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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:

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A Comprehensive Overview of JD Logistics' 3PL Logistics Fulfillment Features

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How to Ship Internationally Through UPS Worldship

Unlock global growth with UPS WorldShip. This comprehensive software streamlines international shipping through an intuitive interface, reliable global network, and cost-effective solutions. Learn to set up your account, manage various shipment types, navigate customs, optimize packaging, track deliveries, secure insurance, handle returns, and communicate effectively with customers for seamless international logistics.

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7 Influential People to Watch in E-Commerce

E-commerce is booming, transforming shopping with technological innovations, greater internet access, and changing consumer preferences. In our latest blog, meet seven key industry leaders like Jeff Bezos and Jack Ma who are pioneering the future of online retail. Discover their groundbreaking strategies and explore the emerging trends driving the dynamic growth of e-commerce.

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How to Create and Edit Package Dimensions on the FedEx Ship Manager Site: YouTube.com

Accurate package dimensions are essential for efficient, cost-effective shipping, reducing expenses by up to 15%. Leveraging FedEx Ship Manager streamlines the process with features like shipment management, detailed reporting, and seamless integration. Implementing precise measurement practices ensures safe deliveries, enhances customer satisfaction, and optimizes your business’s shipping strategy.

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Activating the UPS Worldship Electronic Scale

Discover how the UPS Worldship Electronic Scale revolutionizes shipping operations with precise weight measurements, seamless UPS integration, and significant cost savings. Learn essential setup steps, troubleshooting tips, and maintenance best practices to enhance efficiency and boost customer satisfaction in your business. Optimize your logistics workflow with this indispensable tool for accurate and efficient shipping.

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How to Change Your Profile in UPS WorldShip

Boost your business efficiency with UPS WorldShip by maintaining an up-to-date profile. This guide explains how accurate shipping information reduces errors, optimizes costs, and streamlines operations. Learn best practices, step-by-step update instructions, and advanced optimization tips to enhance customer satisfaction, ensure compliance, and integrate seamlessly with other systems for superior shipping performance.

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September 27, 2024
Finding the Archive Location for UPS WorldShip

Discover UPS WorldShip, a vital shipping software for growing businesses. Learn why archiving your UPS WorldShip data is crucial for data protection, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. Explore effective backup strategies, step-by-step archiving processes, and best practices to ensure your shipping data remains secure, accessible, and resilient against unforeseen events.

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September 27, 2024
How to Import an UPS WorldShip Address Book

Streamline your UPS WorldShip operations by importing your address book effortlessly. Centralize customer, vendor, and contact information to save time and reduce errors. This comprehensive guide walks you through preparing your CSV file, using the Import/Export Wizard, handling duplicates, and maintaining data accuracy. Enhance your shipping efficiency and ensure reliable deliveries with these essential steps.

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September 27, 2024
How to Add a Manifest Option to UPS WorldShip

Enhance shipping efficiency with UPS WorldShip’s manifest option. This comprehensive guide explores how the manifest centralizes order management, reduces errors, saves time, and boosts customer satisfaction. Follow our step-by-step instructions to implement and customize the manifest feature, troubleshoot common issues, and apply best practices to streamline your logistics processes and maximize your business potential.

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September 27, 2024
Exploring the History of Ecommerce from the 1960s to the 2020s

Ecommerce has transformed global retail from its 1960s origins to a projected $5.7 trillion industry by 2025. Pioneers like Amazon revolutionized shopping with innovative models, while social media, mobile commerce, and diverse payment methods enhanced accessibility. Future trends include AI, AR, sustainability, and globalization, ensuring continuous growth and reshaping how consumers shop and businesses operate.

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