Sentences with phrase «high entry fee»

The event does come with a pretty high entry fee, but those willing to put down the money for it are treated to something special.

And at parks in New Orleans, playing fields and cultural venues with high entry fees are replacing freely accessible parkland.

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware On Wednesday, I blogged about high entry fee awards schemes.

Discussing awards schemes open for self - published authors, Ross said that there are manyf schemes starting up that are «problematic» as they are simply «money - making schemes» that charge high entry fees, ahve self - appointed judges and «offer nothing in the way of anything useful.»

More prestigious and popular races (often in big cities) tend to have a higher entry fee.

However, they bear all the hallmarks of an income - producing awards program: a high entry fee (currently $ 95, increased from $ 75 for earlier entries; you also have to send two books), a laundry list of entry categories (30 in all); minimal prizes (winners and runners - up get a medal, plus some stickers and «awards marketing material»); and the opportunity to purchase additional merchandise (more stickers, extra medals, duplicate certificates).

Look for contests that don't require a high entry fee, niche contests related to your book genre or topic and those friendly to self - published books.

Anonymous 7/13, The International Latino Book Awards do bear several similarities to profiteer awards programs: high entry fees, dozens of entry categories, unnamed judges.

High entry fees.

* Note that compared to the others, the above contest has a high entry fee, no cash prizes and no feedback unless you pay for it.

The reason is to only get members that are dedicated to helping, and by having a high entry fee, you weed out potential loafers.

Getting further into the actual game unlocks more races that translate to higher entry fees and higher rewards.

The Frieze Art Fair, which is back in Regent's Park, has been going for more than a decade, but with its high entry fees and lack of prices on the art work itself, it's just a playground for the rich