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 Remove Price from FedEx Ship Manager Label

Optimize your shipping process by removing prices from FedEx Ship Manager labels. Enhance customer satisfaction with cleaner, professional labels, protect privacy by safeguarding financial details, and maintain brand consistency. Our comprehensive guide walks you through each step, ensuring streamlined operations, reduced errors, and increased customer loyalty. Transform your shipping strategy for greater success today.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting the FedEx Ship Manager Meter Configuration Problem

Optimize your shipping operations with our comprehensive guide to meter configuration in FedEx Ship Manager. Understand common issues like incorrect billing information, invalid account numbers, outdated software, and network connectivity problems. Learn effective troubleshooting methods and best practices to prevent future disruptions, ensuring timely deliveries and enhanced customer satisfaction for your business’s success.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates with Ruby on Rails

Unlock efficient shipping with our comprehensive guide on optimizing UPS rates using Ruby on Rails. Learn to seamlessly integrate the UPS API, accurately calculate shipping rates, validate addresses, and automate shipping processes. Discover best practices, advanced features, and real-world case studies to enhance your business operations, reduce costs, and boost customer satisfaction, ensuring scalable success.

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September 27, 2024
How to Check Where Your UPS WorldShip Database is Located

Understanding your UPS WorldShip database location is essential for efficient shipping operations. It ensures program functionality, secures sensitive data, and facilitates backup and recovery. Proper management prevents shipment delays, enhances performance, and supports seamless migrations. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for locating, troubleshooting, and maintaining your UPS WorldShip database, ensuring reliable and optimized shipping processes.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting When Cost Is Not Showing in FedEx Ship Manager

Facing missing cost displays in FedEx Ship Manager? This essential guide delves into common causes like network issues, outdated software, and incorrect shipment data. Follow our detailed troubleshooting steps to resolve cost visibility problems, enhance financial management, and streamline your shipping operations. Ensure accurate cost estimates and optimize your FedEx Ship Manager experience.

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September 27, 2024
How to Find Your FedEx Meter Number in Ship Manager

Unlock the full potential of your shipping operations with FedEx Meter Numbers. This comprehensive guide covers how to locate and manage your Meter Number via FedEx Ship Manager, showcasing benefits like streamlined billing, precise tracking, and eligibility for discounts. Enhance your FedEx shipping efficiency and reduce costs with our expert tips and troubleshooting advice.

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September 27, 2024
Comparing USPS and UPS: Which Shipping Service is Best for You?

Dive into the history and evolution of USPS and UPS, examining their unique advantages and drawbacks. From USPS’s extensive network and cost-effective small package rates to UPS's fast delivery and advanced tracking, discover which carrier suits your shipping needs. Learn tips on saving money, enhancing delivery speed, and choosing between their comprehensive services.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding UPS Zones Chart: A Comprehensive Guide

Unlock the secrets of the UPS Zones Chart with our in-depth guide. Understand how zones, package weight, dimensions, and service levels impact shipping costs. Learn to read and interpret the chart, optimize your shipping strategy, and avoid common mistakes. Whether for business or personal use, ensure accurate cost estimation and efficient shipping.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding UPS Rates for Shipping a Firearm

Shipping firearms with UPS can be complex, but our comprehensive guide simplifies the process. Discover detailed UPS shipping rates, factors affecting costs, and various shipping options. Understand federal and state legal requirements, master best practices for packaging and labeling, utilize cost-saving tips, and avoid common mistakes. Ensure a safe, compliant, and efficient firearms shipment with UPS.

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September 27, 2024
The Benefits of Using a Parcel Delivery Service

Discover why parcel delivery services are rapidly becoming the top choice for sending packages. Offering unmatched reliability, flexible delivery options, real-time tracking, and enhanced security, these services streamline shipping for individuals and businesses alike. With cost-effectiveness and eco-friendly practices, parcel delivery solutions provide convenience and peace of mind in today’s fast-paced world.

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