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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:

May 25, 2023
Understanding Regional Rate Box B for Shipping

Discover USPS Regional Rate Box B, a cost-effective shipping solution for businesses handling small, dense items. With pricing based on distance, free tracking, and insurance up to $50, it offers savings and efficiency. Compare with other USPS services to optimize your shipping operations, enhance customer satisfaction, and manage costs effectively for domestic deliveries.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding USPS Rates for First Class Mail

Discover the essentials of USPS First Class Mail in our comprehensive guide. Learn how weight, dimensions, distance, and additional services impact rates, and compare First Class with Priority and Express Mail. Uncover cost-saving strategies like metered postage and presorting, along with best practices for packaging and addressing. Optimize your mailing strategy effectively.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding USPS Priority Shipping Rates

Unlock the benefits of USPS Priority Shipping: fast 1–3 day delivery, free tracking, and insurance up to $50. Explore flexible flat-rate options, compare with other carriers, and discover tips to lower your shipping costs. Understand rate factors and different Priority Mail services to ensure your packages arrive quickly and securely, saving you time and money.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding USPS Parcel Post Rates

Discover USPS Parcel Post, an affordable solution for shipping large and heavy items up to 70 pounds across the US. Learn about its cost-effective rates, delivery times (2–9 days), free tracking, and delivery confirmation. Compare it with Priority Mail, explore rate calculation methods, and find tips to save on your shipments. Ideal for individuals and small businesses.

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May 25, 2023
How to Calculate Shipping Costs

Accurately calculating shipping costs is essential for business profitability and customer satisfaction. This guide explores key factors like package weight, dimensions, shipping zones, and methods, as well as packaging and additional fees. Discover strategies to optimize costs using shipping calculators and carrier negotiations, avoid common mistakes, and implement transparent pricing to enhance the customer experience.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding FedEx Ground Prices: A Comprehensive Guide

Master FedEx Ground Shipping with our detailed guide. Understand how distance, weight, size, and additional services impact costs, explore service options like Standard and Home Delivery, compare with USPS and UPS, and implement money-saving strategies. Enhance your business logistics with FedEx Ground’s reliable, efficient, and cost-effective solutions.

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May 25, 2023
What Is FedEx Ground? An Overview of the Shipping Service

FedEx Ground offers reliable, cost-effective shipping across the US, Canada, and internationally. With a robust network, real-time tracking, and a commitment to sustainability, it's ideal for both individuals and businesses. Whether sending personal items or managing large-scale shipments, FedEx Ground ensures timely deliveries and versatile service options to meet diverse needs.

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May 25, 2023
Everything You Need to Know About USPS Regional Rate Boxes

Maximize your shipping savings with USPS Regional Rate Boxes, ideal for individuals and businesses shipping across the U.S. These specialized containers offer discounted rates based on distance and package size, outperforming standard Priority Mail for regional shipments. Discover their benefits, size and weight limits, eligibility, and packing tips to ensure cost-effective, reliable delivery every time.

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May 25, 2023
Get Your Amazon Orders Delivered on Sunday with Amazon Sunday Delivery

Experience the convenience of Amazon Sunday Delivery! Prime members can receive millions of products on Sundays, speeding up orders for the weekend. Learn how it works, the benefits like time-saving and reduced theft, eligibility requirements, and tracking options. Enhance your Amazon shopping with fast, reliable Sunday deliveries—start enjoying your orders when you need them today!

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May 25, 2023
How Much Does It Cost to Ship a Package? A Comprehensive Guide

Discover the key factors influencing shipping costs, from package size and distance to delivery speed and method. Learn effective strategies to save money, including optimizing packaging and leveraging bulk discounts. Navigate international shipping complexities, understand fees and surcharges, and stay ahead with future industry trends. Ensure secure, cost-effective deliveries with our comprehensive guide.

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