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 Diverse-Owned Businesses 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 NEW! Branded Content Branded Series Documentary Short Email & Newsletter NEW! Feature Film Gamification NEW! Images Interactive Content Long Form Video Medium Length Video NEW! Micro-site or Blog Podcast Research Reports Short Form Video Video Series

Cause

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

Partnerships

Brand Partnership NEW! Corporate-Community Influencer, Creator & Celebrity Nonprofit Partnership Other Partnerships NEW!

Platforms & Technology

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

From the 3rd Annual Shorty Social Good Awards Best in Public Health

This award honors a program, project, or initiative that seeks to promote and protect the health of people and the communities they live, learn, work, and play in.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

Public Health
winner
Pure Imagination Project
An unfortunate truth is that many believe Alzheimer's is just memory loss when, in fact, it's a fa…

Finalists

Public Health
finalist
Mental Health is Health
Four out of five Canadians do not believe that mental health is as important as physical health, de…
Public Health
finalist
Prescribed to Death
With its mission to eliminate preventable deaths in America, the National Safety Council (NSC) is f…
Public Health
finalist
Saved By The Scan
To build public awareness of lung cancer – the number 1 cancer killer of men & women – we launched …
Public Health
finalist
See Now: Campaign To End Avoidable Blindness
Around the world, there are 253 million people who are blind or vision impaired - but 4 out 5 shoul…
Public Health
finalist
Twinkle Twinkle Little Dick
Smoking cigarettes is bad. Young people know this because they have been told again, again, and …

Nominees

Public Health
Business or Exploitation?
truth® is America's longest running and most successful national youth smoking prevention campaign,…
Public Health
Consumer Reports Warning to Avoid Romaine due to E. Coli Outbreak
Following an E. Coli outbreak that sickened dozens of people across the U.S. and Canada in early 20…
Public Health
Coverage Coalition
Millions of people benefited from The Affordable Care Act. Especially those who were most in need a…
Public Health
Creating a Global Healthcare Movement
In April 2018, Cura and the Vatican's Pontifical Counsel held its biennial conference, Unite to Cur…
Public Health
Drivers of Change
As a new brand in the Irish market, mytaxi wanted to build its relationship with driver and connect…
Public Health
FNV Campaign
We're on a mission to get the world to eat more fruits and veggies. Fresh, frozen, canned and dried…
Public Health
Give Gen Z the Facts NOW
Most people would consider cigarette smoking an adult choice. The reality is about 9 out 10 of smok…
Public Health
Give a Spit About Cancer
DoSomething.org, the largest organization for young people (6 million and counting!) and social cha…
Public Health
Got Vaccines? Got Life!
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance's "Got vaccines? Got life!" campaign is an effective and compelling repr…
Public Health
Hospital of Love
For years, Barretos Cancer Hospital carried on its name a disease that scares and repels. In 2016, …
Public Health
NFL Play 60 Challenge
Physical activity produces physical, psychological and social benefits, and inactive children are l…
Public Health
No Hard Feelings
The good news: The teen smoking rate is down to 6%. But the bad news: Millions of teens still smoke…
Public Health
Premier Health Opioid Awareness Campaign
Opioid abuse has become a critical issue facing the entire country, and it is especially rampant i…
Public Health
Universal Community Planning Tool
The Universal Community Planning Tool was developed by the Garrett County Health Department in Garr…
Public Health
Unsuay
It is estimated that 1 in 4 Malaysians gets cancer by the age of 75 every year. Yet, more than 70% …
Public Health
VH1 Hip Hop Squares + Truth
Big Tobacco went to court for racketeering in 2006. After 10 years of dragging out the legal procee…
Public Health
Your Voice Lives On
There were approximately 1,081 fatalities caused by public shootings in the United States last year…