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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:

June 1, 2023
Why Ecommerce Fails: Identifying and Avoiding Common Mistakes

Unlock ecommerce success by avoiding common pitfalls. Enhance user experience, boost traffic with effective SEO and social media strategies, optimize product descriptions, and leverage data-driven decisions for sustainable growth.

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How Many Ecommerce Platforms Are There? A Comprehensive Guide

Explore top ecommerce platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, and Magento. Understand open-source versus proprietary options, key selection factors, setup tips, and future trends to successfully grow your online business.

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June 1, 2023
Understanding Customer Retention Rates Across Different Industries

Explore essential strategies and industry insights on customer retention rates. Learn to measure, enhance loyalty, and leverage technology for sustainable business success across various sectors.

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June 1, 2023
Achieving Your Customer Retention Objectives

Achieve long-term success with effective customer retention strategies. Boost profitability, reduce marketing costs, and enhance brand reputation by building strong loyalty and lasting relationships, ensuring sustainable growth for your business.

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June 1, 2023
Measuring Your Customer Retention KPI: A Guide to Success

Discover essential strategies and metrics for measuring Customer Retention Rate (CRR). Boost loyalty, enhance customer experience, and drive business success with our comprehensive guide.

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June 1, 2023
Understanding E-Commerce Delivery: What It Is and How It Works

Discover the evolution of e-commerce delivery: from traditional postal services to same-day options, drones, and sustainable practices. Stay updated with trends that enhance customer experience and optimize your business operations.

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June 1, 2023
Exploring the Best Ecommerce Shipping Solutions in the UAE

Choosing the right ecommerce shipping solution in the UAE is essential for customer satisfaction and business growth. Explore top providers like DHL, FedEx, and Aramex to optimize costs, efficiency, and integration.

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June 1, 2023
Becoming an Ecommerce Shipping Clerk: What You Need to Know

Discover essential insights and best practices for becoming an ecommerce shipping clerk. Learn key skills, tools, and strategies to manage shipping efficiently and advance your career in the thriving ecommerce industry.

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June 1, 2023
Crafting an Effective E-Commerce Shipping Policy

Learn to craft a clear, effective e-commerce shipping policy that enhances customer satisfaction, reduces cart abandonment, and streamlines operations. Discover essential best practices and strategies for your online business success.

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June 1, 2023
What Is Economy Shipping and Who Ships It?

Economy shipping offers cost-effective, sustainable solutions for businesses requiring non-urgent deliveries. Save on costs and reduce your environmental footprint while ensuring reliable and flexible delivery timelines.

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