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 9th Annual Shorty Impact Awards LGBTQ+

This award honors a campaign, original content or initiative that shows unequivocal support of the LGBTQ+ community. This can include the fight against homophobia, providing health information and resources, support of LGBTQ+ legislation, and celebration of the LGBTQ+ experience.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

LGBTQ+
winner
Invisible Flags
Fifty cities across the United States have banned pride flags, making the community invisible. INNO…

Finalists

LGBTQ+
finalist
gold honor
Max Presents: The Art of Drag
Max and its LGBTQ+ community platform Human By Orientation set out to activate in Miami during Art …
LGBTQ+
finalist
silver honor
audience honor
Daily Hate
In recent years, there has been an impressive increase in hate crimes in Spain. In this context, FE…
LGBTQ+
finalist
bronze honor
RuPaul's Drag Race LGBTQ Herstory Month 2023 Celebrating Latinx Icons
The LGBTQ Herstory Month 2023 campaign set out to gather, interview and photograph 5 celebrated Lat…
LGBTQ+
finalist
CARE WITH PRIDE® PASSES THE MIC
The CARE WITH PRIDE® initiative, led by Kenvue brands like Neutrogena, Tylenol, and Listerine, and …

Nominees

LGBTQ+
How Kirrin Finch Uses Clothes to Affirm Identity
We want Chase to be known as the bank for all, which is why human beings, and their stories are alw…
LGBTQ+
Los Angeles LGBT Center
Wondersauce set clear goals to transform the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s website into a unified, user…
LGBTQ+
Melissa Etheridge Never Planned to Be a Gay Icon
The idea driving our work in this video was to inspire people to live openly as their true selves a…
LGBTQ+
Pride Live’s Historic LGBTQIA+ Milestone: Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center Grand Opening a
On June 28, 2024, Pride Live marked a historic milestone with the grand opening of the Stonewall Na…
LGBTQ+
The Sound of the Stonewall Uprising
The Sounds of the Stonewall Uprising aims to capture the essence of what was seen and heard during …
LGBTQ+
The world is better when we all play together
Directed by Academy Award Winner Taika Waititi and based on a true story, the film Next Goal Wins f…
LGBTQ+
WeHo Pride 2024
WeHo Pride 2024 celebrated West Hollywood’s long-standing commitment to LGBTQ+ advocacy and its rol…
LGBTQ+
Where Do They Go?
Our goals were to drive awareness on an underlying issue within the LGBTQ+ youth and increase suppo…