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Microsoft FY27 Incentives: what's changed and what it means for partners

A close read of the FY27 Microsoft Incentives Guide, the shift from broad incentives to targeted Frontier / AI-led investment programs, and what partners should do next.

Noteworthy Support · Jul 2, 2026Read article
Microsoft news

April Update

An April roundup of Microsoft partner changes including specialisation updates, Partner Center AI tools and tax profile requirements.

Sian Herrington · Apr 28, 2026
Microsoft news

Resale Enabled Offers: What Microsoft Partners Need to Know About the Marketplace’s Biggest Shift

Understanding REO, Resale Enabled Offers, and what this means for the Microsoft Marketplace community.

Sian Herrington · Nov 27, 2025
Microsoft news

Microsoft Ignite 2025: Everything Partners need to know

Discover key takeaways from Microsoft Ignite 2025, including new product announcements and strategic insights for partners from across the event.

Sian Herrington · Nov 18, 2025
Microsoft news

A Letter to Rich on the Moon

A letter to Rich Shipton

Sian Herrington · Nov 5, 2025
Microsoft news

A round-up of the first Noteworthy Live

First Noteworthy Live event unites UK partners at Microsoft Paddington, featuring insightful talks on AI, partner updates, and networking opportunities.

Sian Herrington · Oct 24, 2025
Funding & incentives

What is new in the Microsoft Commerce Incentive Guide for FY26?

Discover key updates in Microsoft's FY26 Partner Incentives Guide, inc. new performance controls, retired engagements, and opportunities in AI & security.

Sian Herrington · Jul 1, 2025
Microsoft news

Microsoft have made big changes to the CSP Program criteria- what does this mean for Resellers?

Learn about the significant changes to Microsoft CSP requirements effective October 2025 and how they impact Direct Bill and Indirect Resellers.

Sian Herrington · May 2, 2025
Microsoft news

Noteworthy Support CEO, Recognised as a 2025 CRN EMEA Channel Leader

Noteworthy Support CEO Sian Herrington was named a 2025 CRN EMEA Channel Leader for driving innovation and supporting Microsoft partners in the IT channel.

Dasha · Feb 25, 2025
Microsoft news

Embracing Change with Noteworthy: Transitioning from Legacy Benefits

Noteworthy guides Microsoft partners in transitioning from legacy benefits to new Solution Partner Designations, ensuring continuity and growth amidst market changes.

Sian Herrington · Feb 21, 2025
Microsoft news

We’re proud to support the women in tech movement

Supporting women in tech with flexible working, compassionate maternity return policies, and advocacy, Noteworthy leads the way in creating a female-first, inclusive work environment.

Sian Herrington · Feb 4, 2025
Funding & incentives

Why It’s Important to Achieve Microsoft Partner Designations

Learn why achieving Microsoft Partner Designations boosts customer trust, unlocks funding opportunities, and enhances partner credibility in a competitive market.

Sian Herrington · Jan 28, 2025
Microsoft news

An introduction to Microsoft's solutions partner designations

Gain greater insight into Microsoft's Solutions Partner Designations and understand how the can benefit your partner business.

Sian Herrington · Jan 10, 2025
Microsoft news

Dear Rich

Tribute to Rich Shipton: Celebrating his life, impact on the Microsoft community, and heartfelt condolences to his family.

Sian Herrington · Nov 7, 2024
Microsoft news

How to Merge Your Microsoft MPNs: Unlocking the Full Potential of Your Microsoft Partnership

Learn how merging your Microsoft Partner Network IDs can streamline operations, enhance visibility, and unlock the full potential of your Microsoft partnership.

Sian Herrington · Oct 16, 2024
Funding & incentives

Navigating the Microsoft Commerce Incentive Program: Challenges & Resources

Unlock the full potential of the Microsoft Commerce Incentive Program with strategic insights and actionable tips for partners looking to maximize their earnings.

Sian Herrington · Oct 9, 2024
Funding & incentives

Microsoft Announces Updates to Microsoft Commerce Incentives (MCI)

Discover key updates to Microsoft Commerce Incentives effective October 2024, including changes in Azure, Business Applications, Modern Work, and Security.

Sian Herrington · Oct 2, 2024
Microsoft news

Microsoft Adds Product Licenses to Benefits Packages From Jan25

Microsoft boosts benefits for partners by adding over 20 in-demand product licenses to packages from January 2025.

Sian Herrington · Aug 13, 2024
Funding & incentives

MCAPS Start for Partners 2024: What We Know So Far

Stay updated on Microsoft's MCAPS Start for Partners event, featuring new benefits, skilling opportunities, incentives, and marketplace focus.

Sian Herrington · Jul 11, 2024
Microsoft news

Microsoft FY25: What We Know So Far

Stay informed about the latest Microsoft FY25 updates, events, and resources for partners. Get a comprehensive overview of key dates and announcements to navigate the upcoming changes effectively.

Sian Herrington · Jun 24, 2024
Funding & incentives

How Our Funding Desk Manager Can Boost Your Success

Expert guidance & advice, simplified processes, and personalised support - learn how our Funding Desk Manager can boost your success as a Microsoft partner.

Sian Herrington · Jun 14, 2024
Funding & incentives

How to benefit from Microsoft Partner co-sell opportunities

Learn how Microsoft Partner Co-Sell Opportunities can boost sales pipeline and growth. Explore co-sell benefits, categories, and marketplace eligibility.

Dasha · Jun 14, 2024
Microsoft news

What is a Microsoft Solution Partner Designation?

Learn about the Microsoft Solution Partner designation, recognising expertise in specific areas like Azure and Dynamics 365. Discover the benefits for partners and customers.

Sian Herrington · Jun 14, 2024
Funding & incentives

What is PAL (Microsoft Azure Partner Admin Link)?

Learn about Microsoft Azure PAL (Partner Admin Link), a tool for partners to track their customer influence on Azure services and earn incentives.

Sian Herrington · Jun 14, 2024
Microsoft news

Which Azure Level 2 Services are associated via PAL?

Explore the extensive list of Azure level 2 services associated with PAL, empowering Microsoft partners to deliver top-notch solutions in the Azure ecosystem.

Sian Herrington · Jun 14, 2024
Microsoft news

Big Changes Coming for Microsoft BizApps Partners During FY25

Big changes are coming for Microsoft BizApps partners in FY25, with extended access to engagements, aligned solution plays, and caps on workshop claims.

Sian Herrington · Jun 13, 2024
Microsoft news

Three reasons why Microsoft Partners need an Alliance Manager

Discover why Microsoft Partners need an Alliance Manager for strategic guidance, building partnerships, and advocacy.

Dasha · Jun 13, 2024

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