Archive for June, 2009

Scam Alerts

Scams proliferate on the Internet and those who enter contests have not escaped the notice of scam artists.  Here are some common scams to be wary of as well as hints and tips on how to protect yourself.  Click the links below to see examples of these scam emails and letters.
You’ve Won A Lottery!
The problem [...]

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Ten MORE Tips to Help You Win Cooking and Recipe Contests

If you are serious about Winning Cooking and Recipe contests, you’ve got to keep current with recipe, diet and health trends. Keep up with current trends by getting subscriptions to appropriate cooking magazines and looking through current cook books.  Watch the cooking shows to see if you can spot trends and techniques. Study how popular cookbook [...]

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Ten Tips to Help You Win Cooking and Recipe Contests

If you enjoy creating wonderful meals and dishes in your kitchen … DO consider entering a few of the MANY cooking and recipe contests available throughout the year.  Cooking contest have some of the highest PRIZE MONIES of any other kind of creative contests.  Why?  The food industry is a billion dollar industry and their [...]

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Using Contests to Promote Your Career

There are loads of reasons for entering contests:
* winning great loot
* winning cool CASH
* knowing where you stand as compared to your cohorts
* getting acknowledgement
* being able to put “winner” in your resume
* helps get you an agent
* simply being a “winner” is fun
* getting published
* getting noticed
* getting your name out “there”
And the reason [...]

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