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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:

May 31, 2023
How to Correct an Address in UPS WorldShip

Ensure your packages reach the right destination every time with our comprehensive guide to correcting addresses in UPS WorldShip. Learn essential steps, best practices, and troubleshooting tips to minimize delivery delays and costs. Master address management to enhance shipping efficiency and boost customer satisfaction. Perfect your UPS WorldShip operations today!

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May 31, 2023
How to Create a Distribution List in UPS Worldship

Streamline your shipping operations with UPS WorldShip by creating efficient distribution lists. This comprehensive guide covers everything from setup and management to troubleshooting and best practices. Learn how to save time, reduce errors, and enhance shipment management by organizing your contacts into customizable, centralized groups. Optimize your logistics process today with expert tips and strategies.

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May 31, 2023
Understanding the Import/Export Fields of UPS Worldship

Discover how UPS Worldship's robust import/export capabilities can transform your shipping operations. From easy setup and customizable templates to advanced automation and seamless e-commerce integration, this comprehensive guide explores features that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure accurate, timely deliveries. Optimize your business’s shipping processes with UPS Worldship.

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May 31, 2023
How to Import UPS Worldship: A Step-by-Step Guide

Streamline your business shipping with UPS WorldShip! This comprehensive guide walks you through installation, configuration, and importing shipment data. Unlock benefits like real-time tracking, cost efficiency, and global capabilities. Learn troubleshooting tips and advanced optimization strategies to enhance your operations. Integrate seamlessly with other tools and optimize your shipping process today with UPS WorldShip.

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May 31, 2023
Using UPS WorldShip on Raspberry Pi: A Step-by-Step Guide

Discover how to optimize your shipping operations by running UPS WorldShip on a Raspberry Pi. This step-by-step guide covers setup, configuration, and integration, highlighting benefits like cost-effectiveness, reliability, and energy efficiency. Perfect for small businesses, learn to automate processes, manage shipments seamlessly, and enhance performance with this powerful, affordable solution.

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May 31, 2023
A Workaround for the GC420d UPS WorldShip Thermal Label Issue

UPS WorldShip users face shipping delays and increased costs due to the GC420d thermal label issue, where labels fail to print correctly. This blog delves into the problem's technical roots, its impact on operations and customer satisfaction, and provides effective workaround solutions including updating drivers, optimizing print settings, and upgrading printer memory to ensure seamless shipping processes.

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May 31, 2023
Understanding the Variables of UPS Worldship Label Templates

Streamline your e-commerce shipping with UPS Worldship label templates. Learn how customizable, consistent labels improve accuracy, efficiency, and branding while reducing costs. Explore creation steps, design best practices, and integration with other tools. Overcome common challenges and leverage advanced features to enhance tracking and customer satisfaction. Optimize your shipping operations today.

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May 31, 2023
Adjusting the Label Printing Location in UPS Worldship

Optimize your shipping process with UPS Worldship by adjusting label printing locations. Proper alignment saves time and resources, reduces errors, and enhances package appearance. Learn step-by-step settings adjustments, troubleshoot common issues, and implement best practices for efficient, cost-effective label printing. Boost customer satisfaction and streamline operations with customized and professional labeling solutions.

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May 31, 2023
How to Enter a Freight Number in UPS WorldShip

Streamline your UPS WorldShip freight management with our detailed guide on entering freight numbers. Understand the critical role of freight and PRO numbers, follow step-by-step instructions, and implement best practices to avoid common errors. Enhance tracking accuracy, prevent shipment delays, and optimize your shipping process with expert tips and advanced features for efficient freight handling.

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May 31, 2023
Troubleshooting an Invalid Label Printer in UPS Worldship

Encountering an invalid label printer in UPS Worldship can disrupt your shipping workflow. This comprehensive guide explores common errors, causes, and step-by-step troubleshooting methods to resolve printer issues efficiently. Learn how to update software and drivers, check configurations, resolve connection problems, and perform maintenance to ensure seamless operations. Maximize productivity with expert tips and solutions.

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