The Year's Best Innovation on Twitter

For exceptionally creative or innovative work in any media that incorporates Twitter

(You can still submit a vote for fun, but the actual contest is over)

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If the number of votes for you fluctuates, find out why here: Vote auditing

Winner

The Real-Time Academy of Short Form Arts & Sciences will use a combination of criteria to select the winner from among the finalists, including the number of votes, the reasons given in nominations, answers to the Shorty Interview (which you can still take here) and the content of the finalists' tweets.

63rd

Steve Dalton

Mortgage Banker and Municipal Finance Consultant (also runner, #tcot, #indiana, #nwindiana, #IN_SM, #redin and missional Christian)

TweetDiscovered RT @natfinn:I nominate @daltonsbriefs for a Shorty Award in #innovation because #nwindiana #sm would be lost on facebook w/out him http:/..

blues book Nat Finn I nominate @daltonsbriefs for a Shorty Award in #innovation because #nwindiana #sm would be lost on facebook w/out him

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2 votes in innovation
2 votes in politics
1 vote in realestate
1 vote in nwindiana
1 vote in indy

63rd
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Gwen_Ishmael

SVP Insights & Innovation @ Decision Analyst Inc. Wife, mom, lover of chocolate

Boris Pluskowski RT @cdn: I nominate @Gwen_Ishmael & @Renee_Innosight for a Shorty Award in #Innovation because they run #Innochat on Twitter! http://bit ...

Christian DE NEEF I nominate @Gwen_Ishmael & @Renee_Innosight for a Shorty Award in #Innovation because they run #Innochat on Twitter!

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2 votes in innovation

63rd
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Lauren Anderson

Liza Sabater RT @nakisnakis: @socialadvoc8 @blogdiva @laurenabele Thanks for the Shorty Award nominations for @NYWSE in #innovation!

natalia @socialadvoc8 @blogdiva @laurenabele Thanks for the Shorty Award nominations for @NYWSE in #innovation!

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2 votes in innovation

63rd
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MormonBachelorPad

Our moms think we're cute. Maybe you will, too.

Caroline Sharritt RT @Doxees: I nominate @mormonbachpad for a Shorty Award in #innovation because they have pioneered sex without moving. #floaton http:// ...

Doxees I nominate @mormonbachpad for a Shorty Award in #innovation because they have pioneered sex without moving. #floaton

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2 votes in innovation

63rd
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Deronda

I play with glass and fire... mostly making beads, but ever learning what else is possible

Carol Hosley Shogren RT @Artfire: Wow thanks! RT @Deronda: I nominate @Artfire for a Shorty Award in #innovation because they gave us FB kiosks. http://bit.l ...

Artfire Wow thanks! RT @Deronda: I nominate @Artfire for a Shorty Award in #innovation because they gave us FB kiosks.

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2 votes in innovation

63rd
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SeeClickFix

I let you document non-emergency issues to the world so that they can be fixed. www.seeclickfix.com/twitter

jennifer mcfadden RT @turkeymonkey: I nominate @seeclickfix for a Shorty Award in #innovation because they've given us a fool-proof tool to get stuff fixe ...

Ted Mann I nominate @seeclickfix for a Shorty Award in #innovation because they've given us a fool-proof tool to get stuff fixed

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2 votes in innovation
6 votes in government
1 vote in apps
1 vote in news

63rd
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Mona Thames

Mom, sister, entrepreneur - founder of @LAtweetah, job seeker, constant evolver

Mona Thames RT @FrankAdman: I nominate @Monicuta 4a Shorty Award #innovation because she heads @LAtweetah.LA is very lucky indeed.

Frank Adman I nominate @Monicuta for a Shorty Award in #innovation because she heads @LAtweetah. Los Angeles is very lucky indeed.

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2 votes in innovation
1 vote in egocentric

63rd
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Opportunity Green

Opportunity Green inspires a collaborative culture of new & unconventional ideas. Opportunity Green at UCLA - The Premier Green Conference Driving Change

Neenah Green RT @ballyhoosue: I nominate @oppgreen 4 a Shorty Award in #innovation b/c they R leading the development of partnerships in #sustainable biz

Sue Rigler I nominate @oppgreen for a Shorty Award in #innovation b/c they are leading the development of strategic partnerships in #sustainable biz

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2 votes in innovation
132 votes in green
2 votes in 1
2 votes in egocentric
1 vote in apps

63rd
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ashton kutcher

I make stuff, actually I make up stuff, stories mostly, collaborations of thoughts, dreams, and actions. Thats me.

Abby RT @rncook1: @aplusk PLZ nominate @carelpedre for a Shorty Award in #innovation he's using twitter 2 get help 2 the... http://bit.ly/5neD...

Randall Cook @aplusk PLZ nominate @carelpedre for a Shorty Award in #innovation he's using twitter 2 get help 2 the buried in #Haiti http://bit.ly/5neD...

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2 votes in innovation
25 votes in celebrity
2 votes in humor
1 vote in education
1 vote in sports

63rd
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Mike

Captain = Firefighter

Leonard R. I nominate @Capman911 for a Shorty Award in #innovation because...as a teacher assistantant, an ace for HotForWords www

Dedicated Hosting RT @curledmoss: I nominate @Capman911 for a Shorty Award in #innovation because...as a teacher assistantant, an ace for HotForWords www ...

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2 votes in innovation

63rd
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BOLT

lightning fast, feature rich, mobile web browser for J2ME devices

BOLT RT @Cul_S: I nominate @BoltBrowser for a Shorty Award in #innovation because... Of their awesome mobile web browser thx

Sunando Kundu I nominate @BoltBrowser for a Shorty Award in #innovation because... Of their awesome mobile web browser

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2 votes in innovation
1 vote in egocentric

63rd
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Paulo

Hevelise RT @Laurafwx: I nominate @prosa for a Shorty Award in #innovation because made a great mobilization using twitter

Laura Xavier I nominate @prosa for a Shorty Award in #innovation because made a great mobilization using twitter

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2 votes in innovation

63rd
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Catherine

Astrophysicist, over-thinker, autoimmune illness girl, lover of beautiful things in all forms. Kiwi in US. Dogs rule.

Catherine RT @naturewoman99: @CatherineQ - Yes, I agree. Vote for @flyingjenny for a Shorty Award in #innovation #Spacetweeps!

Amy @CatherineQ - Yes, I agree. Vote for @flyingjenny for a Shorty Award in #innovation #Spacetweeps!

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2 votes in innovation
4 votes in culturalinstitution
1 vote in egocentric

63rd
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Chris Sims

I like it when people kick other people and sharks in the face.

Jennie Rosenbaum RT @J3551C4: I nominate @theisb for a Shorty Award in #innovation because #chrisvstwilight is like ice cream, i can't get enough http:// ...

|Jessica| I nominate @theisb for a Shorty Award in #innovation because #chrisvstwilight is like ice cream, i can't get enough

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2 votes in innovation
1 vote in selfsacrifice

63rd
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Wendy Meadley

Social Media Innovator partnering with industry leaders to pioneer the social marketing frontier. Creator of Social Frontier 2010 & [email protected] Social Media Events.

Socio Innovation RT Lynn Hillen: I nominate @socialwendy for a Shorty Award in #innovation for pioneering the social marketing fron... http://bit.ly/8P4m...

Lynn Hillen I nominate @socialwendy for a Shorty Award in #innovation for pioneering the social marketing frontier

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2 votes in innovation
1 vote in nonprofit
1 vote in other

63rd
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Sharon Corr

Musician, Violinist, Corr

Joseph L RT @AmildaS: I nominate @Sharon_corr for a Shorty Award in #innovation because she experiments a new way of making music on her site htt ...

Amilda Spell I nominate @Sharon_corr for a Shorty Award in #innovation because she experiments a new way of making music on her site

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2 votes in innovation
71 votes in music
4 votes in celebrity
3 votes in nonprofit
2 votes in design

63rd
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Tiffany

Mom, wife, blogger, USC Trojan, SITS Co-founder: The Secret to Success is Support- over 4,000 women bloggers spreading the comment love! Want to be featured?

START POKEN RT @spiritjump: I nominate @SITSGirls for a Shorty Award #innovation because they give woman bloggers a powerful voice

spiritjump I nominate @SITSGirls for a Shorty Award in #innovation because they give woman bloggers a powerful voice

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2 votes in innovation

63rd
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Sadie

I'm @nonlinearmind's dog. I'm a lab, so if you DM me, I'll get back to u quickly!

TweetDiscovered RT @boxdog1031:I nominate @nonlineardog for a Shorty Award in #innovation because...the puppy's a mover & shaker of pics, vids & quips ht..

terri I nominate @nonlineardog for a Shorty Award in #innovation because...the puppy's a mover & shaker of pics, vids & quips

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2 votes in innovation

63rd
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Louis Pagan

Latino content producer. Social Media Consultant. Entrepreneur. Co-Founder of LatISM.org.

Elianne Ramos RT @jeannettekaplun: [email protected]: I nominate @julito77 for a Shorty Award in #innovation because he's the creator of #vivavierness #la ...