometimes it's just having the s…
Multi-Platform Presence
Totino's Bringing Pizza Roll Chaos to Gen Z
In 2025, grocery price hikes were decimating the frozen pizza aisle and Totino’s was losing market …
Multi-Platform Presence
Tubi: Mastering the Feed, One Platform at a Time
In a streaming market crowded with more than 200 platforms, most competitors rely on high-budget ca…
Multi-Platform Presence
W Hotels' Social Media
In 2022, W Hotels rebuilt its digital identity with a refreshed visual language, tone, and creative…