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 3rd Annual Shorty Social Good Awards Best use of Call to Action

This award honors the most creative use of a call to action in a social good campaign to effect change.

Winner

Call to Action
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#PowerlessQueen
Chess was invented in India in the 6th Century with Queen being the most powerful piece on the boar…

Finalists

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9 Countries
130 million girls worldwide are denied an education for a variety of reasons, from cultural norms a…
Call to Action
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A Paws-itive Change: Guide Dogs fetches a 200% increase in puppy sponsorships
Guide Dogs is a charity committed to ensuring people who are blind or partially sighted enjoy the s…
Call to Action
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Citi’s “That Giving Feeling” Campaign for No Kid Hungry
Citi's mission is to enable progress for our clients and for the communities we serve. We want to h…
Call to Action
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Patagonia Action Works
Patagonia's mission statement is: build the best product, cause no unnecessary harm, use business t…
Call to Action
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Price on Our Lives
We created a wearable $1.05 price tag to symbolize the price politicians put on student lives by a…

Nominees

Call to Action
"If You Mentor Me..."
MENTOR believes in youth speaking for themselves. "If You Mentor Me…" is a compelling reminder of t…
Call to Action
winner
#PowerlessQueen
Chess was invented in India in the 6th Century with Queen being the most powerful piece on the boar…
Call to Action
1-833-Mom-Tips
80% of moms in the US feel “mom shamed,” yet less than 1% change their parenting style because of i…
Call to Action
finalist
9 Countries
130 million girls worldwide are denied an education for a variety of reasons, from cultural norms a…
Call to Action
finalist
A Paws-itive Change: Guide Dogs fetches a 200% increase in puppy sponsorships
Guide Dogs is a charity committed to ensuring people who are blind or partially sighted enjoy the s…
Call to Action
Brita Filter for the Future
While students across the country are being put through the paces on fundamentals like reading, wri…
Call to Action
finalist
Citi’s “That Giving Feeling” Campaign for No Kid Hungry
Citi's mission is to enable progress for our clients and for the communities we serve. We want to h…
Call to Action
Getty Unshuttered
Getty Unshuttered is an innovative multi-platform teen arts program offered by the J. Paul Getty Mu…
Call to Action
Home Runs for Hurricane Recovery
In the aftermath of one of the most catastrophic hurricane seasons in history, T-Mobile made a majo…
Call to Action
Not Happy or Healthy
Tobacco is still the number one cause of preventable death in the US, killing more Americans each y…
Call to Action
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Patagonia Action Works
Patagonia's mission statement is: build the best product, cause no unnecessary harm, use business t…
Call to Action
Pet Partners Advocacy Social Media Campaign
Pet Partners is the national leader in demonstrating and promoting animal-assisted therapy, activit…
Call to Action
finalist
Price on Our Lives
We created a wearable $1.05 price tag to symbolize the price politicians put on student lives by a…
Call to Action
RestaurantHER
Women represent only 19% of chefs, and 7% of head chefs, across the culinary world. Beyond that, wo…
Call to Action
This is My Brother
As the American Experience team was preparing for the rebroadcast of their popular 2010 documentar…