THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

Campaign

Awareness Campaign Corporate Social Responsibility Campaign Diverse-Owned Businesses Campaign Fundraising Campaign Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Local Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign Multicultural Campaign On a Shoestring Campaign Pro Bono Campaign Social Movement Campaign

Content & Design

Audio & Music Brand Voice NEW! Branded Content Branded Series Documentary Short Email & Newsletter NEW! Feature Film Gamification NEW! Images Interactive Content Long Form Video Medium Length Video NEW! Micro-site or Blog Podcast Research Reports Short Form Video Video Series

Cause

Animal Rights & Welfare Arts & Culture Conservation & Preservation Disability Awareness Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Emergency Relief Environment & Sustainability Fight Poverty Gender Equality Human Rights Immigration & Refugees Learning & Development LGBTQ+ Mental Health Multi-Cause Initiative Other Causes NEW! Public Health Public Safety Racial Equality Responsible Consumption & Production Responsible Technology NEW! Social Justice Youth & Family

Industry

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

Partnerships

Brand Partnership NEW! Corporate-Community Influencer, Creator & Celebrity Nonprofit Partnership Other Partnerships NEW!

Platforms & Technology

Extended Reality Gaming Generative AI Instagram LinkedIn Other Platforms TikTok YouTube

Special Project

Special Project

Strategy & Engagement

Call to Action Community Engagement Contest or Challenges Data & Insights Earned Media Event & Experiential Guerrilla Marketing Integration with Traditional Media NEW! Paid Media PSA Single Post Storytelling Use of Viral Content NEW! User Generated Content

From the 8th Annual Shorty Impact Awards 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.

Winner

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audience honor
ROE v BROS
The day Roe v. Wade was overturned—ending the country's constitutional right to abortion—was the da…

Finalists

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gold honor
Unbanned Book Club
An unprecedented number of books have been banned and challenged in America in recent years, silenc…
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finalist
silver honor
“Time to Ungrind.”
For more than 20 years, Coalition of Colorado Campus Alcohol and Drug Educators (CADE), managed by …

Nominees

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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…
Educate
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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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…