THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

By Campaign

Corporate Social Responsibility Campaign Diverse-Owned Businesses Campaign NEW! Fundraising Campaign Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Local Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign On a Shoestring Campaign Pro Bono Campaign Regional Campaign NEW! 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 Humanitarian Aid Immigration & Refugees LGBTQ+ Mental Health Multi-Cause Initiative NEW! Public Health Racial Equality Responsible Consumption & Production Social Justice Youth & Family

By Industry

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

By Platform

Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Other Platforms NEW! TikTok Twitter YouTube

Original Content

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

Partnerships

Corporate-Community Influencer & Celebrity Media Partnership Nonprofit Partnership

Special Project

Special Project

Strategy & Engagement

Call to Action Community Engagement Contest or Challenges Creative Use of Technology CTV/OTT NEW! Data & Insights NEW! Employee Engagement Event & Experiential NEW! Fundraising Strategy Generative AI NEW! Micro-Influencer Strategy Paid Media PSA Real Time Response Single Post Social Commerce NEW! Storytelling User Generated Content

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…