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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:

September 27, 2024
How USPS Parcel Select Ground Insurance Can Protect Your Packages

Shipping worries? USPS Parcel Select Ground Insurance safeguards packages against loss, damage, or theft, offering coverage up to $5,000. Whether domestic or international, this insurance provides peace of mind with easy purchase options and claim processes. Ensure shipments arrive safely by understanding coverage limits and proper packaging. Discover why it’s essential for your shipping needs.

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September 27, 2024
How to Ship Food with FedEx: A Step-by-Step Guide

Shipping food with FedEx ensures your perishables arrive fresh and on time. This comprehensive guide covers FedEx’s reliable services, including temperature-controlled packaging, advanced tracking, and compliance with regulations. Learn how to choose the right packaging, properly label your shipments, avoid common mistakes, and optimize both domestic and international food shipping for success.

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September 27, 2024
Why Is My FedEx Ship Manager Tracking Number Not Found?

Encountering a "tracking number not found" issue with FedEx? This guide explores common reasons like incorrect entries, different carriers, or shipments not yet scanned. It provides steps to verify and troubleshoot your tracking number, understand FedEx’s formats, and offers tips for accurate delivery. Avoid mistakes and ensure a smooth shipping experience with essential tracking practices.

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September 27, 2024
How Much Does It Cost to Ship 200 Lbs with FedEx?

Discover how to manage the costs of shipping a 200 lbs package with FedEx. This guide explores key factors like weight, distance, and delivery speed, offers practical saving tips, and compares FedEx with other carriers. Learn to accurately calculate expenses, avoid common mistakes, and ensure your heavy shipments arrive safely and economically.

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September 27, 2024
Unlock the Benefits of an UPS My Choice Membership

Take control of your package deliveries with UPS My Choice. Enjoy customizable delivery options, real-time tracking, and secure package handling. Prevent missed deliveries by adjusting dates and locations via the UPS website or app. Choose from various membership tiers to suit your needs and budget. Sign up today for a seamless and flexible delivery experience.

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September 27, 2024
How to Easily Drop Off Your Shipt Orders

Unlock the ultimate guide for Shipt drivers! Learn to efficiently manage deliveries, master communication, optimize routes, and schedule effectively. Discover benefits like flexible earnings and customer convenience while maximizing productivity with expert shopping tips. Overcome common delivery challenges, ensure exceptional service, and thrive as a top-performing Shipt driver. Happy delivering!

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September 27, 2024
How to Find Discounts for Your Small Business

Unlock your small business's potential by mastering discount strategies! Our guide reveals how to identify and leverage various discounts—volume, loyalty, seasonal—and offers actionable tips like negotiating with vendors, utilizing social media, and tapping into government programs. Boost profit margins, attract customers, enhance loyalty, and ensure sustainable growth with expertly crafted discount plans.

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September 27, 2024
How to Find Addresses in the UPS Worldship Address Book

Streamline your business shipping with UPS WorldShip Address Book. Centralize and manage all your shipping addresses, saving time and reducing errors by up to 30%. Easily add, edit, sort, filter, and share addresses, enhancing operational efficiency and team collaboration. Discover best practices and troubleshooting tips to maintain accurate, accessible address data for reliable deliveries.

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September 27, 2024
How to Set Up FedEx Third-Party Billing

Discover how FedEx third-party billing can streamline your shipping expenses by allowing an external entity to cover your charges. This guide covers setup steps, benefits like consolidated billing and time savings, potential challenges, and actionable tips to optimize its use for your business. Enhance your shipping operations and manage costs effectively with FedEx third-party billing.

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September 27, 2024
How to Ship High Value Packages with UPS

Shipping high-value packages? UPS offers reliable, secure service with advanced tracking, comprehensive insurance, and specialized packaging. This guide explores why UPS is the top choice, key factors to consider, expert packaging and labeling tips, insurance options, tracking capabilities, common mistakes to avoid, and cost-saving strategies. Learn how to safely ship your valuable items with UPS.

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