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
What is the Declared Value for FedEx Shipping?

Understand FedEx's declared value to ensure your shipments are properly protected and cost-effective. This crucial value affects shipping rates and liability limits, safeguarding against loss or damage. Learn how to accurately determine declared value, navigate insurance options, comply with regulations, and avoid common mistakes to optimize your shipping experience with FedEx.

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May 29, 2023
Understanding USPS Insurance Fees

Protect your shipments with USPS insurance. This comprehensive guide explains insurance fees, coverage options, and essential tips for safeguarding valuable items during transit. Learn how to purchase insurance, file claims, and avoid common mistakes. Compare USPS with other providers to make informed shipping decisions, ensuring your packages are secure against loss, damage, or theft.

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May 29, 2023
Understanding Shipping Insurance with USPS

Ensure your packages are protected with our comprehensive guide to USPS shipping insurance. Explore its importance, various coverage options, and affordable costs to guard against loss, theft, and damage during transit. Learn about the streamlined claims process and how to choose the right insurance for your needs, providing peace of mind and financial security for individuals and businesses alike.

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May 29, 2023
How SmartPost by FedEx Can Help Your Business Save Time and Money

Discover how FedEx's SmartPost transforms business shipping by merging FedEx’s speed with USPS’s affordability. Save up to 30% on shipping costs, enhance efficiency, and boost customer satisfaction with reliable 2-7 day deliveries. Eco-friendly and scalable, SmartPost optimizes your logistics, empowering businesses of all sizes to focus on growth and success.

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May 29, 2023
Comparing DHL and FedEx: Which Courier Service is Right for You?

Choosing between DHL and FedEx? DHL excels in global logistics, offering extensive international coverage and specialized eCommerce solutions. FedEx shines with competitive domestic US shipping, express delivery options, and user-friendly services. Understand their unique strengths to enhance your shipping efficiency and cost-effectiveness based on your specific needs.

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May 29, 2023
Maximizing Your Package Value with USPS

Discover how USPS can optimize your business's shipping strategy by reducing costs and enhancing package value. Learn about USPS’s reliability, extensive network, competitive pricing, and sustainable practices. Explore various shipping options, discount programs, and best practices for packaging and labeling to streamline your processes and boost customer satisfaction effectively.

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May 29, 2023
What You Need to Know About Postal Insurance

Protect your shipments with postal insurance! Whether you're a business owner or individual, safeguarding valuable items against loss, theft, or damage during transit is crucial. Discover coverage options, filing claims, and tips to maximize your policy. Ensure peace of mind and secure your packages effectively by understanding and utilizing postal insurance for reliable shipping protection.

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May 29, 2023
Comparing FedEx SmartPost vs. Ground Shipping

Choosing between FedEx SmartPost and FedEx Ground Shipping is vital for business success. This comparison covers cost, delivery speed, package size, and tracking reliability. Discover whether SmartPost’s affordable rates for lightweight, bulk shipments or Ground’s faster, reliable service for larger items best fits your operational needs. Optimize your shipping strategy to boost customer satisfaction.

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May 29, 2023
Understanding the Benefits of an UPS Insurance Policy

Safeguard your business operations with UPS insurance policies. This comprehensive guide explains how UPS coverage protects your shipments from loss or damage, outlines various policy types like Declared Value and Standard Insurance, and highlights the benefits such as financial security and enhanced customer trust. Learn to choose, manage, and maximize your insurance effectively.

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May 29, 2023
Ensuring Your Packages are Protected with UPS Insured Shipping

Protect your packages with UPS Insured Shipping. Offering declared value coverage and comprehensive protection against theft and damage, this service ensures peace of mind for personal and business shipments. Enjoy detailed tracking, flexible delivery options, and reliable, fast service. Safeguard your financial interests and prevent loss or delays by choosing UPS Insured Shipping today.

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