Direct vs Indirect CSP: What Actually Changes for Your Business
Reading Time: < 1 minute“If I move to indirect, do I lose the automation I have built?” It is the question we hear most often from partners thinking about the change.
Reading Time: < 1 minute“If I move to indirect, do I lose the automation I have built?” It is the question we hear most often from partners thinking about the change.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCustomers just assumed it would exist. And when it did, the taxi companies that required a phone call started losing customers not to a better phone call, but to a different model entirely.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMost revenue leakage in a CSP practice does not announce itself. There is no failed transaction, no system error, no alert.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDirections North America is the one event in the Business Central calendar where the whole community shows up.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEnterprise Microsoft CSPs face a fundamentally different set of challenges than their smaller counterparts. You are not trying to get billing off spreadsheets.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor most Microsoft partners, your PSA is the operational backbone of your business. It tracks work, manages contracts, and generates invoices.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMicrosoft ships a policy update. Partner Center changes a workflow. Your billing team inherits a new operational edge case — and somewhere downstream, a customer gets a surprise on their invoice, your margin takes a quiet hit, and someone on your team spends three days in a spreadsheet figuring out why.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs Microsoft partners grow their cloud businesses, operational complexity grows with them.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf you’ve ever finished monthly billing and still felt uneasy, like something slipped through, you’re not alone.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen Microsoft makes a change to its commercial programs, it rarely reverses course. NCE. GDAP. Monthly billing enforcement. Auto-renewal defaults. License-based services. Usage-driven pricing.
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