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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 5, 2023
How to Scale Your Ecommerce Business Without Sacrificing Customer Experience

Discover essential strategies to scale your ecommerce business while enhancing customer experience. Learn how data analytics, personalized marketing, and efficient operations drive growth without compromising satisfaction.

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June 5, 2023
Prioritizing Tasks When Scaling Your Ecommerce Business

Scale your ecommerce business by prioritizing key tasks. Optimize operations, build a strong team, enhance marketing, and implement scalable infrastructure to drive sustainable growth and achieve long-term success.

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June 5, 2023
What Does It Mean to Be a Leading Industry Player in Ecommerce?

Learn how to lead the $5 trillion ecommerce industry with exceptional customer service, innovative technology, data-driven strategies, sustainable practices, and navigating legal challenges for sustained growth and success.

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June 5, 2023
The Impact of Global Trade on Scaling Ecommerce Businesses

Explore how global trade drives ecommerce scaling through expanded customer bases, diversified products, and technological innovations. Gain insights on strategies to overcome challenges and harness opportunities for sustainable international growth.

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June 5, 2023
Outgrowing Your 3PL: Signs It's Time to Bring Operations In-House

Explore how Third-Party Logistics (3PL) enhances supply chains with cost efficiency, expertise, and scalability. Learn the benefits, limitations, and when to transition to in-house logistics for sustainable growth.

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June 5, 2023
Balancing Speed and Efficiency in Ecommerce Operations at Scale

Discover essential strategies for balancing speed and efficiency in scalable ecommerce operations. Learn how technology, inventory management, and data analytics can drive business success and enhance customer satisfaction.

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June 5, 2023
Overcoming Delivery Challenges as Your Ecommerce Business Scales

Scale your ecommerce business seamlessly by overcoming delivery challenges. Discover strategies to reduce shipping costs, prevent delays, enhance customer satisfaction, and optimize logistics for sustainable growth.

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June 5, 2023
How to Maintain Quality Control in Ecommerce at Scale

Discover why maintaining quality control is crucial for scalable ecommerce growth. Learn strategies for implementing SOPs, leveraging technology, and ensuring customer satisfaction to build trust and drive long-term success.

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June 5, 2023
Strategic Planning for Scaling Your Ecommerce Operations

Identify and set SMART goals for ecommerce growth. Prioritize objectives, align strategies with your vision, and leverage key metrics and technologies to drive sustained success and expand your market.

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June 5, 2023
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Scaling Your Ecommerce Business

Avoid common pitfalls when scaling your ecommerce business. Learn key strategies in strategic planning, customer retention, supply chain management, technology adoption, and financial management for sustainable growth.

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