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FloQast Studios’ “PBC” Named Finalist at 7th Annual Shorty Impact Awards
October 26, 2022 – FloQast Studios’ hit workplace comedy series PBC has been named a 7th Annual Shorty Impact Awards finalist for four categories: : Branded Series, Corporate-Community, Business to Business, and Video Series.
The Shorty Impact Awards honor the very best of digital and social media by the most purposeful and influential brands, agencies, and organizations whose work makes the world a better place.
FloQast Studios’ PBC has demonstrated innovation, creativity, and impact, which makes it a top contender for a Shorty Impact Award. Watch the full first season of PBC exclusively on YouTube HERE.
“We couldn’t be more pleased to be named a finalist for the Shorty Impact Awards this year,” said Mike Whitmire, co-founder and CEO of FloQast, inactive CPA. “When we started working on PBC, our goal was to make original, entertaining content that accountants could relate to. This project has taught us that our experience as former accountants gives us a unique perspective when it comes to developing content, just as it does as we build new products. We look forward to continuing to develop fun, worthwhile content to come. Stay tuned for PBC season two this December! “
The 7th Annual Shorty Impact Awards winners are to be announced at the first post-pandemic, in-person Shorty Impact Awards celebration on November 16, 2022, at the iconic Burbank Studios in Los Angeles.
Shorty Impact Award winners and honorees are chosen by the Real Time Academy (RTA), prominent experts and leaders in digital and social media who have been hand-selected on the basis of their deep industry knowledge, professional reputation and outstanding achievements, including previous Shorty wins.
embers of the Academy include Stacey Hoppe (VP, Social Responsibility + Sustainability, Warner Bros. Discovery), Adu Adu (Global Head of Social Media, Logitech), Adrianne C. Smith (SVP and Senior Partner, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, FleishmanHillard), Naz Nazli (Creative Director, Creative X, Facebook), Harjot Singh (Global Chief Strategy Officer, McCann), Dionna Dorsey Calloway (CEO, Creative Ladder), George Walker (Chief Equity Officer, Planned Parenthood Federation of America), Paul Marvucic (Head of Global Responsibility & Creator Product Marketing, TikTok), among others.
ABOUT FLOQAST STUDIOS
FloQast Studios is a full-scale production arm of FloQast designed to create entertaining, engaging, and educational content by accountants, for accountants. An underserved demographic of the finance industry, accountants lack creative content to which they’re able to relate. FloQast Studios has set-out to transform this industry by curating high quality content that shifts the stereotype about accounting and accountants. FloQast Studios is the place where accounting and entertainment collide. It’s not accounting content — it’s accountant content.
ABOUT FLOQAST
FloQast delivers workflow automation software enabling organizations to operationalize accounting excellence. Trusted by more than 1,900 accounting teams – including Twilio, Los Angeles Lakers, Zoom, and Snowflake – FloQast was built by accountants, for accountants to enhance the way accounting teams work. FloQast enables customers to streamline processes such as automated reconciliations, documentation requests, and other workflows that impact the month-end close, financial reporting, and payroll, and is consistently rated #1 across all user review sites. Learn more at FloQast.com.
ABOUT THE SHORTY AWARDS
The Shorty Awards (also known as “The Shortys”) honors the most innovative work in digital and social media by brands, agencies and organizations.
Founded in 2008, the Shortys’ notable previous winners include Malala Yousafzai, Trevor Noah, Michelle Obama, Conan O’Brien, Lady Gaga, Lizzo, and brands such as Marvel Studios, HBO, Red Bull, Airbnb, Nestle, and BMW.
The Shortys’ mission is to celebrate, inspire and push the boundaries of excellence in digital storytelling. Entries are judged on the merits of creativity, strategy, and engagement by the Real Time Academy, a body of hand-selected industry experts and leaders. The public can also weigh in and select their favorite Shorty Awards contenders during Audience Honor Voting.
Currently, the Shortys have two annual competitions, the flagship Shorty Awards and Shorty Impact Awards dedicated to honoring the best work with a positive social impact.
FIND THE SHORTY AWARDS ONLINE
Website: www.shortyawards.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shorty-awards
Twitter: @shortyawards
Instagram: @shortyawards
YouTube: www.youtube.com/shortyawards
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