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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:

May 29, 2023
How to Ship a Package with FedEx

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What Is the Difference Between First Overnight and Priority Overnight?

Discover the key differences between First Overnight and Priority Overnight shipping in our comprehensive guide. Learn how delivery times, costs, and destination factors can help you choose the best option for your urgent packages. Whether you need guaranteed early morning delivery or a more cost-effective solution, we provide the insights to optimize your overnight shipping needs.

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Understanding Transportation Key Performance Indicators

Effective transportation Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are vital for enhancing efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction. This article explores essential KPIs, methods for selecting and setting SMART goals, leveraging technologies like TMS for tracking, and addressing implementation challenges. With real-life examples, learn how KPI-driven strategies can optimize your transportation operations and ensure sustained business growth.

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How to Easily Ship Internationally with Federal Express

Choose Federal Express for international shipping and enjoy fast delivery, a global network in over 220 countries, expert customs handling, advanced real-time tracking, and competitive pricing. FedEx ensures your packages arrive safely and on time, providing reliable, seamless logistics and exceptional support for all your global shipping needs.

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May 29, 2023
Does Priority Shipping Include Insurance?

Discover the benefits of Priority Mail with its speedy 1-3 business day delivery and included insurance up to $100. This comprehensive guide delves into how Priority Shipping ensures your packages are protected, compares it with standard shipping, explores additional insurance options, and offers tips for safe packaging. Whether sending time-sensitive or valuable items, secure your shipments with confidence.

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May 29, 2023
Understanding Priority Mail Insurance Coverage

Explore the critical role of Priority Mail Insurance for business owners and online sellers. USPS’s Priority Mail ensures fast, reliable delivery with benefits such as flat-rate pricing, free supplies, and tracking. This article covers insurance coverage options, purchasing steps, and claim management to safeguard your shipments from loss, damage, or theft, enhancing your shipping strategy.

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How to Calculate Shipping Costs with FedEx by Weight

Accurately calculating FedEx shipping costs by weight is crucial for businesses to manage budgets and boost profitability. This comprehensive guide covers essential factors such as weight, size, distance, and delivery speed, and offers actionable tips to reduce expenses. Utilize FedEx’s online tools and optimize packaging to maximize savings and enhance your shipping strategy.

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Understanding FedEx Business Shipping Rates

Master FedEx business shipping rates with our comprehensive guide. Learn how distance, weight, dimensions, and shipping speed impact costs. Discover strategies to reduce expenses, explore various FedEx services, and compare with other carriers. Avoid common mistakes and optimize your logistics for efficiency and savings. Stay ahead with up-to-date rate information and discounts.

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Shipping Your Goods with a FedEx Flat Rate Envelope

Ensure timely, cost-effective shipping with FedEx flat rate envelopes. This comprehensive guide explores their fixed pricing, reliability, and security features. Learn how to select the right size, pack your items safely, track shipments, and avoid common mistakes. Perfect for businesses and individuals seeking a streamlined, dependable shipping solution. Discover why FedEx is a top choice.

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How to Calculate Shipping Costs with UPS

Master UPS shipping costs by understanding key factors like package size, weight, distance, and shipping speed. This guide provides detailed steps for accurate measurements, utilizing UPS tools, and implementing cost-saving strategies. Compare carriers, avoid common mistakes, and follow best packaging practices to ensure reliable and affordable shipping tailored to your needs.

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