THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

Campaign

Brand Awareness Campaign Campaign by Diverse-Owned Businesses Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Launch Campaign Local Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign Rebrand Campaign Regional Campaign Social Good Campaign

Content and Media

Blog & Micro-blog Brand Voice Branded Content Branded Series Contest or Promotion Copywriting NEW! Data Visualization Email & Newsletter Filter/Lens Hashtag Meme, GIF, & Emojis Micro-Site Single Post or Activation User-Generated Content

Design

Animation Art Direction Brand Identity Brand Redesign Generative AI NEW! Graphic Art Images Sound & Music UX/UI Visual Effects Website/App NEW!

Industry

Auto Beauty Business to Business Consumer Brand Education Entertainment Family and Parenting Financial Services Fitness, Health, & Wellness Food & Beverage Gaming Government & Politics Hospitality Insurance NEW! 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

Influencer & Celebrity Partnership

Instagram Partnership Multi-Platform Partnership Other Platform Partnership TikTok Partnership X Partnership YouTube Partnership

Metaverse

Artificial Intelligence Extended Reality Immersive Interactive Content NFTs

Overall Presence

Facebook Presence Instagram Presence LinkedIn Presence Multi-Platform Presence Other Platform Presence TikTok Presence X Presence YouTube Presence

Podcast

Art & Culture Podcast Branded Podcast Comedy Podcast Health & Wellness Podcast NEW! Lifestyle & Entertainment Podcast NEW! News & Politics Podcast Other Podcast Genres Podcast Mini Series Science & Technology Podcast Sports Podcast True Crime & Documentary Podcast

Single Platform

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

Strategy & Engagement

Brand Partnership Call to Action Community Management Creative Use of Technology CTV/OTT NEW! Customer Experience Earned Media Employee Engagement Event & Experiential Gamification Humor Innovative Media Buying Strategy Insights & Trends Integration with Live Television LGBTQ Community Engagement Micro-Influencer Strategy Multicultural Community Engagement Music & Dance On a Shoestring Organic Promotion Paid & Amplification Physical and Digital Convergence Public Service Announcement Real Time Response SEO & SEM Social Commerce Storytelling

Video

Comedy Video Dance Video Documentary NEW! Featurette or Behind The Scenes Video Instructional Video Live Event Coverage Live Video Long Form Video Medium-Length Video Music Video NEW! Product Feature Video Short Form Video Stories Unboxing Video Vertical Video Video Ad Video Series

From the 8th Annual Shorty Awards Best Web Series

Its ratings might not be powered by Nielsen, but whenever they post a new episode, thousands watch. Furthermore, these shows are constantly connecting with their fans through Twitter, Snapchat, Tumblr, YouTube, Facebook and even on-air. These web series’ truly show that they would be nothing without their fans.

Winner

Web Series
winner
Good Mythical Morning
Good Mythical Morning is currently the most-watched daily show online with an average of 100 millio…

Finalists

Web Series
finalist
Braless with Laci Green
YouTube star Laci began as a sexpert blogger, offering frank advice to teens and young people on he…
Web Series
finalist
Decoded with Franchesca Ramsey
Decoded with Franchesca Ramsey is a YouTube-based MTV News show that tackles race in pop culture, e…
Web Series
finalist
Honest Trailers
Since 2012, Honest Trailers has been slamming the worst and the best of film and television under t…
Web Series
finalist
Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical Creatures
Oscar’s Hotel for Fantastical Creatures is a partnership with Jim Henson Co., New Form Digital, and…
Web Series
finalist
You Do You
BuzzFeed’s first scripted narrative web series is here. You Do You was released online in 2015 thro…

Nominees

Web Series
Cyanide & Happiness
Based on the webcomic of the same name, Cyanide and Happiness is the animated counterpart, still ta…
Web Series
Just Between Us
Allison and Gaby are the writers/creators of the comedy channel just between us. It's part sketch s…
Web Series
SnapperHero
With each episode only 100–200 seconds long, Snapchat’s first original scripted programming, Snappe…
Web Series
The Hotwives of Las Vegas
Off their successful Real Housewives parody The Hotwives of Orlando, Hulu returned with The Hotwive…
Web Series
The Katering Show
A fake Australian reality show meets a Food Network parody, The Katering Show follows “food intoler…
Web Series
Whine About It
To Matt Bellassai of BuzzFeed and BuzzFeed BFF, literally everything is the worst. Except Beyonce a…