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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
What to Do If Your FedEx Package Is Delayed

Discover why FedEx packages sometimes face delays, exploring causes like adverse weather, incorrect addresses, customs holdups, and peak season surges. Learn how to track shipments effectively, handle delays through customer service and claims, and prevent future issues with accurate information and smart shipping choices. Master FedEx logistics for smoother deliveries.

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September 27, 2024
Who Pays for Shipping When Buying Wholesale?

Unlock higher profitability by mastering wholesale shipping costs. This comprehensive guide explores key factors like distance, weight, and shipping methods, while highlighting the impact of packaging and free shipping strategies. Learn effective cost-management techniques, leverage technology, and adopt sustainable practices to optimize your shipping processes and enhance customer satisfaction in the competitive wholesale market.

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September 27, 2024
Comparing Shipping Rates at UPS Store vs Printing Labels Online

Choosing the right shipping method is vital for business efficiency and customer satisfaction. This blog compares the UPS Store’s personalized services with the convenience and cost-effectiveness of online label printing. We explore the pros and cons of each option, offer cost-saving strategies, and guide businesses in selecting the best shipping solution based on their specific needs.

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September 27, 2024
What Is the End of Day Time for FedEx?

Ensure timely FedEx deliveries by mastering End of Day (EOD) times. This comprehensive guide covers FedEx’s EOD deadlines, diverse domestic and international delivery options, cutoff strategies, and their impact on shipping costs. Discover how to optimize your shipping schedule, utilize tracking tools, and avoid delays, enhancing your overall FedEx shipping experience.

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September 27, 2024
Becoming a Successful 3PL Freight Broker

Kickstart your logistics career with this comprehensive guide to becoming a successful 3PL freight broker. Discover essential roles, qualifications, and strategies for launching your brokerage firm. Learn how to build strong client relationships, implement effective marketing, navigate industry challenges, and leverage future trends to thrive in the dynamic world of third-party logistics.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding FedEx Ship Manager Error Codes

Master FedEx Ship Manager by understanding its error codes. This comprehensive guide covers common issues, their causes, and effective troubleshooting strategies. Learn best practices to prevent disruptions, enhance shipping efficiency, and maintain accurate operations. Access essential support resources and optimize your shipping workflow with expert insights tailored for businesses and individuals alike.

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September 27, 2024
Can I Have More Than One Computer With UPS WorldShip?

Streamline your business’s shipping operations with UPS WorldShip across multiple computers. This comprehensive guide covers setup, enhancing efficiency, reliability, and data management. Learn the step-by-step installation process, configure shared data storage, and troubleshoot common issues. Implement best practices like regular backups, user training, and access control to ensure seamless, scalable shipping operations.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting Steps for When FedEx Ship Manager Won't Print Labels

Solve your FedEx Ship Manager label printing issues fast! Follow our detailed troubleshooting steps and get back on track. Click for solutions now!

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September 27, 2024
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates to Alaska

Shipping to Alaska with UPS incurs higher rates due to the region's remote location and geographical challenges. Increased transportation costs, limited options, higher fuel prices, and the need for specialized logistics all contribute. Additionally, Alaska’s extreme weather conditions elevate labor and operational expenses, making UPS’s pricing structure reflect these unique demands.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding Nigeria to UK UPS Shipping Rates

Shipping from Nigeria to the UK made easy with UPS. Discover key factors affecting costs, including weight, destination, and goods type. Explore UPS's diverse services, from express to expedited options, and learn strategies to reduce expenses. Understand customs duties, leverage advanced tracking, and benefit from UPS’s reliability and global network for a seamless international shipping experience.

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