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
Troubleshooting the UPS WorldShip Initializing Manager Error

Unlock the full potential of UPS WorldShip by understanding its initialization process and tackling the Initializing Manager Error. This comprehensive guide explores common causes like outdated software, network issues, and conflicting applications. Learn to identify error symptoms, apply effective troubleshooting steps, and implement preventive measures to ensure seamless and efficient shipping operations for your business.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting Tips for When UPS Worldship Is Not Updating

Ensure seamless UPS Worldship operations with our comprehensive troubleshooting guide. Learn to verify your internet connection, restart the software, run as administrator, and check for updates. We also cover verifying your UPS account, optimizing performance by clearing cache and configuring firewalls, and resolving common errors. If issues persist, discover how to contact UPS support for expert assistance.

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September 27, 2024
How to Copy Shipping History in UPS Worldship

Accurate shipping history in UPS Worldship is crucial for tracking, analysis, and reporting. This guide explains how to copy and manage your shipping data to enhance operational efficiency, support informed decision-making, and integrate with other business systems. Learn step-by-step processes, benefits, tips, and how to avoid common pitfalls to optimize your shipping operations effectively.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting Authentication Errors in FedEx Ship Manager Server

Authentication is vital in FedEx Ship Manager Server, ensuring only authorized users manage shipments and maintaining system security and accountability. Common errors like invalid credentials and expired passwords often stem from network issues or outdated software. Implementing multi-factor authentication, regular updates, and robust troubleshooting steps can effectively prevent disruptions, safeguarding efficient, secure shipping operations.

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September 27, 2024
Zebra ZP450 vs Zebra ZD620

Choosing the right Zebra printer is crucial for efficient labeling. The Zebra ZP450 offers affordability, compact design, and energy efficiency, ideal for basic tasks and limited spaces. In contrast, the Zebra ZD620 delivers faster speeds, higher print resolution, advanced connectivity, and superior media handling for high-volume operations. Assess your business needs to decide.

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September 27, 2024
How to Delete a Shipment in FedEx Ship Manager

Struggling to delete shipments in FedEx Ship Manager? This comprehensive guide walks you through the process, from understanding shipment types and reasons for deletion to step-by-step instructions and troubleshooting tips. Learn best practices to ensure smooth operations, manage costs, and maintain accurate records. Simplify your shipment management with expert advice for seamless FedEx transactions.

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September 27, 2024
Moving UPS Worldship to a New Computer: What to Do When the Selected Folder Does Not Contain Valid Data

Upgrade your computer and seamlessly migrate UPS WorldShip with our comprehensive guide. Discover key benefits like enhanced performance, security, and scalability. Learn essential preparation steps, troubleshoot common issues, implement best data management practices, optimize software performance, minimize downtime, and know when to seek professional assistance. Ensure continuity and efficiency in your shipping operations.

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September 27, 2024
How to Assign Permissions to Users in FedEx Ship Manager

Secure and optimize your shipping operations with our comprehensive guide to managing user permissions in FedEx Ship Manager. Learn how to assign roles effectively, protect sensitive data, streamline processes, and ensure compliance. Discover best practices, configure task-specific settings, manage multiple locations, and troubleshoot common issues to enhance efficiency and safeguard your business.

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September 27, 2024
How to Ship to Canada Using FedEx Ship Manager

Streamline your Canadian shipments with FedEx Ship Manager. Enjoy address validation, real-time tracking, and easy label printing to save time and reduce errors. Navigate customs effortlessly with comprehensive documentation support and customizable shipping options. Trust FedEx’s reliable, global service to ensure your packages arrive safely and punctually every time.

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September 27, 2024
Solving the Problem of FedEx Ship Manager Not Writing Tracking Back to Table

FedEx Ship Manager is essential for businesses streamlining their shipping operations, offering robust logistics features. However, users often face tracking information not recording properly, disrupting shipment monitoring and customer satisfaction. This article explores common causes—like outdated software and network issues—and provides actionable troubleshooting steps and best practices to ensure accurate tracking and enhanced shipping efficiency.

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