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WPC is now Microsoft Inspire

The Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) has a new name: Microsoft Inspire. It will continue to be the great conference that you know and love, with a new name that better reflects the inspirational experience you all gain from it! Join thousands of your fellow partners at Microsoft Inspire in Washington D.C. from July 9-13 to connect, learn and collaborate to accelerate the digital transformation and success of our customers. Visit the sponsors and exhibitors page to download a prospectus with details of the sponsorship options and submit your application. For a taste of what you’ll experience in washington D.C., watch last year’s Vision Keynote addresses and session recordings

What’s more, the All-access pass is now available at a discounted price of US$1,695. The price will increase soon, so don’t delay.

Anant Maheshwari on Microsoft’s vision for its partners

Get an exclusive glimpse of the interview with Anant Maheshwari, President of Microsoft India, where he unravels how partners like you can leverage entrepreneurial opportunities and how Microsoft’s ISVs can be a catalyst for change with. Don’t’ miss the opportunity to unlock the benefits of digital India and cloud game for partner. Hear from Anant on know how being a partner of Microsoft can generate more ROI for your business.

Watch Anant’s video here

Announcement: Plaques and plates update

More businesses are adopting cloud than ever before and MPN competencies are also evolving into cloud. When your customers are looking for a trusted advisor to help them with digital transformation, they depend on search engine, website, or other online channels to find a partner. Microsoft wants to equip you with the right digital assets that help you build your online credibility among potential customers. That’s why we have introduced the new partner badging for you to download at the Logo builder

If you have qualified for complimentary plaques and/or plates, please order by January 31, 2017 using the following instructions, post which you will be able to purchase them for a fee.

Log into the Partner Membership Center to place an online order
Select the “Plaques and Plates” drop down box in “Orders & Benefits”
Select your VORG under “Select Location”; check the “Plaque” box to order a plaque
Check the box for each Active Competency listed to order a competency plate

New! Digital Transformation Marketing Assets landing page is now live

We are happy to announce that the landing page for Digital Transformation marketing assets is live in English! With Digital Transformation, we’ve considered customer perspective and thought about ways to help you drive your customer business outcomes as they desire.

Based on your feedback, we have created content for both Digital Transformation pillars and industries to serve different conversation needs. With this, we have officially retired ModernBiz content from FY16. You will now see more ‘partner readiness’ and the marketing campaign content that can help you get started. The campaign reflects a broad, company-wide effort to empower you to embrace new ways of connecting people, data and processes to create value for your customers.

Check the new landing page here

#TransformWithDevices- Be a MASP⁺ Partner

#Modernize teaching and learning experience in K-12 schools by joining the #TransformWithDevices Program – powered by MASP⁺. This program empowers your education customers not only with the right set of tools & technology from Microsoft but Windows 10 devices as well from iBall. What’s more, this is a great opportunity for you to develop an alternate revenue line while availing interesting enablement and incentive programs.

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