Yes, but i have never seen songwriting contests really matter. the muse used to have them, and it was such hogwash. Buddy system,

Im not against it, i just think it wont last even if it worked for a try or two.

One problem the site has is people only posting their songs and not giving a [naughty word removed] about anyone elses. I see it all the time

What you need really, is a rehaul of honesty, credibility.