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Anthony Robinson

Founder & CEO of ShipScience
Anthony Robinson is the CEO of ShipScience, a pioneering company dedicated to helping e-commerce leaders optimize their shipping decisions, reduce costs, and automate tedious shipping processes. With a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Stanford University, Anthony brings over two decades of expertise in logistics, business development, and operational efficiency to the table.

In 2003, Anthony founded Relectric.com, the first online marketplace for aftermarket industrial electrical parts. Managing logistics for Relectric.com as it scaled to over seven figures in UPS spend provided him with firsthand experience in overcoming complex shipping challenges. This invaluable experience ignited his passion for solving logistics problems and seamlessly transitioned into the creation of ShipScience in 2018.

Since founding ShipScience, Anthony has empowered numerous e-commerce businesses to navigate the complexities of parcel shipping through data-driven insights and innovative solutions. His leadership extends beyond ShipScience, having co-founded and exited Robly.com and served on advisory boards at Ciye and RESA Power, showcasing his commitment to driving corporate growth and enhancing operational strategies.  In 2023, Robinson authored the book Ship Smarter to help scaling businesses manage their logistics challenges.

Anthony is passionate about leveraging technology to streamline supply chains and improve customer experiences in the last mile. When he’s not strategizing shipping solutions, he enjoys connecting with industry leaders, exploring the latest trends in e-commerce and logistics, and spending quality time with his family.

Connect with Anthony on LinkedIn to learn more about his work and insights on optimizing shipping for e-commerce businesses.

Articles by Anthony:

May 20, 2023
USPS vs UPS: Comparing the Benefits of Each Shipping Service

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Shipping with Dry Ice: A Guide to Using FedEx

Ensure your perishable shipments arrive fresh with our comprehensive guide on shipping with dry ice using FedEx. Discover why dry ice is the ideal cooling agent, learn essential packaging and safety tips, and choose the right FedEx service for your needs. Maintain product integrity and embrace eco-friendly shipping practices effortlessly.

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How to Obtain a Firearm from UPS

Discover a comprehensive guide to safely and legally shipping firearms through UPS. Learn essential legal requirements, including obtaining a Federal Firearms License and understanding state regulations. Master proper packaging and labeling, verify recipient credentials, and follow step-by-step instructions to ensure compliance and secure delivery. Avoid common pitfalls while navigating UPS’s specific rules and services.

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Does FedEx Work on Sundays? Find Out Here

FedEx provides reliable Sunday delivery through FedEx Ground and FedEx Home Delivery, covering over 70% of U.S. zip codes as of 2023. Launched in 2013, these services have boosted package volumes by 15%. Discover flexible weekend delivery options, seamless tracking, and ensure your packages arrive on time with FedEx’s comprehensive Sunday solutions.

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Get the Most Out of Your Shipping with FedEx Flat Rate Shipping

Discover how FedEx Flat Rate Shipping can transform your business operations. This cost-effective, reliable service offers predictable pricing, free packaging, and seamless tracking, making it ideal for businesses of all sizes. Learn to streamline your shipping process, save up to 20% on costs, and enhance customer satisfaction with our comprehensive guide. Optimize your strategy today!

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Don't Miss the UPS Christmas Deadline!

Master the holiday rush by comprehending UPS’s Christmas shipping deadlines. Discover effective strategies like Express shipping, prompt package tracking, and secure packing to ensure your gifts arrive on time. Prevent disappointment and extra costs by planning ahead. Compare carriers and consider alternatives to achieve a smooth, stress-free holiday shipping experience.

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Unlocking the Benefits of UPS Mail Innovations for Your Business

Optimize your business shipping with UPS Mail Innovations. Combining UPS’s logistics with USPS affordability, it offers cost savings, flexible shipping options, and enhanced delivery efficiency. Benefit from real-time tracking, international capabilities, seamless e-commerce integration, and sustainable practices. Join successful businesses that have reduced costs and improved customer satisfaction by transforming their shipping strategy today.

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What Is SmartPost? Exploring the Benefits of SmartPost Shipping

Discover SmartPost, FedEx's hybrid shipping solution that leverages USPS for affordable, reliable final-mile delivery. Ideal for small to medium businesses, SmartPost offers cost savings, comprehensive tracking, and sustainable practices. Perfect for non-urgent, low-weight packages, it seamlessly integrates with e-commerce platforms, optimizing your shipping process while enhancing customer satisfaction.

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Get Your Packages Delivered on Sunday with FedEx Home Delivery

Experience the convenience of Sunday deliveries with FedEx Home Delivery. Perfect for e-commerce businesses and online shoppers, this service offers faster shipping, flexible scheduling, and real-time tracking. Enhance customer satisfaction and stay competitive with FedEx’s innovative Delivery Manager and eco-friendly options. Choose FedEx Home Delivery for reliable, sustainable weekend package delivery.

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Get the Facts on UPS Next Day Air Delivery Time

Discover the speed and reliability of UPS Next Day Air Delivery. This comprehensive guide explores its guaranteed next-business-day arrival, customizable pickup and delivery options, Saturday delivery, and global reach to over 220 countries. Learn about scheduling, tracking, cost factors, and additional services that make UPS Next Day Air the perfect solution for urgent, time-sensitive shipments.

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