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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 8, 2023
How to Find the Best Wholesale Suppliers for Your Business

Discover how to secure the best wholesale suppliers with our comprehensive guide. Learn the benefits of reliable partnerships, explore different supplier types, and apply effective strategies to identify and collaborate with top suppliers. From cost savings and product variety to building trust and scaling your business, ensure your enterprise thrives with the right wholesale sourcing.

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May 8, 2023
How to Start a Successful Dropshipping Business

Embark on your dropshipping journey with our comprehensive guide. Learn to select profitable niches, find reliable suppliers, build a stunning online store, and implement effective marketing strategies. Discover the advantages and challenges of dropshipping, and gain expert tips on managing and scaling your business for long-term success. Start your e-commerce venture today!

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May 8, 2023
Unlocking the Potential of Subscription Business Models

Discover how subscription business models have surged, delivering predictable revenue across industries like SaaS, education, and entertainment. This blog delves into key strategies for implementation, benefits like customer loyalty and data insights, challenges such as churn and privacy concerns, and future trends. Unlock the full potential of subscriptions to drive sustainable business growth.

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May 8, 2023
Understanding Your Tax Obligations: A Comprehensive Guide to Taxes

Unlock the complexities of taxes with our comprehensive guide. Whether you're an individual or business owner, learn about various tax types, IRS roles, calculating taxable income, and maximizing deductions and credits. Discover best practices for filing, avoiding common mistakes, managing liabilities, and strategic tax planning to ensure compliance and optimize your financial well-being.

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May 8, 2023
Understanding the Basics of International Shipping

International shipping is vital for businesses expanding globally, enabling access to new markets and a diverse range of products. Mastering key factors like regulations, transport modes, and packaging ensures shipments arrive safely and on time. By managing costs and overcoming challenges with reliable partners and strategic practices, companies can enhance competitiveness and drive growth in the global marketplace.

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May 8, 2023
Understanding Payment Gateways: What You Need to Know

Unlock the secrets of seamless online transactions with our guide on payment gateways in e-commerce. Discover how these vital bridges ensure secure data transmission, explore various gateway types, and learn key factors for choosing the right one. Enhance your business operations, boost customer trust, and stay ahead with best practices and future trends in payment technology.

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May 8, 2023
The Importance of Excellent Customer Service

Providing excellent customer service is crucial for business success, enhancing reputation, fostering loyalty, and increasing profits. This comprehensive article explores the impact of customer service on brand strength, examines key factors like empathy, personalization, and timely responses, and outlines effective strategies including leveraging technology and employee training. It also highlights common mistakes to avoid and future trends to ensure sustained growth and a competitive edge.

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May 8, 2023
Streamlining Your Order Processing for Maximum Efficiency

Streamline your order processing to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction. Identify and remove bottlenecks, select the right software, and automate tasks for faster, more accurate operations. Integrate with key business tools, optimize inventory management, and train staff on best practices. Use data analysis to continually refine your system, driving efficiency and customer loyalty.

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May 8, 2023
Strategies for Effective Inventory Replenishment

Master inventory replenishment with proven strategies that boost order fulfillment, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Explore forecasting techniques, automation, and advanced technologies like predictive analytics and IoT sensors. Learn from industry leaders, overcome common challenges, and optimize your supply chain for efficiency and profitability. Unlock your business's full potential.

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May 8, 2023
The Benefits of Accurate Inventory Forecasting

Accurate inventory forecasting is crucial for retail and manufacturing success, enabling businesses to optimize inventory levels, prevent stockouts and overstock, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. By leveraging advanced technologies like AI and ERP systems, collaborating with suppliers, and understanding demand patterns, companies achieve higher sales growth and maintain a competitive edge in the market.

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