THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS
The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!
Of the year
Large Agency of the Year
Large Brand of the Year
Large Non-profit of the Year
Mid-sized Agency of the Year
Mid-sized Brand of the Year
Mid-sized Non-profit of the Year
Small Agency of the Year
Small Brand of the Year
Small Non-profit of the Year
Campaign
Global Campaign
Integrated Campaign
Local Campaign
Mobile Campaign
Multi-Platform Campaign
Social Good Campaign
Single Platform
Clubhouse
NEW!
Discord
NEW!
Emerging Platform
Facebook
Facebook Messenger
Instagram
LinkedIn
Pinterest
Reddit
Snapchat
TikTok
Triller
NEW!
Tumblr
NEW!
Twitch
NEW!
Twitter
WeChat
Weibo
WhatsApp
YouTube
Overall Presence
Clubhouse Presence
NEW!
Discord Presence
NEW!
Emerging Platform Presence
NEW!
Facebook Messenger Presence
NEW!
Facebook Presence
Instagram Presence
LinkedIn Presence
NEW!
Multi-Platform Presence
NEW!
Pinterest Presence
NEW!
Reddit Presence
NEW!
Snapchat Presence
TikTok Presence
Triller Presence
NEW!
Tumblr Presence
NEW!
Twitch Presence
NEW!
Twitter Presence
WeChat Presence
NEW!
Weibo Presence
NEW!
WhatsApp Presence
NEW!
YouTube Presence
Influencer & Celebrity Brand Partnership
Emerging Platform Partnership
NEW!
Facebook Partnership
Instagram Partnership
Multi-Platform Partnership
Snapchat Partnership
TikTok Partnership
Twitter Patnership
YouTube Partnership
Design
Animation
Art Direction
Brand Identity
Brand Redesign
Graphic Art
Images
UX/UI
Visual Effects
NEW!
Video
360 Video
Augmented Reality
Comedy Video
Instructional Video
Live Event Coverage
Live Video
Long Form Video
Medium-Length Video
Short Form Video
Stories
NEW!
Vertical Video
NEW!
Video Ad
Virtual Reality
Industry
Auto
Beauty
Business to Business
Consumer Brand
Education
Entertainment
Family and Parenting
Financial Services
Fitness, Health, & Wellness
Food & Beverage
Games
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
Content and Media
Audio Clips
NEW!
Blogs
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Branded Content
Branded Podcast
Branded Series
Clapback
NEW!
Contest or Promotion
Data Visualization
Emojis
Filter/Lens
GIFs
Hashtag
Meme
Native Advertising
Newsletters
NEW!
Podcast
Podcast Mini Series
Polls & Surveys
Single Post or Activation
NEW!
Stickers
NEW!
User-Generated Content
Voice
NEW!
Strategy & Engagement
Artificial Intelligence
Call to Action
Chatbots
Community Management
Creative Use of Technology
Customer Service
Employee Engagement
NEW!
Fundraising
NEW!
Gamification
Geo-Targeting
NEW!
Globalization
NEW!
Humor
Insights & Trends
NEW!
Integration with Live Television
Large Media Buying Strategy
LGBTQ Community Engagement
Localization
Media Buying Strategy on a Shoe-String
Micro-Influencer Strategy
Mid-Range Media Buying Strategy
Multicultural Community Engagement
Music & Dance
Organic Promotion
Paid & Amplification
NEW!
Physical and Digital Convergence
Public Service Announcement
Real Time Media Buy
Real Time Response
Shopping
NEW!
Storytelling
Takeovers
NEW!
Virtual
Digital Pivot
Immersive
Online Event/Activation
Remote Production
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From the 8th Annual Shorty Awards
Best use of Virtual Reality
This award honors the most creative and effective use of virtual reality in a social media marketing campaign.
Winner
Virtual Reality
winner
Discovery VR
Discovery has been satisfying curiosity through quality content and compelling storytelling for ove…
Finalists
Virtual Reality
finalist
bronze honor
Step Into the "Circle of Life" - The Lion King VR Experience
Now in its 19 th year, THE LION KING remains ascendant as one of the most popular stage musica…
Virtual Reality
finalist
2015 MTV EMA
The 2015 MTV EMA was the year's biggest international music event, broadcast live from Milan's Med…
Virtual Reality
finalist
Best Use of Virtual Reality – “Survive the Strain” Virtual Reality Experience
Imagine New York on the brink of a vampire apocalypse… Where would you go? How would you plan your …
Virtual Reality
finalist
Driver's Seat VR Experience
Infiniti designs cars that empower drivers. But there's nothing empowering about walking around con…
Virtual Reality
finalist
Experience the TOMS Virtual Giving Trip
TOMS 360-degree Virtual Giving Trip video allows people to experience firsthand what it's like to g…
Virtual Reality
finalist
Ultimate Immersion: GoPro Spherical and VR
As the world's most versatile camera, our goal is to enable incredibly engaging and immersive co…
Nominees
Virtual Reality
#IAmAgent23
Nissan set out to create a splash at the Dubai International Motor Show, and break away from the Au…
Virtual Reality
#StrongCan Help Take You Along For The Ride
The BackgroundEvery day people are surrounded by claims that convey what makes one wireless carrier…
Virtual Reality
'Absolut Reality' – ABSOLUT Labs, Forever Beta and Crowdtap
How does a spirits brand make itself more accessible in a space where flashy ads and aspirational m…
Virtual Reality
finalist
2015 MTV EMA
The 2015 MTV EMA was the year's biggest international music event, broadcast live from Milan's Med…
Virtual Reality
2015 “MTV Video Music Awards”: Live 360 Virtual Reality Red Carpet & VMA 360 Experience
The "MTV Video Music Awards" have a long-standing history in multi-platform digital innovation, owe…
Virtual Reality
finalist
Best Use of Virtual Reality – “Survive the Strain” Virtual Reality Experience
Imagine New York on the brink of a vampire apocalypse… Where would you go? How would you plan your …
Virtual Reality
winner
Discovery VR
Discovery has been satisfying curiosity through quality content and compelling storytelling for ove…
Virtual Reality
finalist
Driver's Seat VR Experience
Infiniti designs cars that empower drivers. But there's nothing empowering about walking around con…
Virtual Reality
finalist
Experience the TOMS Virtual Giving Trip
TOMS 360-degree Virtual Giving Trip video allows people to experience firsthand what it's like to g…
Virtual Reality
Frida Kahlo Mobile Guide at NY Botanical Gardens
Every summer, the New York Botanical Gardens has a big exhibit, and for three years in a row now we…
Virtual Reality
House on Hallow Hill
This year for Halloween, we wanted to engage, interact and connect with Guests like never before. S…
Virtual Reality
Lexus Elevate
The film Lexus Elevate is an immersive, 360-degree film experience that uses the Samsung Gear VR + …
Virtual Reality
finalist
bronze honor
Step Into the "Circle of Life" - The Lion King VR Experience
Now in its 19 th year, THE LION KING remains ascendant as one of the most popular stage musica…
Virtual Reality
finalist
Ultimate Immersion: GoPro Spherical and VR
As the world's most versatile camera, our goal is to enable incredibly engaging and immersive co…
Virtual Reality
Virtually Porsche
Porsche Cars North America built a Porsche Experience Center (PEC) in Atlanta to provide an immersi…
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