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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
Georgia-Pacific vs Packaging Corporation of America (PCA)

The Georgia-Pacific vs PCA lawsuit exemplifies fierce competition in the U.S. packaging industry, centering on patent infringements and market dominance. This comprehensive analysis explores the origins, legal battles, and eventual settlement, highlighting the significant financial impacts and broader implications for intellectual property rights and sustainable practices within the sector.

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September 27, 2024
How to Resolve Problems Registering FedEx Ship Manager Software

Discover why registering FedEx Ship Manager Software is vital for your business operations. Unlock essential features like label printing, shipment tracking, and pickup scheduling while ensuring security and updates. Learn how to overcome common registration challenges and implement best practices to streamline your shipping workflow, enhance efficiency, and maintain seamless logistics support.

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September 27, 2024
How to Print Half Labels with FedEx Ship Manager

Discover the advantages of half label printing with FedEx Ship Manager in this comprehensive guide. Learn how smaller, cost-effective, and eco-friendly labels enhance your shipping operations by saving time and resources. Explore step-by-step printing instructions, customization options, best practices, and troubleshooting tips to efficiently streamline your shipping process, boost efficiency, and grow your business.

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September 27, 2024
How to Use the FedEx Ship Manager Doc Tab

FedEx Ship Manager streamlines high-volume shipping with tools for label creation, package tracking, and billing management. Businesses report up to a 30% boost in efficiency by leveraging features like shipping profiles, discounted rates, and integrations with e-commerce platforms. The Doc Tab simplifies document handling, while bulk processing saves time and reduces costs, enhancing logistics operations.

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September 27, 2024
How to Use FedEx Ship Manager for Batch Importing

Discover how FedEx Ship Manager revolutionizes business shipping with its web-based platform. Key features include batch importing up to 1,000 records, scheduling pickups, and real-time shipment tracking. Streamline your operations, save time, and ensure accuracy. Learn setup steps, data preparation tips, troubleshooting, and integration with e-commerce platforms to maximize efficiency and enhance customer satisfaction.

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September 27, 2024
How to Add Addresses to UPS Worldship Using ODBC

Optimize your UPS Worldship address management with ODBC integration. This comprehensive guide explores installation and configuration steps, highlighting benefits like increased efficiency, enhanced data accuracy, and seamless integration with other business systems. Learn to automate data imports and exports, customize address fields, and troubleshoot issues to ensure smooth, reliable shipping operations and support business growth.

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September 27, 2024
How to Use Parallels Proxy Server to Connect to the Internet and FedEx Ship Manager

Enhance your e-commerce business with Parallels Proxy Server for Mac OS X, offering remote access, port forwarding, load balancing, and advanced security. Seamlessly integrate with FedEx Ship Manager to streamline shipping operations, boost efficiency, and ensure secure, reliable internet connectivity. Stay competitive in the booming $6.4 trillion market with these powerful tools.

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September 27, 2024
Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) vs Pratt Industries

Dive into the packaging industry’s leading giants, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) and Pratt Industries. This comprehensive summary covers their histories, products, financial health, market share, and sustainability practices. Discover PCA’s manufacturing prowess and Pratt’s eco-friendly innovations. Whether you seek broad packaging solutions or prioritize green options, find the best fit for your packaging needs.

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September 27, 2024
FedEx Ship Manager Software Stuck on Initializing: How to Fix It

Ensure your FedEx Ship Manager operates seamlessly by tackling common initialization errors. This guide explores causes like corrupted files, software conflicts, and outdated drivers, offering step-by-step troubleshooting solutions. Learn preventive measures to avoid future disruptions and discover advanced tips to maintain efficient shipping operations, optimizing your business logistics and enhancing overall productivity.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding EBITDA: How to Measure It and Why It Matters for E-Commerce Operations

EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) is crucial for assessing profitability and operational efficiency in e-commerce. By excluding specific expenses, it offers a clear view of core performance, enabling businesses to benchmark against competitors, make strategic decisions, and thrive in the competitive, rapidly growing $6.54 trillion market.

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