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

Insurance

This award honors the most effective and creative use of social media and digital by brands, agencies and organizations in the insurance industry.

Finalists

Insurance
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The General Sound Studio
The General’s decade-long TV campaign was noticed, but for the wrong reasons. The campy, low-fi ads…
Insurance
finalist
Jake Social
Since 2020, when State Farm reinvented Jake from State Farm, he’s been embraced online as a top con…
Insurance
finalist
Making Open Enrollment Approachable with Stride
How do you make something complex and scary like healthcare accessible? Whether you’ve just turn…
Insurance
finalist
Nationwide x Zaya Jingle Challenge
The Nationwide jingle has been a cultural mainstay since 1964. These seven notes have been a part o…

Nominees

Insurance
Chip Happens
Every year, open enrollment season brings the opportunity for those without insurance benefits to c…
Insurance
For Whatever Makes You Smile
Delta Dental’s purpose is improving people’s health by providing access to quality care. This campa…
Insurance
NJM Bull
For well over a century, NJM Insurance has built a reputation for going above and beyond for their …
Insurance
Sun Life U.S. Health Navigator Testimonial Video
It’s important to have a pillar of support in times of health uncertainties. Our primary goal for t…
Insurance
We've Got Your Six — 365
Since 1987, Delta Dental has been proud to provide oral health coverage to America’s civil servants…
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