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 Awards Best in Sports

Sports teams, athletes, leagues, networks and services are eligible for this award. Objectives include engaging current fans, driving traffic, expanding fanbase and educating viewers and followers.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

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#MyPlayoffsMoment
The NHL wanted to leverage the 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs to grow interest in its game. Our business…

Finalists

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#GronkIsMyCoPilot
As the city's largest airline, JetBlue continues to invest in Boston – building its offerings from …
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Anyone up for H-O-R-S-E?
It was a Tuesday afternoon and the local sports media wasn't talking about lacrosse. The NLL playof…
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Bleacher Report: The Social Voice of Sports
Over the last year, Bleacher Report established an industry-leading game plan to create and distrib…
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Chicago Blackhawks #WhatsYourGoal Campaign
The Chicago Blackhawks developed the social media campaign #WhatsYourGoal and the mission of #Whats…
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Los Angeles Kings Fan Appreciation Night on Snapchat
PopShorts partnered with the NHL's Los Angeles Kings on a groundbreaking Snapchat activation in con…
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MLB Network's #WeKnowPostseason
Entering the 2015 MLB Postseason, MLB Network sought new ways to promote its Postseason coverage as…
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Sunoco Burnt Rubbér
Auto racing is a uniquely visceral experience. There is nothing like the sights, sounds and smells…
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World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
In the world of WWE, the show doesn't end once the final bell rings. The conflicts and controversie…

Nominees

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#CWC2015 - 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup
The 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup represents the culmination of a strategic journey to transform the I…
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#ScrumTogether for the Rugby World Cup
In April, men's skincare brand Dove Men+Care launched a new global campaign 'Care Makes a Man Stron…
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BUILT WITH CHOCOLATE MILK: Chocolate Milk Scores With Kelley O’Hara
After decades of a slow but steady decline in milk consumption, published research identified choco…
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Gamedayplus
The aim was to generate brand advocacy for adidas, based on cross-platform content views, subscribe…
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Horse Power Built America ... Literally
Build public awareness for the sport of harness racing.
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MLB Memory Bank
Bank of America wanted to demonstrate its shared passion for baseball with the game's fans, while b…