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

Educate

This award honors a campaign, original content 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.
Educate
Choice or Chance
Despite its severity and potential for outbreaks, awareness of meningococcal meningitis is not at t…
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No Straight Answers
Our business goal was to build brand awareness while showing our support for Pride in a way that em…
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ROE v BROS
The day Roe v. Wade was overturned—ending the country's constitutional right to abortion—was the da…
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Story Quest
Story Quest is a digital, creative writing program granted for free to schools. The objective is to…
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The Loyola Project "63 for 63 Screening Series" presented by Northwestern Mutual
After a sold out red carpet premiere of the documentary The Loyola Project in the spring of 2022, N…
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The Science of Star Trek with Dr. Erin MacDonald
Since its very first telecast in 1966, Star Trek has introduced audiences to a world that champione…
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UT Health Austin Trimester Series
This series that we called our "Trimester Series" was developed for the Ob-gyn clinic to provide pa…
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Unbanned Book Club
An unprecedented number of books have been banned and challenged in America in recent years, silenc…
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Untold History
In 2020, as tens of millions of students across the country shifted to virtual learning overnight a…
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Working in Harmony from The Country Music Association and Discovery Education
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, STEAM-related occupations are projected to grow b…
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“Time to Ungrind.”
For more than 20 years, Coalition of Colorado Campus Alcohol and Drug Educators (CADE), managed by …