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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
QuickBooks and UPS WorldShip Integration: A Step-by-Step Guide

Streamline your business operations with our comprehensive guide on integrating QuickBooks and UPS WorldShip. Discover how automation reduces errors, enhances accuracy, and boosts efficiency by 30%. Learn prerequisites, step-by-step setup, advanced features, and troubleshooting tips to optimize your shipping and financial workflows. Perfect for businesses of all sizes aiming for seamless shipping and accounting integration.

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September 27, 2024
How to Import Shipments in UPS Worldship: A Step-by-Step Guide

Master UPS WorldShip with our comprehensive guide tailored for logistics managers and e-commerce businesses. Learn how to install and set up the software, create efficient shipment profiles, and import data seamlessly. Manage and track shipments with real-time updates, troubleshoot common issues, and utilize advanced features to optimize your shipping processes and enhance operational efficiency.

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September 27, 2024
New FedEx Hazardous Shipping Rates: What You Need to Know

FedEx announces new hazardous shipping rates driven by stricter safety regulations, rising operational costs, and increased demand for transporting dangerous goods. These changes significantly impact businesses, especially small enterprises, by elevating transportation expenses. The article explores the rate adjustments, reasons behind them, comparisons of old and new rates, and offers strategies to mitigate the increased costs.

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September 27, 2024
How to Troubleshoot When UPS WorldShip Freezes at the End of the Day

Frustrated by a frozen UPS WorldShip application disrupting your business operations? Discover effective troubleshooting strategies in our comprehensive guide. Learn to identify common causes like insufficient system resources and software conflicts, recognize key symptoms, and follow step-by-step solutions to resolve issues swiftly. Implement best practices to prevent future freezes and ensure seamless shipping processes for your business.

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September 27, 2024
How to Properly Align Dangerous Goods Fonts in UPS WorldShip

When shipping dangerous goods, proper font alignment on labels is crucial for safety and regulatory compliance. Clear, well-aligned labels ensure readability, prevent misunderstandings, and avoid penalties. This guide highlights common alignment mistakes, best practices, and offers a step-by-step approach using UPS WorldShip, ensuring your hazardous material shipments are handled safely and efficiently.

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September 27, 2024
Can You Use UPS Worldship Without an Account?

Optimize your shipping with UPS Worldship, a powerful software offering label creation, real-time tracking, and seamless business integrations. Whether you’re a seasoned shipper or just starting, learn how to use Worldship without an account, understand its benefits and limitations, and discover alternatives to enhance your shipping efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

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September 27, 2024
The Easiest Countries to Sell to Internationally

Unlock global growth by targeting top countries like Singapore and the USA. Understand essential factors including ease of doing business, legal regulations, cultural nuances, and robust infrastructure. Employ strategies in thorough market research, effective localization, building a skilled international sales team, and leveraging advanced technology to overcome challenges and achieve international sales success.

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September 27, 2024
How to Use FedEx Ship Manager and GS1-128 for FedEx Ground Shipping

Discover how FedEx Ship Manager and the GS1-128 barcode system can revolutionize your Ground Shipping operations. This guide explores enhanced efficiency, reduced errors, and real-time tracking, providing actionable insights for businesses. Learn to streamline shipment management, ensure accurate labeling, and leverage advanced tools to save time and money while boosting customer satisfaction.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting the FedEx Ship Manager Unable to Import Error

Discover how FedEx Ship Manager streamlines your shipping operations and learn to overcome the common "Unable to Import" error. This guide explores causes like outdated software and connectivity issues, provides step-by-step troubleshooting tips, and shares best practices to prevent future errors, ensuring your business maintains efficient and reliable shipping workflows.

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September 27, 2024
Square Online vs Amazon

Choosing the right e-commerce platform is essential for your online store's success. This comparison between Square Online and Amazon explores key aspects like inventory management, pricing, customization, and customer support. Discover how Square offers flexibility and affordability for small businesses, while Amazon provides vast reach and scalable solutions for larger enterprises. Make an informed choice for your business needs.

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