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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
Creating an Effective Ecommerce Shipping Policy Template

Discover why a clear shipping policy is essential for ecommerce, fostering customer trust and smooth operations. Explore key elements like shipping options, rates, delivery timelines, returns, and best practices to enhance your online business.

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June 1, 2023
How to Calculate Ecommerce Shipping Charges

Accurate shipping charges are vital for ecommerce success, affecting profit margins and customer satisfaction. Learn strategies to calculate costs, choose the right carriers, and optimize your shipping process effectively.

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June 1, 2023
Discover the Best Ecommerce Shipping Solutions in Australia

Maximize your Australian ecommerce success with the best shipping solutions. Explore factors like cost, speed, and coverage, and compare top providers to enhance customer satisfaction and grow your business.

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June 1, 2023
How 3PL E-Commerce Can Help Your Business Grow

Discover how 3PL e-commerce solutions streamline logistics, cut costs, and boost customer satisfaction. Learn key benefits, technology integration, and strategies for selecting an ideal third-party logistics provider to grow your business.

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June 1, 2023
Maximizing Your E-Commerce Delivery Service for Optimal Results

Maximize your e-commerce delivery service with reliable carriers and multiple shipping options. Enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty by implementing best practices and sustainable strategies for a competitive online edge.

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June 1, 2023
Creating an Ecommerce Shipping Policy with an Automated Generator

Create effective ecommerce shipping policies effortlessly with an automated generator. Enhance customer trust, ensure transparency, and streamline operations using customizable, clear shipping rules tailored to your business.

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June 1, 2023
How to Optimize Ecommerce Shipping in Canada

Efficient shipping is crucial for Canadian eCommerce success, enhancing customer experience and boosting sales. Learn strategies for optimizing shipping costs, delivery times, and sustainability to stay competitive in Canada's growing market.

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June 1, 2023
Exploring Ecommerce Shipping Statistics: What the Data Tells Us

Unlock ecommerce success with effective shipping strategies. Discover how shipping speed, cost optimization, free shipping, and advanced technologies enhance customer satisfaction and drive loyalty in today’s competitive market.

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June 1, 2023
Understanding the Benefits and Challenges of Drop Shipping in an E-Commerce Business Model

Discover how drop shipping revolutionizes e-commerce by eliminating inventory needs and lowering startup costs. Explore benefits, challenges, and effective strategies for launching and scaling your online business.

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June 1, 2023
The Benefits of E-Commerce Freight Forwarding

Discover the essentials of e-commerce freight forwarding: cost savings, global reach, and enhanced customer satisfaction. Learn how advanced technologies and expert partners streamline international shipping for your business success.

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