Nominations For The 6th Annual Shorty Awards Now Open Via Twitter

Nominations For The 6th Annual Shorty Awards Now Open Via Twitter

As Greg Galant, cofounder and executive producer of the Shorty Awards, told Mashable, “Awarding excellence on a medium that changes every year is like living on the Galapagos Islands — it requires constant evolution.”

As such, this year’s Shorty Awards – the 6th annual, for which nominations are officially open – is bigger and better than ever.

For the first time, awards will be given for specific content pieces:

GIF of the Year

Instagram Video of the Year

Kickstarter of the Year

Newsworthy Photo of the Year

Tumblr of the Year

Amazon Review of the Year

Meme of the Year

Selfie of the Year

Vine of the Year

Those are in addition to awards for best comedian on social media, most green person or account on social media, podcaster of the year and many, many more.

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