THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

By Campaign

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

By Industry

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

By Platform

Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Other Platforms TikTok X (formerly Twitter) YouTube

Original Content

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

Partnerships

Corporate-Community Influencer, Creator & Celebrity Media Partnership Nonprofit Partnership

Special Project

Special Project

Strategy & Engagement

Call to Action Community Engagement Contest or Challenges Creative Use of Technology Data & Insights Earned Media NEW! Employee Engagement Event & Experiential Generative AI Guerrilla Marketing NEW! Paid Media PSA Real Time Response Single Post Sound & Music NEW! Storytelling User Generated Content

From the 7th Annual Shorty Awards Best in Government and Politics

This award recognizes the best use of social media by a city, state or country government, political party, politician or government advocacy group.

Winners

Government & Politics
winner
NASA Social Media
Fulfilling our mandate to provide for wide sharing of NASA's missions and programs, our use of soci…
Government & Politics
winner
The Story of Jokowi's Impromptu Walkabout Campaign
OBJECTIVE:The 2014 presidential election, a turning point in Indonesia's history. Jokowi, a new hop…

Finalists

Government & Politics
finalist
I AM SOLO
The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) works with migrants who have lost or left th…
Government & Politics
finalist
NATO on Facebook: Creating a global conversation
2014 has been an unpredictable year for international security, placing the North Atlantic Treaty O…
Government & Politics
finalist
Putting “Care" in Recruitment with Facebook
While the majority of employers in North America believe that they can't use Facebook for recruitin…

Nominees

Government & Politics
Lockheed Martin
How do you take a great company with rich history, but seen as stuck in a cold war mentality, and b…
Government & Politics
Raytheon Social Media
For the Raytheon digital and social team, 2014 was a year of transformation. Our principal objectiv…
Government & Politics
Transforming resident communication through social media
Social media has allowed us to connect with constituents in new and exciting ways. From soliciting …