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 Email & Newsletter Filter/Lens Meme, GIF, & Emojis Micro-Site Single Post or Activation Use of Viral Content User-Generated Content

Design

Animation Art Direction Audio & Music Brand Identity Brand Redesign Generative AI Graphic Art Images Website/App

Industry

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

Overall Presence

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

Platforms & Technology

Artificial Intelligence Extended Reality Facebook Immersive Instagram Interactive Content LinkedIn Other Platform TikTok X (formerly Twitter) YouTube

Podcast

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

Strategy & Engagement

Brand Partnership Call to Action Community Management Creative Use of Technology CTV/OTT Data & Insights Earned Media Event & Experiential Gamification Humor Innovative Media Buying Strategy Integration with Traditional Media Internal Communications 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 Documentary Feature Film NEW! Featurette or Behind The Scenes Video Instructional Video Live Video Long Form Video Medium-Length Video Music Video Product Feature Video Short Form Video Unboxing Video Vertical Video Video Ad Video Series

Art Direction

This category honors art direction in social/digital campaigns. Entry may be standalone works or part of a larger campaign. Submission will be evaluated on creative integrity, strategic integration, shareability, and overall effectiveness.

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Art Direction
A Balance of Details
When it comes to the social media landscape, luxury automakers have historically played it safe wit…
Art Direction
Dial 9-1-1
"9-1-1" is an American procedural drama series on ABC that follows the lives of Los Angeles first r…
Art Direction
Doctor Who Total Design Package
For more than 60 years, The Doctor has traveled through time and space in his iconic ship, the TARD…
Art Direction
Mask Task
In our organic social content for Premiere, we sought to showcase unique, unexpected use cases that…
Art Direction
New York, New Luxe
The auto show is a crowded time for the auto enthusiast's social feed, with every car brand chiming…
Art Direction
Only Murders in the Building Social Teaser Campaign
Hulu Original mystery-comedy series “Only Murders in the Building” follows three strangers (Steve M…
Art Direction
Oscarsland
With Jimmy Kimmel returning to host the 96th Academy Awards, marking his third time in the role, AB…
Art Direction
SlayPals
The goal: break Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred and its new mercenary characters out of the gaming echo…
Art Direction
THE SYMPATHIZER | SEASON ONE CAMPAIGN
Welcoming fans to the stylish and surreptitious world of 1970s spycraft, our campaign for HBO’s The…
Art Direction
The Showman Returns: Teofimo vs Ortiz
In anticipation of the long-awaited return of Teofimo Lopez to the ring, the Top Rank creative team…
Art Direction
Topo Chico: Sabores TV
Welcome to SaboresTV, a social-first show driven by flavorful personalities, chefs, musicians, and …
Art Direction
Under The Bridge Social Campaign
Hulu Original miniseries “Under the Bridge” is based on acclaimed author Rebecca Godfrey’s book of …
Art Direction
X-Men '97 Social Campaign
When Disney announced X-Men '97, it had been almost 30 years since the original series flooded TV s…