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

From the 1st Annual Shorty Social Good Awards Best Contest or Promotion

This award honors the most effective and innovative social good contest, promotion or sweepstakes. All aspects of the campaign will be considered, including content, promotion goals, reach and effectiveness.
Contest or Promotion
#TreatItForward Tuesday
We're passionate about making a positive difference for animals in need. In this campaign, we focus…
Contest or Promotion
AARP - Picture Your Retirement
AARP wanted to take the stress out of retirement planning, which can often be daunting and difficul…
Contest or Promotion
Caring Beyond Our Walls #InAHyattWorld
Our commitment to caring for people extends to every community in which Hyatt hotels operate. We wa…
Contest or Promotion
Charity Champions League: The Competition for Social Good
EcoMedia, a CBS Company, was founded to serve one simple mission: To channel corporate advertising …
Contest or Promotion
Fueling Donations for National Give OUT Day!
National Give OUT Day (NGOD) is the only national day of giving for the LGBTQ community, but it's a…
Contest or Promotion
Good Things Come to Those Who Plan
Sallie Mae's "Good Things Come to Those Who Plan" contest had multiple objectives: To use social me…
Contest or Promotion
My LA2050 Grants Challenge
LA2050 is an initiative designed to stimulate an outbreak of idealism that strengthens civic engage…
Contest or Promotion
Omaze & Kobe Bryant Invite Fans to Support 3 Incredible Causes and Sit Front Row at Kobe’s Last Game
The last home game of Kobe Bryant's career was set to be a historic moment for fans all over the wo…
Contest or Promotion
Own Your Age Sweepstakes
In her new book, Disrupt Aging: Living Your Best Life at Every Age, AARP CEO Jo Ann Jenkins examine…
Contest or Promotion
We Art Water Film Festival
The We Art Water Film Festival is an international short film competition, organised by the We Are …