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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 2, 2023
How E-Retailers Can Survive and Thrive in the Shadow of Amazon and Walmart

Discover essential strategies for e-retailers to survive and thrive alongside Amazon and Walmart. Learn how niche targeting, personalized customer experiences, and leveraging technology can drive your business growth.

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June 2, 2023
Unlocking the Benefits of E-Fulfillment for Your Business

Unlock the benefits of e-fulfillment for your business: automate order management, enhance accuracy, reduce costs, and scale effortlessly. Improve customer satisfaction with advanced technology and streamlined fulfillment processes. Start today!

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June 2, 2023
Streamlining Your E-Commerce Business Sales Tax for Maximum Efficiency

Master e-commerce sales tax compliance with insights on nexus rules, automation tools like TaxJar and Avalara, and strategies to navigate complex state regulations. Ensure accuracy and avoid penalties for your online business.

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June 2, 2023
Getting the Financing You Need for Your E-Commerce Business: A Guide to E-Commerce Business Loans

Unlock your e-commerce store's potential with business loans. Learn types, benefits, and strategies to secure financing for sustainable growth. Your guide to funding success and scaling online operations effectively.

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June 2, 2023
How E-Commerce Brands Can Leverage Facebook Ads for Maximum ROI

Boost your e-commerce ROI with strategic Facebook Ads. Learn advanced targeting, optimal ad formats, and budget optimization techniques to enhance your online presence, drive conversions, and maximize your return effectively.

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June 2, 2023
How to Leverage Snapchat Ads to Boost Your E-Commerce Business

Boost your e-commerce sales with Snapchat advertising! Learn how effective targeting, engaging ad formats, and real-time analytics can reach millennials and Gen Z, enhance brand awareness, and maximize ROI.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding the Benefits of Direct-to-Consumer Shipping

Discover how direct-to-consumer shipping transforms e-commerce by enhancing supply chain control, increasing profit margins, and building stronger customer relationships. Embrace DTC for sustainable online growth.

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June 2, 2023
Unlocking the Success Formula for DTC Brands

Discover the key success factors for DTC brands, including strong brand identity, customer-centric strategies, effective social media use, and data analytics. Unlock your direct-to-consumer potential today!

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June 2, 2023
What Is Drayage and How Does It Work?

Understand drayage, a vital logistics function in transportation. Explore intermodal shipping, sustainability practices, and technological advancements that enhance supply chain efficiency and optimize short-distance goods movement.

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June 2, 2023
Domestic Shipping: A Comprehensive Guide to Streamlining Your Delivery Process

Efficient domestic shipping boosts customer satisfaction and loyalty with fast, reliable deliveries. Discover strategies to overcome shipping challenges, optimize processes, and leverage technology for your business's success.

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