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
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates to El Salvador

Sending packages to El Salvador? Discover how UPS offers reliable, efficient shipping with competitive rates. This guide explores rate calculations, factors like weight, destination, and speed, and tips to minimize costs. Learn why UPS stands out with robust tracking, diverse options, and sustainability efforts. Ensure smooth, cost-effective international shipping with UPS's expert insights.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Regulations for UPS Firearms Shipping

Navigate the complexities of shipping firearms via UPS in 2024 with our comprehensive guide. Learn about strict regulations, including eligibility criteria, packaging and labeling standards, and prohibited items. Ensure legal compliance and safety by understanding UPS’s policies, avoiding common pitfalls, and comparing with other major carriers. Secure and efficient firearm shipping made easy.

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September 27, 2024
Does UPS Deliver FedEx Packages?

Can you use UPS to deliver FedEx packages? This article explores the legality, compares shipping policies, and examines the risks and benefits of cross-carrier deliveries. Discover best practices and understand the impact on the shipping industry to make informed decisions for your business or personal shipping needs.

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September 27, 2024
Necessity Is the Mother of Fulfillment Inventions: How Necessity Drives Innovation

Necessity has been the cornerstone of innovation, driving breakthroughs from the invention of the wheel and agriculture to modern advances in renewable energy, healthcare, and cybersecurity. By overcoming challenges and scarcity, humanity fosters creativity, problem-solving, and sustainable progress, ensuring that the imperative to meet evolving needs continues to shape a prosperous future.

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September 27, 2024
How to Print Multiple Labels on UPS WorldShip

UPS WorldShip is a comprehensive shipping platform tailored for businesses, offering features like label printing, package tracking, and cost estimation. It streamlines shipping processes by centralizing tasks, enabling batch label printing, customizable templates, and seamless integration with e-commerce platforms. With robust support and best practices, WorldShip enhances efficiency, reduces errors, and saves time and costs.

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September 27, 2024
Where Is Saturday Delivery Available on FedEx Ship Manager?

Ensure timely weekend deliveries and boost customer satisfaction with FedEx Ship Manager’s Saturday Delivery services. This guide covers eligibility, costs, and benefits of using FedEx Express, Ground, and Home Delivery. Learn how to enable and optimize Saturday shipments, schedule pickups, and track packages effectively. Elevate your shipping strategy and meet customer demands efficiently.

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September 27, 2024
How to Generate a Report of Tracking Numbers in UPS Worldship

Unlock the full potential of UPS Worldship with effective tracking number reports. Discover how these reports can boost on-time deliveries by 15% and reduce customer inquiries by 10%. Our comprehensive guide covers generating, customizing, and exporting reports, troubleshooting common issues, and best practices to enhance shipping efficiency and customer satisfaction. Optimize your shipping operations today.

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September 27, 2024
How to Transfer FedEx Ship Manager to a New PC

Upgrade your PC without disrupting your shipping operations. This guide walks you through transferring FedEx Ship Manager seamlessly by backing up data, installing the latest software, and restoring your information. Benefit from enhanced performance, ensure compatibility, and support your business growth. Follow our step-by-step instructions for a smooth and stress-free migration.

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September 27, 2024
How to Connect, Optimize, and Manage USPS for Amazon

Discover how the USPS and Amazon partnership empowers sellers with discounted rates, faster deliveries, and streamlined shipping directly from Amazon. Ideal for businesses of all sizes, this alliance offers reliable tracking, diverse shipping options, and cost-effective solutions. Learn to connect, optimize, and manage your USPS shipments on Amazon, enhancing your efficiency and expanding your customer reach.

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September 27, 2024
Comparing FedEx SmartPost and USPS Shipping Services

Explore our in-depth comparison of FedEx SmartPost and USPS Shipping services, highlighting cost-effectiveness, delivery speed, tracking capabilities, and sustainability. Whether you're a small business seeking affordable shipping or a large company needing comprehensive international options, discover which service best aligns with your needs to optimize your shipping strategy and enhance customer satisfaction.

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