THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

Special Project

Special Project

From the 4th Annual Shorty Awards Best Use of a Hashtag on Twitter

The humble #hashtag emerged as a grassroots invention by Twitter users, for categorizing and sharing tweets. Now, viral hashtags are a major way to follow top news stories, celebrities, products and trends. This award honors the most creative and effective use of hashtags on Twitter for a specific brand, marketing campaign, product, or service. Both organic and promoted hashtags are eligible for this award.

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