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

Influencer, Creator & Celebrity

This category honors an outstanding partnership between an influencer, creator, or celebrity and a brand to achieve a pro-social goal with measurable results.

See previous winners and honorees here.
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
#ABtalks Special About Love with Cartier
In a region where discussions about love are often shaped by tradition and taboos, our goal was to …
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
Changemakers Should Be Front Page News
In 2025, as negative headlines seemed to dominate our every day and nonprofits were forced to shy a…
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
From Fan To Featured
For years, Mastercard has activated its GRAMMYs partnership through a dedicated broadcast TV moment…
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
IVF, BABY: Protecting the Future of Fertility
In early 2024, IVF access faced unprecedented threats following a landmark ruling in Alabama, placi…
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
It's The Little Things Giveaway
Independent restaurants are the backbone of communities, yet many face financial pressures, limited…
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
Mom of My Mom: Millennial Uproots Life for Mom, Finds Strength Online
Through this partnership, AARP aimed to elevate the voice of Jacquelyn Joyce Revere (@MomOfMyMom), …
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
More Than Awareness: The Olivia Munn x SKIMS x Susan G. Komen Campaign
The stark reality is that in the U.S., a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer every 2 minutes, and…
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
More To Parkinson’s: Turning Silence Into Action
More to Parkinson’s wasn’t only about reach—it was about revelation.   A revelation from the unt…
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
Native Forward: Breaking Barriers, Building Futures
Native Forward Scholars Fund is the largest direct scholarship provider to Native students. We fund…
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
Panda Express and Tubby Nugget Join Forces to Raise Awareness for Panda Cares
Panda Cares®, the philanthropic arm of Panda Express, has quietly raised over $415 million since 19…
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
Subaru National Make a Dog’s Day
Overview: Subaru of America has long been recognized as more than just an automaker; it’s a bran…
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
The Bottom Line
The objective of #TheBottomLine was to highlight the extreme devastation caused by bottom trawling …
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
The Children of October 7 (with Montana Tucker)
Once the deal was sealed for this powerful documentary to premiere on Paramount+, our creative team…
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
The Disability Allyship Series with Jeremy Andrew Davis
Launched in May 2024, The Disability Allyship Series with Jeremy Andrew Davis was born from SixDegr…
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
This Is Why You’re Soft – The Liver King Movement
The This Is Why You’re Soft campaign set out to do more than promote supplements, it aimed to spark…
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
Understood.org & Paris Hilton empower women with ADHD
26 million women have a learning difference like ADHD and dyslexia, and many of them are undiagnose…
Influencer, Creator & Celebrity
When We Gather with FLVR®
Fewer than 1% of wineries in the U.S. are Black-owned, according to the Association of African Amer…