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:

September 27, 2024
OnTrac vs UPS (United Parcel Service)

Choosing the right shipping partner is crucial. This comparison between OnTrac and UPS highlights OnTrac’s cost-effective, speedy regional services across eight western states, versus UPS’s extensive global reach and diverse delivery options. Consider factors like pricing, delivery times, package tracking, customer service, insurance, and sustainability to determine which provider best suits your shipping needs.

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September 27, 2024
Comparing Large Heavy Parcel Shipping Rates: UPS vs. USPS vs. FedEx

Shipping large, heavy parcels made easy! Our comprehensive guide compares UPS, USPS, and FedEx, highlighting each carrier’s strengths and drawbacks. Discover key factors like handling capabilities, cost efficiency, and delivery speed to choose the best option for your needs. Plus, get expert tips on saving money and ensuring safe, timely deliveries every time.

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September 27, 2024
What to Do When FedEx Delivers to the Wrong Address

Received a FedEx package at the wrong address? Don’t panic! Our comprehensive guide details steps to verify delivery, contact FedEx, and file claims. Learn common causes, prevent future mishaps with proactive measures, and understand your consumer rights. Navigate misdeliveries smoothly and ensure your packages reach the right destination every time.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting Initialization Issues With FedEx Ship Manager

FedEx Ship Manager streamlines business shipping with features like real-time tracking, customizable profiles, and automated tasks. Enhancing efficiency and ensuring timely deliveries, it reinforces brand identity. The blog also offers troubleshooting tips for initialization issues, helping businesses maintain smooth, uninterrupted shipping operations and improve overall customer satisfaction.

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September 27, 2024
How Much Does USPS Priority Mail Insurance Cost?

When shipping with USPS Priority Mail, additional insurance safeguards valuable packages beyond the included $50 coverage. Learn about coverage details, costs, and the seamless claims process. Discover the benefits of financial protection, enhanced tracking, and peace of mind. For personal or business shipping needs, USPS Priority Mail Insurance ensures your items are secure during transit.

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September 27, 2024
Does FedEx Deliver on Thanksgiving Day?

FedEx suspends regular deliveries and pickups on Thanksgiving Day but offers urgent services like FedEx SameDay and Custom Critical. Discover how to use Hold at Location, track your packages with FedEx tools, and explore alternative carriers. Plan ahead to ensure your shipments arrive on time during the holiday season.

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September 27, 2024
How to Easily Order UPS Supplies Through WorldShip

WorldShip by UPS is an essential shipping software tailored for busy business owners and professionals. It centralizes shipping management and UPS supplies ordering into a single platform, saving time and boosting operational efficiency. Featuring comprehensive supply access, real-time tracking, inventory management, cost-saving benefits, and a user-friendly interface, WorldShip streamlines shipping processes and enhances overall productivity.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding FedEx International Shipping Rates to India

Discover everything you need to know about FedEx international shipping to India in our comprehensive guide. Learn how to navigate shipping rates, choose the best service options, calculate and compare costs, and save money with expert tips. Avoid common mistakes, master customs clearance, and efficiently track your packages. Make informed decisions for reliable, cost-effective international shipments.

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September 27, 2024
How to Return an Item via UPS Ground and Have it Collected by the Sender

Returning an item is easy with UPS Ground Shipping Services. This guide simplifies the process, from understanding the reliable and affordable UPS Ground options to preparing your package with proper packaging and documentation. Learn how to schedule pickups, track your return, and manage refunds seamlessly. Follow our tips for a hassle-free return experience every time.

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September 27, 2024
How to Change Your Email Address on FedEx Ship Manager

Ensure seamless FedEx Ship Manager operations by updating your email address. This comprehensive guide explains why it’s essential, provides step-by-step instructions, addresses common challenges, and offers best practices for a smooth transition. Stay informed, secure, and maintain uninterrupted communication for your shipments with our easy-to-follow tips and expert advice.

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