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
Setting Up a Sage 50 ODBC Connection to UPS WorldShip

Streamline your business operations by integrating Sage 50 with UPS WorldShip. This comprehensive guide walks you through setting up the ODBC connection, enhancing shipping efficiency, reducing errors, and saving costs. Discover best practices for seamless functionality, troubleshoot common issues, and leverage data-driven insights to optimize your shipping process for improved productivity and customer satisfaction.

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September 27, 2024
How to Set FedEx Ship Manager to Default to the United States

Streamline your domestic shipping with our guide to optimizing FedEx Ship Manager for the U.S. Setting the default destination to the United States enhances efficiency, reduces errors, and cuts costs. Learn step-by-step configurations, discover additional settings for improved operations, and ensure timely deliveries. Boost your business’s shipping performance with these essential FedEx Ship Manager tips.

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September 27, 2024
How to Import Multiple Addresses into FedEx Ship Manager

FedEx Ship Manager simplifies managing shipping addresses for businesses by enabling the import of multiple addresses. This feature streamlines workflows, saves time, and reduces errors, essential for handling numerous shipments. Our blog offers a comprehensive step-by-step guide, highlights common issues and troubleshooting tips, and shares best practices to enhance efficiency and support business growth effectively.

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September 27, 2024
How to Import Contacts into FedEx Ship Manager

Enhance your growing business’s shipping efficiency with FedEx Ship Manager. Our comprehensive guide walks you through importing contacts seamlessly, reducing errors and saving up to 15% on shipping costs annually. Discover best practices, troubleshoot common issues, and leverage advanced features to improve shipment tracking and customer service. Streamline your logistics today with FedEx’s powerful tools.

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September 27, 2024
How to Modify Shipper Information in UPS Worldship

Ensure seamless package delivery by maintaining accurate shipper information in UPS Worldship. Our comprehensive guide offers step-by-step instructions for updating shipper details, managing multiple profiles, setting default settings, and avoiding common errors. Implement best practices to reduce shipping costs, prevent delays, and enhance your overall shipping operations efficiently.

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September 27, 2024
Filing a Claim with UPS WorldShip: A Step-by-Step Guide

Navigating UPS WorldShip claims can be daunting, but understanding the process is key to securing compensation for lost, damaged, or stolen packages. This comprehensive guide walks you through essential steps—from gathering necessary documentation and adhering to deadlines, to accurately completing forms and avoiding common mistakes—ensuring a smooth claims experience with UPS WorldShip.

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

Looking for efficient Amazon shipping? OnTrac offers fast delivery, competitive rates, and real-time tracking across the Western US. This guide covers setting up, optimizing, and managing OnTrac for your store, highlighting benefits, cost analysis, common solutions, and tips to enhance delivery speed and customer satisfaction. Dive in to streamline your shipping process!

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September 27, 2024
Understanding FedEx Oversize Charge Rates

Learn how to navigate FedEx Oversize Charge Rates for large or bulky shipments. This guide explains the dimensions and weight limits that trigger additional fees, how charges are calculated, and strategies to avoid extra costs. Whether shipping domestically or internationally, understand FedEx’s guidelines to optimize your packaging and reduce shipping expenses effectively.

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September 27, 2024
How to Correct an Incorrect Address with FedEx

Ensure your FedEx packages arrive on time by maintaining accurate address information. This guide highlights the crucial role of correct addresses in preventing delivery delays, extra costs, and lost shipments. Learn to identify common address errors, utilize FedEx's verification tools, correct mistakes swiftly, and adopt best practices for seamless shipping every time.

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September 27, 2024
How to Create a FedEx Signature for Your Packages

Ensure your packages' security with FedEx signature requirements. This guide explores various signature options, their benefits, and implementation strategies. Learn about Adult, Direct, and Indirect signatures, choose the right option based on package value and recipient availability, and follow step-by-step instructions to enhance delivery safety, prevent theft, and ensure accurate deliveries.

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