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Licensing
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The hidden cost of 'free' Microsoft 365 and Copilot trials
Microsoft hands out 30 and 60 day trials of Copilot, Viva, and Defender add-ons like candy. For Carolinas businesses, the trial itself is rarely the expensive part. What it sets in motion is.
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Microsoft 365 Setup in Greenville NC: A Practical Guide for Carolina Businesses
A practical walkthrough for setting up Microsoft 365 correctly in Greenville, NC. Covers licensing, tenant security, Copilot readiness, and the local factors that affect how you configure your M365 environment.
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Annual vs. monthly Microsoft 365 commitment: how AI is reshaping the decision for Carolinas businesses
Copilot and the broader AI wave inside Microsoft 365 have turned a routine licensing choice into a strategic one. Here is what Carolina businesses need to weigh before signing the next agreement.
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Microsoft 365 AI add-ons most Carolinas businesses are overpaying for right now
AI features have landed on every Microsoft 365 renewal quote in the Carolinas. A practical breakdown of which add-ons return real value for mid-market businesses and which ones are quietly draining the IT budget.
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Microsoft 365 Business Basic, Standard, or Premium: which plan fits your Carolinas SMB as AI arrives
Microsoft 365 comes in three Business tiers for SMBs. As AI tools like Copilot reshape how Carolinas companies work, picking the right plan matters more than it used to. A plain-language guide for NC and SC small and mid-sized businesses.
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Microsoft 365 frontline worker licensing and AI: the decision guide for Carolina manufacturers and healthcare systems
F1 or F3? With or without Copilot? For North and South Carolina businesses with large hourly or shift-based workforces, the frontline licensing decision now carries an AI dimension that most initial quotes miss.
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Microsoft 365 E3 vs E5: when Carolinas businesses should upgrade for AI
E5 costs $57 per user per month. E3 costs $36. For North and South Carolina businesses evaluating the upgrade, the question is whether the AI, security, and compliance features justify that gap. A practical decision guide.
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Microsoft 365 Business Premium vs E3: how Carolinas businesses should choose in the AI era
For North and South Carolina companies approaching 300 seats or evaluating AI adoption, the Business Premium vs E3 decision has consequences well beyond price. Here is how to reason through it.
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The Microsoft 365 license audit: where mid-market companies overspend
Most mid-market Microsoft 365 tenants are paying for E5 features they will never use, or running E3 when their compliance requirements actually demand more. A practical audit you can run this quarter.