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

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 …