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Collin Austin

BE IN GOOD COMPANY

I LOVE being an entrepreneur, but if you have entered into this lifestyle, you know… entrepreneurship is lonely. I joke about the number…

5 min readMar 1, 2019

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BE IN GOOD COMPANY

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Collin Austin

Why I Created the NS4L Vlog?

I get it. People look at me and wonder what the heck is going on. “Why does this guy have a camera following him around?”

3 min readSep 9, 2017

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Why I Created the NS4L Vlog?

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Collin Austin

Door-to-door sales people. You’re annoying. Stop. Here are some valuable tips for you…

As an owner of a business, I’m consistently bombarded with door-to-door sales people walking in trying to sell me on their magazine, day…

7 min readJul 19, 2017

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Door-to-door sales people. You’re annoying. Stop. Here are some valuable tips for you…

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Collin Austin

Let’s Talk About NS4L.TV Episode 34

Yesterday, I put out this vlog where I talked about a bad sales tactic:

3 min readJul 18, 2017

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Wear your freakin’ helmet (please)

Yes! Thank you Coach McElwain for being the first football coach to really talk about scooters and helmet safety! (Shout outs to Coach…

4 min readMay 11, 2017

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Wear your freakin’ helmet (please)

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Collin Austin

What I’ve learned from vlogging in the first 13 episodes of NS4L.TV

Once upon a time (2011–2012ish) a UF student bought a scooter from my company. His name was Austin. (Great name if you ask me.) A year or…

5 min readMay 5, 2017

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What I’ve learned from vlogging in the first 13 episodes of NS4L.TV

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Collin Austin

We decided to track some new data, here are the results

As of the end of 2015, I had been in the scooter business for almost 12 years. My team has done a great job of building one of the top…

6 min readFeb 15, 2017

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We decided to track some new data, here are the results

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So… We bought our first commercial property…

Late in 2015, we capitalized on an opportunity that ultimately led to us moving our business. Swamp Cycles (our competitor) was out of…

2 min readFeb 13, 2017

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So… We bought our first commercial property…

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“Where’d you get the money?” — How I funded my startup.

As many of you know… in January of 2006, I split with my business partner and had decided at that point that I WOULD continue in this…

4 min readJan 7, 2017

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“Where’d you get the money?” — How I funded my startup.

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Collin Austin

Pick up your trash.

Ever been on a morning run and have seen a large piece of trash on the ground (for example, a large styrofoam cup)? You can do one of two…

1 min readOct 25, 2016

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Pick up your trash.

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Collin Austin

Collin Austin

Entrepreneur. Founder, NS4L. UCE / CX Driven. Scooter Pro. Snapchatter. Speaker. Making Gainesville the Scooter Capital of the World. Follow Along at NS4L.TV.

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