Are design competitions worth the hefty entrance fees? The lure of the graphic design jackpot

Stephanie Orma of examiner.com, writes recently on the inner debate for graphic designers to shell out huge fees to enter design competitions. She claims that though the reward may be great, actually spending those fees in a tough economy can be more of a burden than an benefit.

Read her thoughts on this dilemma here.

Are you shelling out fees to enter design competitions? Or have you been priced out?