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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
7 Essential Cart Abandonment Survey Questions to Help Improve Your Conversion Rate

Cart abandonment rates hit 70%, costing e-commerce businesses significant revenue. Discover how targeted cart abandonment surveys can transform your sales by uncovering key customer barriers like unexpected costs and complex checkouts. Learn strategies to enhance user experience, build trust, and boost conversion rates, potentially recovering up to 30% of lost sales. Optimize your online store today.

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September 27, 2024
Shipping with UPS ARS Ground: A Comprehensive Guide

Discover the ultimate guide to UPS ARS Ground shipping! Learn how to efficiently send heavy or bulky packages within the U.S. with reliability and cost-effectiveness. Explore key features, packaging tips, real-time tracking, flexible delivery options, and how to sign up. Compare with other services and avoid common mistakes to ensure your shipments arrive safely and on time.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting Communications Failure in UPS Worldship

Facing communication failures in UPS Worldship? Learn about common causes like network issues, firewall settings, and outdated drivers. This guide walks you through identifying and troubleshooting errors to maintain seamless shipping operations. Implement preventive measures and best practices to minimize downtime and ensure your business runs efficiently with UPS Worldship.

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September 27, 2024
How to Use FedEx Ship Manager Return Email Label

The FedEx Ship Manager Return Email Label streamlines returns for sellers and buyers, offering effortless label creation, efficient email delivery, and comprehensive shipment tracking. Enhance customer satisfaction with a seamless return process, customizable labels, and flexible shipping options. Save time, reduce errors, and foster loyalty by implementing this user-friendly tool to optimize your returns management.

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September 27, 2024
Does UPS WorldShip Software Have a Cost?

UPS WorldShip Software optimizes business logistics with seamless shipping management, real-time package tracking, and robust reporting tools. Designed for businesses of all sizes, it integrates effortlessly with e-commerce and accounting systems, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. Improve shipping accuracy, save time, and achieve significant ROI by implementing UPS WorldShip today.

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September 27, 2024
How to Add a Shipper to UPS WorldShip

Master adding a new shipper to UPS WorldShip with our detailed step-by-step guide. Learn the differences between single and multi-company shippers, troubleshoot common issues, and effectively manage multiple accounts. Implement best practices to streamline your shipping operations, integrate existing data, and maximize efficiency, reducing errors and saving time. Ideal for businesses seeking effective shipper management.

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

UPS WorldShip streamlines business shipping with efficient shipment preparation, label printing, and comprehensive history access. Discover the importance of tracking, performance analysis, and record-keeping. Learn to troubleshoot common issues and implement best practices for operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Gain essential guidance for maximizing UPS WorldShip in the rapidly expanding e-commerce landscape.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting the Issue of the Grayed-Out History Button in UPS WorldShip

Encountering a grayed-out history button in UPS WorldShip can severely disrupt your shipping operations. This essential feature allows for shipment tracking, data access, and analytics. Common causes include outdated software, corrupted cache, misconfigured settings, expired certificates, and connectivity issues. Our comprehensive guide provides step-by-step troubleshooting solutions to restore functionality and ensure efficient shipment management.

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September 27, 2024
How to Change Shipments on FedEx Ship Manager

FedEx Ship Manager streamlines shipping operations for online businesses with address verification, real-time shipment tracking, and seamless integration with business systems. Its intuitive dashboard allows easy management of shipments, including editing details, updating information, and modifying shipping methods. By leveraging advanced features and best practices, businesses can enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.

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September 27, 2024
Are UPS and FedEx the Same?

Discover the differences between UPS and FedEx in our comprehensive guide. We explore their histories, service offerings, operational strategies, delivery speeds, pricing, customer support, technological innovations, and sustainability efforts. Whether you're a business or an individual, learn how to choose the right shipping partner tailored to your specific needs for their reliable and efficient deliveries.

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