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 8th Annual Shorty Impact Awards Event & Experiential

This award honors the most notable execution of an event or activation for a pro-social cause. Includes in-person, virtual and hybrid experiences.

Winner

Event & Experiential
winner
Getting Gen Z to Bleed for Limited Edition Merch
In 2022, the world was facing one of the worst blood shortages in over a decade. The previous year,…

Finalists

Event & Experiential
finalist
gold honor
Guardians of the Heart
Bangalore, the Silicon Valley of India, is notorious for intense traffic being the ‘6th most conges…
Event & Experiential
finalist
silver honor
It's Her Shot
NBA players often credit their time on public courts for giving them their start in the game. But t…
Event & Experiential
finalist
bronze honor
The Open Water Project
Mastercard and Octagon collaborated with the environmental platform for two of the most prestigious…
Event & Experiential
finalist
"Breaking the World Record!"
The project, spearheaded by The GRACE Foundation of New York,  aimed to achieve a world record by c…
Event & Experiential
finalist
Bank of America Student Leaders
Part of an ongoing commitment to youth employment and economic mobility, Bank of America’s Student …
Event & Experiential
finalist
audience honor
Bubba’s Block Party 2023
NASCAR’s multicultural division set out to increase diversity and representation within the sport a…
Event & Experiential
finalist
Carbon & Cream Ice Cream Truck at SXSW
Clean Creatives is a non-profit fighting climate change by pressuring ad agencies and the industry …
Event & Experiential
finalist
The Next Great Tradition: Mizuho Americas Open
In 1950, 13 brave women changed the face of golf, disrupting conventions and inspiring countless wo…
Event & Experiential
finalist
Warrior Season 3 - Interactive AR Mural Experience
The legacy of Bruce Lee carries on in Max Original Series Warrior, based on Lee’s writings. Warrior…

Nominees

Event & Experiential
34th Annual GLAAD Media Awards
The goal of the GLAAD Media Awards  is to honor and celebrate fair, accurate, and inclusive represe…
Event & Experiential
Joy Ride AAPI Comedy Night
To celebrate the rich comedic elements and diverse representation of Joy Ride, Lionsgate and Tremen…
Event & Experiential
KVD Beauty Reckless Pink
When people think of KVD Beauty, many think 'gothic' and 'dark'. Our brand vision with the 'Reckles…
Event & Experiential
MTV Vote Early Game Day with the Detroit Pistons
As part of Vote Early, MTV Entertainment Studios’ campaign focused on bringing young, BIPOC voters …
Event & Experiential
The 2023 Green Media Summit Presented by Sharethrough
On April 13 2023, Sharethrough organized an event for over 250 attendees, 25 speakers across 160 co…
Event & Experiential
WeHo Pride 2023
The City of West Hollywood commissioned JJLA to produce their second annual WEHO Pride celebration …