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 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 Branded Content Branded Series Documentary Short Email & Newsletter Feature Film Images Interactive Experiences Long Form Video Micro-site or Blog Podcast Research Reports Short Form Video Vertical Video NEW! Video Series

Cause

Animal Rights & Welfare Arts & Culture Civic Engagement NEW! Conservation & Preservation Disability Awareness Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Emergency Relief Environment & Sustainability Gender Equality Human Rights Immigration & Refugees Learning & Development LGBTQ+ Mental Health Multi-Cause Initiative Other Causes Poverty Relief Public Health Public Safety Racial Equality Responsible Consumption & Production Responsible Technology 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 Retail & E-Commerce Sports Technology

Partnerships

Brand Partnership Corporate-Community Influencer, Creator & Celebrity Non-profit Partnership Other Partnerships

Platforms & Technology

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 Employee Engagement NEW! Event & Experiential Guerrilla Marketing Integration with Traditional Media Paid Media PSA Single Post Storytelling Use of Viral Content User Generated Content

From the 7th Annual Shorty Impact Awards Best in Live Events

This award honors the most notable execution of an event or activation organized to make the world a better place. Examples include concerts, conferences, marches, rallies and meetups.

See previous winners and honorees here. The Shorty Impact Awards were formerly known as Shorty Social Good Awards.

Winner

Live Events
winner
ALGORAND EARTH DAY 2022
Algorand challenged us to show the world that crypto can be climate-conscious. That the choices you…

Finalists

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finalist
gold honor
Star Trek Day 2021
Star Trek Day is the anniversary of the first episode of Star Trek airing on American television. O…
Live Events
finalist
silver honor
GLAAD Media Awards
The goal of the GLAAD Media Awards is to honor fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGB…
Live Events
finalist
CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute
There is a reason why Jim Gaffigan called our annual CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute "the Oscars fo…
Live Events
finalist
Mental Health Youth Action Forum
More than 18 months into COVID-19 and amidst a mental health crisis, MTV Entertainment Group, along…
Live Events
finalist
Nextdoor and the Eden Project's initiative, The Big Lunch brought 17.2 million together - to connect
Over the first weekend of June this year, UK neighbours celebrated Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum…
Live Events
finalist
audience honor
PETA’s “Free-Range Organic Human!”
Suppose extraterrestrials believed in speciesism—the idea that all other species are inferior to on…

Nominees

Live Events
Enterprise Bingo
Paramount+’s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds serves as a spin-off of Star Trek: Discovery. The series…
Live Events
In The Know: AAPI Changemakers
On May 3, 2022, In The Know by Yahoo hosted “In The Know: AAPI Changemakers,” at Phillippe Chow Dow…
Live Events
Marketing Communication Consultant
Faith leaders play an important role in the wellbeing of many lives. They offer encouragement, insi…