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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
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
UPS Decreases Rates on UPS® Shipping Services

UPS has announced significant shipping rate reductions, benefiting small businesses and e-commerce platforms by lowering costs and boosting profit margins. The company is enhancing efficiency through drone technology, electric vehicles, and expanding Access Point locations. These strategic moves not only improve customer satisfaction and sustainability but also strengthen UPS’s competitive edge in the global logistics industry.

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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
How to Set the Default Country in FedEx Ship Manager

Streamline your shipping with FedEx Ship Manager by setting a default country. This essential feature saves time, reduces errors, and ensures consistency in your shipping process. Accurate country selection aids in smooth customs clearance, timely deliveries, and legal compliance. Learn to configure settings, troubleshoot issues, and implement best practices for enhanced efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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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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September 27, 2024
Setting Up a FedEx Ship Manager Terminal Server

Optimize your shipping operations with FedEx Ship Manager Terminal Server. Centralize processes, enhance security, and streamline access to boost efficiency and reliability. Our comprehensive guide details setup, benefits, and best practices for seamless integration and scalability—whether on-premise or cloud-based. Transform your shipping system today and maintain a competitive edge in the fast-paced business environment.

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September 27, 2024
How to Void a Package in FedEx Ship Manager

Learn how to effortlessly void a package in FedEx Ship Manager when faced with incorrect addresses, damaged contents, cost discrepancies, or changed delivery timelines. This guide covers the step-by-step process, potential fees, refund details, common mistakes to avoid, and best practices for effective package management, ensuring a smooth and efficient shipping experience.

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