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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
How to Find Your FedEx Shipping Number

Discover how to effortlessly find your FedEx shipping number with our comprehensive guide. Learn what the number is, why it's crucial for tracking and security, and how to retrieve it via email, your online account, or the package label. Secure your number and efficiently manage your shipments with our expert tips.

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May 25, 2023
What Is a 3PL Warehouse? An Overview of Third-Party Logistics

Discover how 3PL warehouses can transform your supply chain by outsourcing logistics to experts. Learn about the essential services they offer, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management. Explore the benefits of cost savings, advanced technology, and increased efficiency. Understand how to choose the right 3PL partner to enhance your business growth and operational success.

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May 25, 2023
How to Safely and Efficiently Ship a Package

Master the art of shipping with our comprehensive guide. Learn essential steps for safe, efficient, and cost-effective package delivery, including understanding regulations, choosing the right carrier, proper packaging, accurate labeling, insurance, and tracking. Explore tips for international shipping, avoiding common mistakes, leveraging discounts, and adopting eco-friendly practices. Ensure your shipments arrive securely every time.

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May 25, 2023
Everything You Need to Know About Priority Mail Flat Rates

Discover the benefits of USPS Priority Mail Flat Rate in our comprehensive guide. Learn how fixed pricing simplifies shipping for businesses and individuals, explore various packaging options, and compare it with other methods. Gain tips to maximize savings, ensure proper packaging, and enhance your e-commerce operations. Streamline your shipping process with reliable, cost-effective Priority Mail Flat Rate solutions.

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May 25, 2023
Calculating the Cost of FedEx Express Shipping

FedEx Express delivers unparalleled speed and reliability with next-day and two-day options globally. Businesses benefit from real-time tracking, customizable shipping, and extensive international reach. Sustainability initiatives and cost management strategies, such as optimizing package size and leveraging volume discounts, help reduce expenses. Compare with other providers to maximize savings and enhance customer satisfaction effectively.

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May 25, 2023
How to Use the UPS Shipping Calculator by Size

Master your shipping strategy with the UPS Shipping Calculator by size. Accurately estimate costs based on package dimensions, compare different services, and customize your shipment to save time and money. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions, explores key benefits, offers money-saving tips, and highlights alternatives to ensure your packages are shipped efficiently and securely.

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May 25, 2023
Calculating USPS Shipping Costs with the USPS Calculator

Unlock the secrets to calculating USPS shipping costs with our in-depth guide. Discover key factors like package weight, size, and shipping zones, and learn to use the USPS Calculator effectively. Implement cost-saving strategies, optimize packaging, compare USPS with other carriers, and avoid common mistakes to enhance profitability and streamline your business’s shipping process.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding Box Dimensions: What You Need to Know

Accurate box dimensions are essential for effective shipping and storage, preventing damage, optimizing space, and reducing costs. This comprehensive guide delves into the importance of precise measurements, methods to ensure accuracy, and tips for selecting the ideal box size. Learn about various box types, avoid common measurement errors, and implement strategies to enhance logistical efficiency.

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May 25, 2023
How Does UPS Charge for Shipping? A Comprehensive Guide

Unlock cost control with our guide to UPS shipping fees. Explore UPS’s diverse services, from Ground to Worldwide Express, and learn how distance, weight, and package dimensions impact costs. Discover tips on maximizing discounts, avoiding common mistakes, and optimizing shipments with options like UPS My Choice and Carbon Neutral. Enhance efficiency and save today.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding the Difference Between FedEx In Transit and Out for Delivery

Master your FedEx shipments by distinguishing "In Transit" from "Out for Delivery." Learn to track packages effectively, expedite deliveries, and manage delays seamlessly. Gain insights into FedEx services, best packaging practices, and comparisons with other carriers. Ensure your shipments arrive safely and on time with our comprehensive tips for a truly hassle-free FedEx experience today.

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