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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
Why Won't FedEx Ship Manager Let Me Change the Declared Value?

Accurately declaring your shipment’s value in FedEx Ship Manager is crucial for determining costs, securing appropriate insurance, and ensuring smooth customs processing. Incorrect declarations can result in financial loss, higher fees, and legal challenges. Follow FedEx guidelines, assess your items’ true worth, and implement best practices to protect your shipments and manage shipping expenses effectively.

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September 27, 2024
Using FedEx Ship Manager on Mac OS: A Step-by-Step Guide

FedEx Ship Manager for Mac OS offers Mac users a reliable, user-friendly shipping software to streamline domestic and international package management. With features like label creation, real-time tracking, seamless integration with e-commerce platforms, and comprehensive reporting tools, this web-based application enhances efficiency and accuracy. Follow our guide to install and optimize your shipping operations effortlessly.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting Issues with UPS Worldship Not Printing Perforated Labels

Efficient shipping relies on perforated labels for quick, accurate package labeling, boosting productivity by 20%. However, UPS Worldship users may face printing challenges due to compatibility, settings, or hardware issues. This blog explores troubleshooting steps, advanced solutions, best practices, and alternative resources to ensure seamless label printing and enhance your shipping operations.

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September 27, 2024
How to Install and Use UPS WorldShip on Linux

Optimize your Linux-based shipping operations with UPS WorldShip. This guide explores benefits like streamlined processes, seamless system integration, and real-time tracking. Learn how to install using compatibility tools such as Wine, configure your setup, and manage shipments efficiently. Discover troubleshooting tips and best practices to enhance efficiency, reduce errors, and improve customer satisfaction for your business.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Column Headings in UPS WorldShip

Discover how UPS WorldShip's customizable column headings can transform your shipping management. This comprehensive guide explores the types of columns, including standard, custom, calculated, and lookup fields. Learn to navigate and personalize your data display, implement best practices, avoid common mistakes, and utilize advanced techniques for enhanced efficiency and significant cost savings.

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September 27, 2024
How to Add Signature Required to FedEx Ship Manager

Boost your shipment security with FedEx's Signature Required option. Ensure packages are delivered directly to intended recipients, reduce theft risks, and obtain verifiable proof of delivery. Choose from direct, indirect, or adult signatures to suit your needs. Enhance tracking, accountability, and customer satisfaction by implementing this essential feature in FedEx Ship Manager today.

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September 27, 2024
Configuring ODBC for UPS Worldship and Counterpoint

Unlock the power of Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) with our comprehensive guide. ODBC serves as a universal translator, enabling seamless data integration, enhanced efficiency, scalability, and security for your business. Explore step-by-step instructions for configuring ODBC with UPS Worldship and Counterpoint POS, along with troubleshooting tips and best practices to optimize data management.

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September 27, 2024
How to Use UPS Worldship Peel-and-Stick Labels (2 Per Sheet)

UPS Worldship peel-and-stick labels streamline shipping with ease, durability, and customization. This guide highlights their benefits, offers step-by-step printing and application instructions, and provides solutions to common issues. Enhance efficiency, reduce costs, boost branding, and embrace sustainability. Optimize your shipping process with these high-quality, eco-friendly labels.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting the FedEx Ship Manager Printing Issue

FedEx Ship Manager streamlines shipping by automating label creation, pickup scheduling, and real-time tracking. This comprehensive software enhances efficiency for businesses of all sizes. However, common printing issues like outdated drivers, incorrect settings, and connectivity problems can disrupt operations. Learn effective troubleshooting steps and maintenance tips to ensure seamless shipping processes and optimal performance.

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September 27, 2024
Why UPS Worldship Is Horrible: A Comprehensive Review

Discover the ins and outs of UPS Worldship in our comprehensive review. We examine key features like address validation and e-commerce integration, address setup challenges, performance issues, and cost factors. Learn about customer support, security measures, and viable alternatives to help your business streamline shipping efficiently and make an informed software choice.

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