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
How to Get a Discount on FedEx Shipping for Non-Profits

Maximize your non-profit's impact by reducing shipping costs with FedEx's Non-Profit Shipping Program. Enjoy up to 30% savings, reliable delivery, and comprehensive service options tailored to your needs. Learn how to qualify, apply, and leverage benefits like free packaging and priority support to allocate more resources towards your mission. Discover tips to optimize your shipping strategy today.

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September 27, 2024
How to Use FedEx Ship Manager Software to Import and Export Your Address Book

Streamline your business’s shipping operations with FedEx Ship Manager Software. From label creation and package tracking to address book management and comprehensive reporting, this intuitive tool enhances efficiency by automating tasks and reducing errors. Customize your labels, integrate multiple carriers, and leverage best practices to optimize costs and boost customer satisfaction. Transform your shipping processes today.

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September 27, 2024
What Does It Mean to Return a Package to the Shipper with FedEx?

Returning a package with FedEx is easy and efficient. This guide covers reasons for returns, FedEx’s policies, costs, and provides step-by-step instructions. Learn essential packaging and labeling tips, track your return, and avoid common issues to ensure a smooth, hassle-free experience when using FedEx for your package returns.

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September 27, 2024
How to Update UPS WorldShip: A Step-by-Step Guide

Regularly updating UPS WorldShip is essential for optimizing your business's shipping operations. Updates bring new features, enhance security, ensure compliance, and improve efficiency by integrating with e-commerce platforms like Shopify and WooCommerce. Stay current to boost productivity, reduce costs, and protect your shipping data, ensuring seamless, secure, and cost-effective logistics.

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September 27, 2024
How to Dispute an Amazon Delivery: A Step-by-Step Guide

Facing issues with an Amazon delivery? Our comprehensive guide walks you through disputing damaged, incorrect, or undelivered items. Learn essential steps from verifying order details and gathering evidence to effectively communicating with Amazon customer service. Discover strategies to prevent future problems and understand your legal options, ensuring a smoother and more secure shopping experience.

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September 27, 2024
What Is Considered Truck Abandonment?

Trucks are essential for transporting goods, but abandonment poses serious challenges. This article explores the legal definitions, causes like financial strain and accidents, and the consequences including environmental damage and economic costs. It also offers prevention strategies and effective solutions, emphasizing the role of community awareness and law enforcement in fostering safer, cleaner environments.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates by Weight Chart for 2023

Unlock your business’s potential by mastering UPS shipping rates. Learn how to optimize costs, enhance customer satisfaction, and boost profit margins by understanding key factors like weight, distance, and service levels. Discover strategies to save, compare carriers, and manage additional fees effectively. Stay ahead with future trends and efficient account management for seamless shipping success.

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September 27, 2024
My UPS Package Was Delivered to the Wrong Address: What to Do Now

Misplaced your UPS package? Learn how to confirm wrong delivery, contact UPS customer service, and recover your package effectively. Understand your customer rights, utilize tracking tools like the UPS mobile app and My Choice®, and prevent future delivery errors with accurate address information. Follow our step-by-step guide to resolve UPS delivery issues smoothly.

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September 27, 2024
Streamline Your FedEx Shipping with Batch Shipping Without Ship Manager

Optimize your FedEx shipping with batch shipping, perfect for e-commerce businesses aiming for efficiency without Ship Manager. Batch shipping allows handling multiple shipments simultaneously via CSV integration, saving time and reducing costs. Learn about its benefits, including improved inventory management and tracking, and follow actionable steps and best practices to enhance your shipping operations effectively.

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September 27, 2024
Investigating Inventory Discrepancy: How to Find and Resolve Errors

Effective inventory management is crucial for maintaining optimal stock levels, ensuring customer satisfaction, and reducing operational costs. Accurate tracking prevents overstocking and stockouts, potentially cutting inventory costs by 20%. Leveraging advanced tools and regular audits minimizes errors, enhances profitability, and supports informed decision-making for long-term business success.

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