My Business is Certified, Now What? (Advance Class for Certified or Soon to be Certified Small Businesses) You’ve worked hard to prepare your company for small business certification. Do you know what’s next? Over 50% of 8a Certified companies never win a contract. Certification does not guarantee you a contract. Whether it’s a Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, or a SDVOSB Certificate, it’s just a piece of...