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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 to Validate a Ship-to Address in UPS Worldship

Ensure your e-commerce business thrives by validating ship-to addresses in UPS Worldship. Accurate address validation guarantees timely deliveries, enhances customer satisfaction, reduces costs, and prevents fraud. Discover the importance of address validation, common issues, effective processes, and best practices to maintain precise shipping information, optimizing your shipping operations and boosting your company’s reputation.

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September 27, 2024
How to Set Up an ODBC Connection with FedEx Ship Manager

Streamline your FedEx shipping operations with our comprehensive guide on setting up an ODBC connection with FedEx Ship Manager. Learn how to install, configure, and troubleshoot ODBC, ensuring seamless data integration and enhanced efficiency. Discover the benefits of scalability, improved data accessibility, and robust security measures to optimize your shipping management and support business growth.

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September 27, 2024
How to Adjust the Display Scaling in UPS WorldShip

Enhance your shipping operations with optimized display scaling in UPS WorldShip. This comprehensive guide explores the importance of correct scaling settings tailored to various monitor DPIs, improving readability, interface clarity, and workflow efficiency. Learn step-by-step adjustments, troubleshooting tips, and best practices to boost productivity and maintain an error-free shipping process.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding Volume-Based Shipping Rates for UPS and FedEx

Unlock significant savings with volume-based shipping rates from UPS and FedEx. This guide delves into how these rates work, eligibility requirements, and the pros and cons for high-volume shippers. Learn to calculate costs, negotiate better deals, maximize your savings, and avoid common mistakes. Choose the right carrier to optimize your shipping strategy effectively.

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September 27, 2024
How to Use FedEx Ship Manager to Add Messages to Drivers for Businesses

Enhance your shipping operations with FedEx Ship Manager. Discover how customizable driver messages, real-time tracking, and streamlined workflows improve delivery accuracy and customer satisfaction. This guide covers creating effective messages, integrating the platform into your business, and leveraging its features for operational efficiency and cost savings. Optimize driver communication for reliable, timely deliveries.

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September 27, 2024
How to Prevent FedEx Ship Manager Software from Opening Acrobat While Printing Label to PDF

Struggling with FedEx Ship Manager automatically launching Adobe Acrobat when printing PDF labels? This frustrating glitch disrupts workflow and hampers productivity. Our latest post delves into the root causes and offers practical solutions to streamline your label printing process, ensuring efficiency and preventing delays in your shipping operations. Take control and optimize your workflow today.

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September 27, 2024
How to Recover Data from a Crashed System Using UPS Worldship

Discover how UPS Worldship streamlines business shipping with features like label printing, package tracking, and robust data recovery. Learn about common system crash causes, the critical role of regular backups, and effective data recovery strategies. Implement best practices to prevent data loss and ensure seamless operations, backed by real success stories and expert comparisons.

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September 27, 2024
How to Create Shipping Profiles with FedEx Ship Manager

Optimize your shipping operations with FedEx Ship Manager. Learn how creating customized shipping profiles streamlines processes, cuts costs, and elevates customer satisfaction. Explore core features like real-time tracking, address validation, and multi-language support. Integrate with top eCommerce platforms, implement best practices, and maximize savings to enhance efficiency and maintain a competitive edge in the market.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting UPS Worldship Remote Cannot Connect to Main Database

Boost your shipping efficiency with UPS WorldShip Remote. Manage inventory, process orders, and track shipments remotely to enhance operational effectiveness. Address common connection issues like network misconfigurations, firewall blocks, and outdated software with our step-by-step troubleshooting guide. Maintain a reliable connection and ensure smooth, uninterrupted logistics operations for your business.

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September 27, 2024
How to Add an Account to FedEx Ship Manager Software

Streamline your business shipping with FedEx Ship Manager. This powerful software offers comprehensive services, automated processes, customizable labels, and international solutions. Easily set up and manage accounts, users, and permissions while optimizing shipping options and leveraging automation features. Enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction by utilizing FedEx Ship Manager’s robust tools.

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