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 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 Branded Content Branded Series Documentary Short Email & Newsletter Feature Film Images Interactive Experiences Long Form Video Micro-site or Blog Podcast Research Reports Short Form Video Vertical Video NEW! Video Series

Cause

Animal Rights & Welfare Arts & Culture Civic Engagement NEW! Conservation & Preservation Disability Awareness Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Emergency Relief Environment & Sustainability Gender Equality Human Rights Immigration & Refugees Learning & Development LGBTQ+ Mental Health Multi-Cause Initiative Other Causes Poverty Relief Public Health Public Safety Racial Equality Responsible Consumption & Production Responsible Technology 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 Retail & E-Commerce Sports Technology

Partnerships

Brand Partnership Corporate-Community Influencer, Creator & Celebrity Non-profit Partnership Other Partnerships

Platforms & Technology

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 Employee Engagement NEW! Event & Experiential Guerrilla Marketing Integration with Traditional Media Paid Media PSA Single Post Storytelling Use of Viral Content User Generated Content

From the 18th Annual Shorty Awards Video Ad

This category honors an effective and creative video ad or a series of video ads. More than a video posted to social media, video ads are tailored to each social platform and are supported with paid placements to achieve specific results.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Finalists

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InStyle's The Intern and FX's The Beauty: Social Series Collaboration
When FX partnered with People Inc. to drive interest and tune-in for the launch of The Beauty — a c…
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“Order of the Blade”
Dollar Shave Club entered 2024 newly independent after exiting Unilever, with upgraded razors but a…
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Codeword - One Battle After Another - TikTok Story Selection
Our singular objective was clear: Activate the film’s 15-second promo within TikTok’s Story Selecti…
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Abbott Elementary Teacher Fit Check
In "Abbott Elementary," a group of dedicated, passionate teachers — and a slightly tone-deaf princi…
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Big Smiles & Bold Storytelling: Modernizing A Legacy Dental Brand
Aspen Dental is one of the largest dental care brands in the United States that's been operating fo…
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Made for Canadians
About the client: CIBC, a major Canadian bank, came to us with a request to raise awareness about C…
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The MARVEL Strike Force Marionettes
As Marvel Studios prepared to release The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Scopely - the makers of MARV…

Nominees