The only thing harder than
starting your business
may be selling it.

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90% of startups fail

80% of businesses for sale never sell

You beat the odds once

We’ll help you beat them again

You’ve Built a Sucessful Business
Now it’s Time to Move On

How will you turn all those years of hard work into a successful sale — allowing you to cash out and confidently transition to the next chapter of your life?

We’ve been in your shoes. Allan Taylor & Co. was founded by entrepreneurs who know what it feels like to start, build and sell a successful business. We sold our own business in 2006 and have worked with hundreds of owners since then.

Whether you’re ready to start planning for a future sale — or ready to sell today — we’re here to help you beat the odds.

You only get one shot at selling your business. Let’s do it right!

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We Meet You Where You’re At

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Planning to Sell

Want to sell your business in the future? Let’s get a plan to maximize value.
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Ready To Sell

You’ve made the decision to sell your business. Learn more about the selling process.
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Valuation

We use practical, real-world experience to tell you how buyers will value your business.

The Steps We Take

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Meet

We start the conversation by getting to know more about you, your business
and your goals.

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Value

Our selling process starts with understanding the value and sellability of your business.
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Prepare

Whether your business needs a little prep work or a lot, we’ll help you get sale-ready.
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Sell

We take your business to market, find buyers, and guide you through the entire sale process.
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Meet

We start the conversation by getting to know more about you, your business
and your goals.

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Value

Our selling process starts with understanding the value and sellability of your business.
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Prepare

Whether your business needs a little prep work or a lot, we’ll help you get sale-ready.
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Sell

We take your business to market, find buyers, and guide you through the entire sale process.

Testimonials

I had the pleasure of having Allan Taylor & Company on my team for three years. They led our efforts to define and evaluate all layers of my business. They helped me measure where we fell into each category, determining and planning what steps were …read more
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Allan Taylor & Co. was instrumental in helping us grow our business from a small start-up to one of the top competitors in our area prior to selling. Chris and Barbara helped us see our business for what it was: An asset that provided a healthy ret …read more
Brent & Mandy M.
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Selling my business of 23 years was emotionally difficult for me, but Barbara and Chris patiently walked me through the process beginning to end. After I decided to sell, their professionalism, experience, and knowledge landed me multiple offers in suc …read more
Terri H.
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We couldn’t have been more pleased with the professional manner, advice, and attention to detail that Allan Taylor offered us throughout the selling and post-sale process. We felt lucky to have found them!…read more
Blair and Leslie E.
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Articles

Exit planning and the secret powers of time

Exit planning and the secret powers of time

I recently ran across a YouTube video called The Secret Powers of Time. Behind the clever animation is the voice of Philip Zimbardo, a social psychology professor at Stanford who explains that how we view time — our orientation within six human time zones — affects every aspect of our lives. Our perspective on time influences who we are, how we view relationships and how we act in the world.

Where to start when your small business growth stops

Where to start when your small business growth stops

Why would two companies in the same industry, with the same financial performance, command vastly different valuations? The answer often comes down to how much each business is likely to grow in the future.

Historic Main Street: Siloam Springs, Arkansas

Historic Main Street: Siloam Springs, Arkansas

How long do we routinely drive through a place before we stop and get to know it? For me, the answer is about eight years. That’s how long I’ve been driving West on Highway 412 – usually on my way to Tulsa – and zipping through one small stretch of Siloam Springs, Arkansas without much more than a glance.

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