THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!

By Campaign

Campaign by a Black-Owned Business NEW! Campaign by a Latinx/Hispanic-Owned Business NEW! Campaign by a LGBTQ+ Owned Business NEW! Campaign by a Native/Indigenous-Owned Business NEW! Campaign by a Woman-Owned Business NEW! Campaign by an Asian-Owned Business NEW! Corporate Social Responsibility NEW! Fundraising Campaign NEW! Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Local Campaign NEW! Multi-Platform Campaign On a Shoestring Pro Bono Social Movement

By Cause

Activism Campaign NEW! Animal Rights & Welfare Arts & Culture Civic Engagement Clean Energy NEW! Clean Water & Sanitation NEW! Conservation & Preservation Disability Awareness Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Education Emergency Relief Environment Gender Equality Human Rights Humanitarian Aid Hunger & Food Insecurity Immigration & Refugees LGBTQ+ Mental Health Poverty Public Health Racial Equality Responsible Consumption & Production NEW! Social Justice Youth & Family

By Industry

Automotive NEW! Business to Business NEW! Education NEW! Entertainment Fashion and Beauty NEW! Financial Services Food & Beverage Government & Politics Healthcare & Pharma Hospitality & Travel Lifestyle & Wellness NEW! News & Media Nonprofit Restaurants NEW! Retail & E-Commerce Sports Technology

By Platform

Emerging Platform Facebook Instagram LinkedIn TikTok Twitch Twitter YouTube

Content and Strategy

Branded Content NEW! Branded Series NEW! Call to Action Community Management Contest or Promotion Creative Use of Technology NEW! Email & Newsletters NEW! Employee Engagement Fundraising Humor Infographics NEW! Live Events Meme and GIFs NEW! Micro-Influencer Strategy NEW! Paid and Amplification Podcast PSA Real Time Response Single Post Storytelling User Generated Content Video

Partnerships

Corporate-Community Influencer & Celebrity Media Partnership Nonprofit Partnership

Special Project

Special Project NEW!

Video Content

Animations Documentary Short Live Streaming Long Form Video NEW! Short Form Video NEW! Video Series Virtual Reality

From the 2nd Annual Shorty Social Good Awards Best in Animal & Wildlife

This award honors a program, project, or initiative executed to promote, protect, and defend wild and domestic animals.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

Animal & Wildlife
winner
The Extraordinary Honey Bee
Häagen-Dazs recognized early on that the bee population has been steadily declining for years. Bees…

Finalists

Animal & Wildlife
finalist
Blood Market
Based on current extinction rates, scientists and conservationists have warned that we are heading …
Animal & Wildlife
finalist
Dr. Bronner's "Protect Our Oceans" Campaign
Captain Paul Watson, Founder of Sea Shepherd, famously said, "If we wipe out the fish, the oceans a…
Animal & Wildlife
finalist
Hudson
Plastics make people's lives better, healthier and safer while helping us to live more sustainably.…
Animal & Wildlife
finalist
Paul G. Allen’s Great Elephant Census: Arming Wildlife Conservation with Data
Poachers in Africa slaughter an estimated 100 elephants every day and represent the single greatest…
Animal & Wildlife
finalist
The Body Shop – Forever Against Animal Testing
On June 1, 2017 The Body Shop launched a new campaign calling for a global ban on animal testing…

Nominees

Animal & Wildlife
winner
The Extraordinary Honey Bee
Häagen-Dazs recognized early on that the bee population has been steadily declining for years. Bees…
Animal & Wildlife
Zappos.com Pawlidayz Campaign
Zappos and partners wanted to provide something special to our customers that money could not buy …
Animal & Wildlife
Act for Mahseer: Protecting Biodiversity
Although a global company, the state of Maharashtra is Tata Power's home and is therefore of specia…
Animal & Wildlife
finalist
Blood Market
Based on current extinction rates, scientists and conservationists have warned that we are heading …
Animal & Wildlife
Bronx Zoo Keeper Snaps
Following the success of "The Zoo," the first-ever docu-series on Animal Planet that gave viewers u…
Animal & Wildlife
Cat Tricks with Rufus
The objective is to show people how big cats are abused in circuses and in the entertainment indust…
Animal & Wildlife
ColourPop X NKLA
ColourPop's partnership with Best Friends Animal Society is working to make LA a no-kill city by 20…
Animal & Wildlife
finalist
Dr. Bronner's "Protect Our Oceans" Campaign
Captain Paul Watson, Founder of Sea Shepherd, famously said, "If we wipe out the fish, the oceans a…
Animal & Wildlife
Hooked On
For a long time, humans have had a complicated relationship with sharks and only recently has the r…
Animal & Wildlife
finalist
Hudson
Plastics make people's lives better, healthier and safer while helping us to live more sustainably.…
Animal & Wildlife
Journey of the Jaguar
Jaguars are facing rapid habitat loss, poachers, and population isolation, all of which are threate…
Animal & Wildlife
Michelson Found Animals Swiped Right on Tinder for National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day on April 30
Michelson Found Animals Foundation is a non-profit focused on getting pets in good homes and keepin…
Animal & Wildlife
Money Doesn't Make it OK
The goal was to grab attention by attacking the claim that hunters actually help preservation by pa…
Animal & Wildlife
Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya works to conserve wildlife, provide a sanctuary for great apes, and …
Animal & Wildlife
finalist
Paul G. Allen’s Great Elephant Census: Arming Wildlife Conservation with Data
Poachers in Africa slaughter an estimated 100 elephants every day and represent the single greatest…
Animal & Wildlife
Sharks Attacked
In Sharks Attacked we flip the switch. Shark populations are rapidly decreasing as humans replace t…
Animal & Wildlife
finalist
The Body Shop – Forever Against Animal Testing
On June 1, 2017 The Body Shop launched a new campaign calling for a global ban on animal testing…
Animal & Wildlife
The Right Horse
Every year, hundreds of thousands of good horses find themselves in transition of career or owne…
Animal & Wildlife
UN Environment Program: #WildforLife Campaign
Overview:Our most iconic species are on the verge of disappearing because of wildlife crime. Endang…
Animal & Wildlife
World's Best Cat Litter™: GiveLitter
There are an estimated 3.4 million cats in animal shelters in the U.S., but even the most ardent ca…