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Self-service PLA validation is now live in the Pax8 Marketplace<\/li>\n<li><strong>Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA):<\/strong> All customers must sign the latest MCA via partner attestation API or direct acceptance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Microsoft Skilling and Certification<\/h3>\n<p>Partners who invest in upskilling are better positioned to deliver greater value to clients, differentiate themselves in a competitive market, and unlock new revenue opportunities. Earning Microsoft certifications also helps you secure the 25 points required for incentives and rebates in the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program (MAICPP), directly supporting both growth and profitability.<br \/>\nTo help you get there, Pax8 provides free certification vouchers &#8211; reach out to your Channel Account Manager to get started.<\/p>\n<h3>Pax8 Microsoft AI Optimisation Program<\/h3>\n<p>This program provides sales incentives to Partners selling M365 Copilot Business, M365 Copilot Enterprise and M365 Copilot Nonprofit to their customers, with opportunity to unlock up to $600 (USD)!<br \/>\nPartners can enrol themselves to unlock earnings <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.microsoft.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=HzFH15jwFEiEMu1YxY0qm22MqXPWVytJlS6eDlv5gRFUNUQ3SVJZQjA3OVJKNEFOM1A0MFFVVU40My4u&amp;route=shorturl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a>. Promotion applies from enrolment date till 31 March 2026.<br \/>\nPax8 is also providing a suite of enablement resources to help you go to market with Copilot, including editable PowerPoint templates, a campaign-in-a-box and end-user training hosted by Microsoft. Whether you\u2019re just getting started or looking to scale your Copilot practice, these tools can help you accelerate adoption and drive revenue.<\/p>\n<h3>Copilot Business + Zensai Offer<\/h3>\n<p>Zensai is an AI-powered Human Success Platform that integrates directly into Microsoft365 (including Teams, SharePoint, Outlook, and Copilot). 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