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 5th Annual Shorty Social Good Awards Best use of Video

This category honors the most creative and effective incorporation of video content in a social good or cause-based marketing campaign.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

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winner
Music Moments
The Alzheimer’s Association wanted to leverage the universal love and connectivity of music to reac…

Finalists

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finalist
LinkedIn Changemakers launch video series, by Brands2Life
Social media can be a minefield of negativity, therefore a difficult place to have open and honest …
Video
finalist
MTV Teen Code on Mental Health
MTV is in a unique position to harness its expansive library of IP to create new digital series — a…
Video
finalist
Spot On Nightly: A one-night-only talk show all about periods, birth control, & tracking your cycle
Black, Latinx, transgender, and nonbinary communities disporportionately experience sexual and repr…
Video
finalist
Tackle Can Wait
People are more and more aware of the dangers of concussions for athletes. What is not very well-kn…

Nominees

Video
A New World by One Tree Planted
The world was turned upside down in March of 2020 when the seriousness of COVID-19 struck. One Tree…
Video
Gratitude
We are Olo, the on-demand platform for the restaurant industry, powering digital ordering and deliv…
Video
JetBlue Healthcare Heroes
Objective: Win the hearts and minds of healthcare workers (and their loved ones) by amplifying JetB…
Video
Kindness is Contagious
We have been creating holiday videos for 10 years to entertain our clients with some holiday cheer …
Video
Lift Every Voice: Black History Month
Celebrate and honestly reflect the experience of modern life through the lens of the Black communit…
Video
finalist
LinkedIn Changemakers launch video series, by Brands2Life
Social media can be a minefield of negativity, therefore a difficult place to have open and honest …
Video
finalist
MTV Teen Code on Mental Health
MTV is in a unique position to harness its expansive library of IP to create new digital series — a…
Video
winner
Music Moments
The Alzheimer’s Association wanted to leverage the universal love and connectivity of music to reac…
Video
Soñando con LaLiga
Diversity and inclusion is an important value for LaLiga as a global organization. Aligning this va…
Video
finalist
Spot On Nightly: A one-night-only talk show all about periods, birth control, & tracking your cycle
Black, Latinx, transgender, and nonbinary communities disporportionately experience sexual and repr…
Video
finalist
Tackle Can Wait
People are more and more aware of the dangers of concussions for athletes. What is not very well-kn…
Video
Want to Fight Climate Change? Keep Nature Intact
We’ve long known that people need nature for a stable climate. Keeping nature intact will to preven…