{"id":70409,"date":"2026-07-15T09:30:53","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T07:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/?p=70409"},"modified":"2026-07-15T09:41:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T07:41:35","slug":"microsoft-365-copilot-business-promotion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/microsoft-365-copilot-business-promotion\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft 365 Copilot Business: New Business Basic Bundle Saves 25%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bring <strong>enterprise-grade Artificial Intelligence (AI)<\/strong> to smaller teams affordably. Effective <strong>July 1, 2026<\/strong>, Microsoft refreshed its <strong>Microsoft 365 Copilot Business<\/strong> promotions with a <strong>new Business Basic bundle<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-75206\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-LinkedIn-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-Basic-Bundle-office-scene-800x526.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-LinkedIn-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-Basic-Bundle-office-scene-800x526.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-LinkedIn-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-Basic-Bundle-office-scene-500x329.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-LinkedIn-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-Basic-Bundle-office-scene-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-LinkedIn-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-Basic-Bundle-office-scene-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-LinkedIn-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-Basic-Bundle-office-scene.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Summary<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>New <strong>Microsoft 365 Business Basic and Copilot Business bundle<\/strong> at <strong>25% off<\/strong>, for up to <strong>300 seats<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The promotion runs <strong>July 1 to December 31, 2026<\/strong>, worldwide, for <strong>all Commercial customers<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The standalone <strong>Microsoft 365 Copilot Business add-on<\/strong> keeps its <strong>up to 15% discount<\/strong>, now extended <strong>through December 31, 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The earlier <strong>Business Standard bundle (up to 35%)<\/strong> and <strong>Business Premium bundle (up to 25%)<\/strong> <strong>ended June 30, 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The discounted bundle tier moved from <strong>Standard and Premium<\/strong> to <strong>Business Basic<\/strong>, lowering the entry point<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What is Microsoft 365 Copilot Business?<\/h2>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-61980\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-07-30-Update-Microsoft-Security-Copilot-capacity-calculator-available.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"131\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Microsoft 365 Copilot Business<\/strong> is an <strong>AI assistant<\/strong> for organizations with <strong>up to 300 users<\/strong>. It extends the <strong>Microsoft 365 Copilot<\/strong> experience, once aimed at large enterprises, to the <strong>small and medium-sized business (SMB)<\/strong> segment, working directly inside <strong>Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams<\/strong>. Microsoft launched it worldwide on <strong>December 1, 2025<\/strong>, and organizations can add it to Microsoft 365 Business Basic, Standard, or Premium, or buy it as a bundle with those plans.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Promotions available now<\/h2>\n<p>Two <strong>Microsoft 365 Copilot Business<\/strong> promotions are available now for <strong>Commercial customers<\/strong> through the <strong>Cloud Solution Provider (CSP)<\/strong> program:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Microsoft 365 Business Basic and Copilot Business bundle &#8211; 25% off<\/strong>: for <strong>up to 300 users<\/strong>, worldwide, from <strong>July 1 to December 31, 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Microsoft 365 Copilot Business add-on &#8211; up to 15% off<\/strong>: for organizations with <strong>up to 300 users<\/strong>, now valid <strong>through December 31, 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Both discounts are <strong>applied automatically at purchase<\/strong> for eligible customers.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-75210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-Promotions-Infographic-800x586.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-Promotions-Infographic-800x586.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-Promotions-Infographic-500x366.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-Promotions-Infographic-150x110.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-Promotions-Infographic-768x562.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-Promotions-Infographic.jpg 1120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>What changed since the previous promotion<\/h2>\n<p>The previous bundle promotions <strong>ended June 30, 2026<\/strong>: the <strong>Business Standard and Copilot Business bundle (up to 35% off)<\/strong> and the <strong>Business Premium and Copilot Business bundle (up to 25% off)<\/strong>. In their place, Microsoft introduced the <strong>Business Basic bundle<\/strong>, moving the discounted entry plan to the <strong>most affordable Microsoft 365 Business tier<\/strong>. The standalone <strong>Copilot Business add-on discount continues<\/strong>, now valid through <strong>December 31, 2026<\/strong> instead of June 30, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>How to license Microsoft 365 Copilot Business<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Add-on license<\/strong>: add Microsoft 365 Copilot Business to an existing <strong>Microsoft 365 Business Basic, Standard, or Premium<\/strong> subscription for the users who need it<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bundled plan<\/strong>: buy a Microsoft 365 Business plan <strong>together with Copilot Business<\/strong> in one package, currently discounted for <strong>Business Basic<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Both options apply for <strong>up to 300 users<\/strong>, in line with Microsoft 365 Business licensing limits.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-75214\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-What-Changed-Infographic-800x586.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-What-Changed-Infographic-800x586.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-What-Changed-Infographic-500x366.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-What-Changed-Infographic-150x110.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-What-Changed-Infographic-768x562.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2026\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2026-07-13-Update-Microsoft-365-Copilot-Business-What-Changed-Infographic.jpg 1120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>What organizations should do now<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Review<\/strong> which teams would benefit from Microsoft 365 Copilot Business across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams<\/li>\n<li><strong>Compare<\/strong> the <strong>Business Basic bundle<\/strong> against adding the <strong>Copilot Business add-on<\/strong> to your current plan<\/li>\n<li><strong>Confirm<\/strong> eligibility and the <strong>300 user limit<\/strong> before you order<\/li>\n<li><strong>Act before December 31, 2026<\/strong>, when both current promotions are scheduled to end<\/li>\n<li><strong>Contact<\/strong> SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT to secure the discounted <strong>Business Basic bundle<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-56312 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/03\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-03-11-Graphics-Office-People-8574-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/03\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-03-11-Graphics-Office-People-8574-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/03\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-03-11-Graphics-Office-People-8574-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/03\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-03-11-Graphics-Office-People-8574-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/03\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-03-11-Graphics-Office-People-8574-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/03\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-03-11-Graphics-Office-People-8574-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/03\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-03-11-Graphics-Office-People-8574-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Ready to save on Microsoft 365 Copilot Business?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT<\/strong> helps you choose the most <strong>cost-effective<\/strong> Microsoft 365 Copilot Business licensing option and confirm your eligibility for the current promotions. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a> to lock in the best value for your organization.<\/p>\n<p><em>Pricing note: All prices shown are non-binding and provided for information purposes only. Only a current, precise quote issued to the customer is binding.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Sources<\/h2>\n<p><em>For the announcement of Microsoft 365 Copilot Business: New Business Basic Bundle Saves 25%, please visit: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/CSPPromos\"><em>https:\/\/aka.ms\/CSPPromos<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For useful software licensing information on Microsoft products, please visit: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/software\/microsoft\/\"><em>https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/software\/microsoft\/<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bring enterprise-grade Artificial Intelligence (AI) to smaller teams affordably. Effective July 1, 2026, Microsoft refreshed its Microsoft 365 Copilot Business promotions with a new Business Basic bundle. Summary New Microsoft 365 Business Basic and Copilot Business bundle at 25% off, for up to 300 seats The promotion runs July 1 to December 31, 2026, worldwide, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":33016,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[288,671,620,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-microsoft-365","category-microsoft-copilot","category-microsoft-promotions","category-promotions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70409"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75240,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70409\/revisions\/75240"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}