Stand out in the cloud – save 33% on the Silver Small Business competency
Save now! Take advantage of the Silver Small Business competency promotional fee of $1,760 – a 33% saving on the standard price - offer ends January 31st, 2014*.
Partner with Microsoft to grow your cloud practice; public, private or hybrid, with the competency designed specifically for cloud partners in the small business segment.
Join the elite: Silver competency holders represent the top 5% of Microsoft partners worldwide, making you eligible for benefits such as:
- 20 Hours of Technical Presales and Advisory Services
- Unlimited Technical Presales and Advisory assistance for deals >$3000USD
- Internal Use Licenses to run your business
- 5 MSDN subscriptions with Visual Studio 2013 Premium
- Exclusive Silver Competency Logo
- Priority listing in the Pinpoint marketplace
- Coming February 2014 – 25 seats of Office 365 and Windows Intune, 15 seats of Dynamics CRM Online and $100 monthly Windows Azure credit
- See more competency benefits
Competency requirements (see the full requirements here)
- Meet the exam requirements your way – see below for exam offers
- One MCP that has completed two exams from the eligibility list
- eg. One MCP completes Exams 74-325 (Office 365) and 70-410 (Windows Server 2012)
- Two MCPs that have completed one exam each, from the eligibility list
- eg. Two MCPs complete Exam 74-325 (Office 365)
Pass the no-cost, online licensing assessment
Pass the no-cost, online sales and marketing assessment
Sign the Microsoft Online Services Partner Agreement (MOSPA)
Collect three customer references
Pay the Silver Small Business competency fee
Exam offers
Sydney Partners – Meet the competency exam requirements with an upcoming Ready Cert Go session: $150 for a 3/4 day instructor led exam preparation session + an exam voucher (RRP$206), lunch included:
- Exam 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 (Wednesday, 11 December, 2013)
- Exam 74-325: Administering Office 365 for Small Businesses (Thursday, 12 December, 2013)
Not in Sydney? Try the no cost online exam prep for Exam 74-325 on Microsoft Virtual Academy.
Questions? Suggestions? Looking for free exam vouchers to attain your competency? Shoot me an email!: maptocloud @ microsoft . com
*Partners currently enrolled in a Microsoft Silver or Gold competency, or those who have enrolled in a competency within the past 12 months, are not eligible for this pricing offer. See the competency requirements page for more.