THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

Campaign

Brand Awareness Campaign NEW! Campaign by Diverse-Owned Businesses NEW! Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Launch Campaign NEW! Local Campaign Mobile Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign Rebrand Campaign NEW! Regional Campaign NEW! Social Good Campaign

Content and Media

Blog & Micro-blog Branded Content Branded Series Clapback Contest or Promotion Data Visualization Email NEW! Emojis Filter/Lens Hashtag Meme & GIFs NEW! Micro-site NEW! Native Advertising Single Post or Activation User-Generated Content Voice

Design

Animation Art Direction Brand Identity Brand Redesign Graphic Art Images Sound NEW! UX/UI Visual Effects

Industry

Auto Beauty Business to Business Consumer Brand Education Entertainment Family and Parenting Financial Services Fitness, Health, & Wellness Food & Beverage Gaming Government & Politics Hospitality Live Events News & Media Non-Profit Pets & Animals Pharma & Healthcare Real Estate Restaurants Retail & E-Commerce Social Activism Sports Technology Television Travel & Tourism Wine, Beer & Spirits

Influencer & Celebrity Partnership

Emerging Platform Partnership Facebook Partnership Instagram Partnership Multi-Platform Partnership TikTok Partnership Twitter Patnership YouTube Partnership

Metaverse

Artificial Intelligence Extended Reality NEW! Immersive Interactive Content NEW! NFTs NEW!

Overall Presence

Facebook Presence Instagram Presence Instant Message Presence NEW! LinkedIn Presence Multi-Platform Presence Other Platform Presence NEW! TikTok Presence Twitter Presence YouTube Presence

Single Platform

Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Other Platform NEW! TikTok Twitter YouTube

Strategy & Engagement

Brand Partnership NEW! Call to Action Chatbots Community Management Creative Use of Technology Customer Service Earned Media NEW! Employee Engagement Event & Experiential NEW! Fundraising Gamification Globalization Humor Innovative Media Buying Strategy NEW! Insights & Trends Integration with Live Television LGBTQ Community Engagement Localization Micro-Influencer Strategy Multicultural Community Engagement Music & Dance On a Shoestring NEW! Organic Promotion Paid & Amplification Physical and Digital Convergence Public Service Announcement Real Time Response Search NEW! Shopping Storytelling Takeovers

Podcast

Art & Culture Podcast NEW! Branded Podcast Comedy Podcast NEW! News & Politics Podcast NEW! Other Podcast Genres NEW! Podcast Mini Series Science & Technology Podcast NEW! Sports & Health Podcast NEW! True Crime & Documentary Podcast NEW!

Video

360 Video Animal Video NEW! Comedy Video Dance Video NEW! Featurette or Behind The Scenes Video NEW! Instructional Video Live Event Coverage Live Video Long Form Video Medium-Length Video Product Feature Video NEW! Short Form Video Stories Unboxing Video NEW! Vertical Video Video Ad

From the 7th Annual Shorty Impact Awards Best in Live Events

This award honors the most notable execution of an event or activation organized to make the world a better place. Examples include concerts, conferences, marches, rallies and meetups.

See previous winners and honorees here. The Shorty Impact Awards were formerly known as Shorty Social Good Awards.

Winner

Live Events
winner
ALGORAND EARTH DAY 2022
Algorand challenged us to show the world that crypto can be climate-conscious. That the choices you…

Finalists

Live Events
finalist
gold honor
Star Trek Day 2021
Star Trek Day is the anniversary of the first episode of Star Trek airing on American television. O…
Live Events
finalist
silver honor
GLAAD Media Awards
The goal of the GLAAD Media Awards is to honor fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGB…
Live Events
finalist
CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute
There is a reason why Jim Gaffigan called our annual CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute "the Oscars fo…
Live Events
finalist
Mental Health Youth Action Forum
More than 18 months into COVID-19 and amidst a mental health crisis, MTV Entertainment Group, along…
Live Events
finalist
Nextdoor and the Eden Project's initiative, The Big Lunch brought 17.2 million together - to connect
Over the first weekend of June this year, UK neighbours celebrated Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum…
Live Events
finalist
audience honor
PETA’s “Free-Range Organic Human!”
Suppose extraterrestrials believed in speciesism—the idea that all other species are inferior to on…

Nominees

Live Events
winner
ALGORAND EARTH DAY 2022
Algorand challenged us to show the world that crypto can be climate-conscious. That the choices you…
Live Events
finalist
CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute
There is a reason why Jim Gaffigan called our annual CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute "the Oscars fo…
Live Events
Enterprise Bingo
Paramount+’s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds serves as a spin-off of Star Trek: Discovery. The series…
Live Events
finalist
silver honor
GLAAD Media Awards
The goal of the GLAAD Media Awards is to honor fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGB…
Live Events
In The Know: AAPI Changemakers
On May 3, 2022, In The Know by Yahoo hosted “In The Know: AAPI Changemakers,” at Phillippe Chow Dow…
Live Events
Marketing Communication Consultant
Faith leaders play an important role in the wellbeing of many lives. They offer encouragement, insi…
Live Events
finalist
Mental Health Youth Action Forum
More than 18 months into COVID-19 and amidst a mental health crisis, MTV Entertainment Group, along…
Live Events
finalist
Nextdoor and the Eden Project's initiative, The Big Lunch brought 17.2 million together - to connect
Over the first weekend of June this year, UK neighbours celebrated Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum…
Live Events
finalist
audience honor
PETA’s “Free-Range Organic Human!”
Suppose extraterrestrials believed in speciesism—the idea that all other species are inferior to on…
Live Events
finalist
gold honor
Star Trek Day 2021
Star Trek Day is the anniversary of the first episode of Star Trek airing on American television. O…