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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
The Key Role of Leadership in Scaling Your Shipping Operations

Effective leadership is vital for scaling shipping operations. Explore key skills like communication, motivation, and continuous improvement to drive growth, enhance efficiency, and build a positive team culture in the shipping industry.

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June 5, 2023
Balancing Speed and Efficiency in Scaling Shipping Operations

Scaling shipping operations is essential for business growth, driving market expansion and increased revenue. Learn key strategies to optimize logistics, manage costs, and enhance customer satisfaction through advanced technologies.

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June 3, 2023
Get Discounted UPS Shipping Rates Today!

Discover how to save on UPS shipping rates with exclusive discounts, bulk shipping, and smart strategies. Benefit from UPS’s reliability, efficiency, and international services while minimizing your shipping costs today!

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June 3, 2023
The Ultimate Guide to Understanding and Reducing WISMO for Your Business

Learn to reduce WISMO (Where Is My Order) calls in your e-commerce business. Our guide offers strategies like real-time tracking, proactive updates, and optimized shipping to boost customer satisfaction and streamline operations.

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June 3, 2023
Empowerment through Sustainability: 10 Women-Owned Businesses You Need to Know

Empowering women through sustainable businesses: from eco-friendly skincare to fair-trade fashion. Support women-owned companies fostering gender equality and a greener, equitable future.

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June 3, 2023
Avoiding Shipping Refund Waivers: A Guide for Retailers

Learn how retailers can avoid costly shipping refund waivers by understanding FedEx MBG and UPS GSR policies. Get actionable tips to reduce shipping costs and protect your business effectively.

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June 3, 2023
Unlocking the Potential of Analytics for Start-Ups and Small Businesses

Unlock your start-up's potential with analytics. Learn how data-driven strategies enable small businesses to make informed decisions, understand customer behavior, and drive growth through effective data collection and email marketing.

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June 3, 2023
The Ultimate Guide to Boosting Your E-commerce Store's Sales with Market Research

Unlock your e-commerce store’s potential with our ultimate guide. Learn how market research, innovative strategies, strategic ad placement, enhanced user experience, and unique branding can significantly boost your sales.

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June 3, 2023
Why Timely Deliveries are Crucial for Your Business - Tips to Ensure On-Time Deliveries

Ensure your business thrives with timely deliveries. Learn essential strategies to prevent late shipments, enhance customer satisfaction, protect your reputation, and optimize supply chain management for consistent on-time performance.

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June 3, 2023
10 Tips to Boost Your E-commerce Conversion Rates with Video Marketing

Boost your e-commerce conversion rates with video marketing! Discover 10 proven strategies to enhance brand awareness, optimize video SEO, engage audiences, and drive sales through compelling content and analytics.

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