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Q Do you have any tips on how I can boost my chances of winning competitions?

With competitions, there are never any guarantees, but you’ve got to be in it to win it. So by putting the time in and by entering lots of competitions, you may boost your chances. Also, competitions that require more effort, like writing a poem or a tiebreaker, usually attract fewer entries, so you may have a better shot. For more tips, visit the 40+ comping tips guide.

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