THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

By Campaign

Awareness Campaign NEW! Corporate Social Responsibility Campaign Diverse-Owned Businesses Campaign Fundraising Campaign Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Local Campaign Multi-Cultural Campaign NEW! Multi-Platform Campaign On a Shoestring Campaign Pro Bono Campaign Regional Campaign Social Movement Campaign

By Cause

Animal Rights & Welfare Arts & Culture Conservation & Preservation Disability Awareness Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Educate Emergency Relief Environment & Sustainability Fight Poverty Gender Equality Human Rights Immigration & Refugees LGBTQ+ Mental Health Multi-Cause Initiative Public Health Public Safety NEW! Racial Equality Responsible Consumption & Production Social Justice Youth & Family

By Industry

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

By Platform

Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Other Platforms TikTok X (formerly Twitter) YouTube

Original Content

Branded Content Branded Series Documentary Short Extended Reality Feature Film NEW! Gaming Images Interactive Content Live Streaming Long Form Video Micro-site or Blog Podcast Research Reports NEW! Short Form Video Video Video Series

Partnerships

Corporate-Community Influencer, Creator & Celebrity Media Partnership Nonprofit Partnership

Special Project

Special Project

Strategy & Engagement

Call to Action Community Engagement Contest or Challenges Creative Use of Technology Data & Insights Earned Media NEW! Employee Engagement Event & Experiential Generative AI Guerrilla Marketing NEW! Paid Media PSA Real Time Response Single Post Sound & Music NEW! Storytelling User Generated Content

From the 3rd Annual Shorty Social Good Awards Best use of User Generated Content

This award honors the most creative and effective incorporation of user generated content in a social good campaign, initiative or project.

Winner

User Generated Content
winner
LIFEWTR #ArtByAWoman
51% of today's visual artists are women, yet their work makes up less than 5% of permanent collecti…

Finalists

User Generated Content
finalist
gold honor
Coverage Coalition
Millions of people benefited from The Affordable Care Act. Especially those who were most in need a…
User Generated Content
finalist
#MatzahChallenge
As a leading Jewish nonprofit in the New York area, we are always looking for ways to connect our c…
User Generated Content
finalist
Fresh Look: An Interactive Web Experience from Fresh Empire
Research shows nearly 5 million multicultural youth are open to smoking or already experimenting wi…
User Generated Content
finalist
Life is Good | #ThisIsOptimism
How do you make optimism cool?Most people know Life is Good, if not by name then by the face of the…
User Generated Content
finalist
The Chubbies 2018 Man Model Search
Chubbies thinks of its customers as relatable, aspirational guys. And this got them thinking, "Why …

Nominees

User Generated Content
#EyeOnClimate
2018 is a crucial year for stepping up solutions to climate change. We're halfway between the adopt…
User Generated Content
Eagle Rare's Rare Life Award
Eagle Rare Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey has won its share of honors and awards. It's an All-Am…
User Generated Content
Going #PurpleForThePlanet with Sambazon
Sambazon has been fighting to protect the rainforest for almost two decades. As a brand that was fo…
User Generated Content
InspiredOH
As a brand driven by the key attribute of optimism, the Ohio Lottery is determined to celebrate the…
User Generated Content
Natural Light College Loans Program
Over 44 million Americans are burdened by college debt, equating to a national balance of over $1.4…