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

Best in Education

This award honors a program, project, or initiative that promotes learning inside and/or outside of the classroom. Encompassing issues include educational equity, financial support, policy reform, and thought leadership.

See previous winners and honorees here. The Shorty Impact Awards were formerly known as Shorty Social Good Awards.
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Education
Advancing Equality in US Schools, GOOD WORX x The Century Foundation Bridges Collaborative
Six decades after Brown v. Board of Education, the promise of equal education for all remains elusi…
Education
Batting, analytics and data literacy: A triple play
SAS is on a mission to empower the next generation with data literacy skills through the SAS Battin…
Education
Everything is Possible: Public School Pride
Over a year in, our “Everything’s Possible” campaign is going strong. Designed to change perception…
Education
Lies and the Law
Concern over the role that lies and deception play in public life in the United States has reached …
Education
Periodic Odyssey
For over 135 years, Merck has always stood for invention for the good of all; driven by their purpo…
Education
STEM Careers Coalition
There’s a diversity challenge in the fields of STEM. In the U.S., women comprise only 24% of the ST…
Education
Sponsor X
Smartsheet is the market leader in an emerging category, but we wanted to place clear differentiati…
Education
The Pen Pal Project
The objective of the Pen Pal Project was to teach students across the United States how to write a …
Education
Whole Histories
Research from the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) shows that many popular textbooks fail to comp…