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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:

June 3, 2023
Maximizing Your Savings: 5 Effective Strategies to Optimize Shipping Costs

Maximize your savings with five effective strategies to optimize shipping costs. Learn to negotiate better rates, choose cost-efficient products, optimize packaging, use advanced shipping tools, and leverage warranties.

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June 3, 2023
Unleashing the Power of Cloud Computing in eCommerce Logistics and Shipping

Discover how cloud computing revolutionizes eCommerce logistics and shipping, enhancing scalability, real-time data access, and collaboration. Overcome challenges and propel your business forward with cutting-edge cloud solutions.

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June 3, 2023
Dealing with Failed Deliveries: A Guide for Customer Support Representatives

Master handling failed deliveries with our comprehensive guide for ecommerce customer support reps. Learn strategies to reduce costs, enhance tracking, and boost customer satisfaction effectively.

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June 3, 2023
Get Your Small Business Ready for the Festive Season: Essential Tips and Tricks

Enhance your ecommerce website's security and boost sales with our comprehensive guide. Implement robust measures, streamline customer experience, personalize shopping, execute strategic promotions, and optimize fulfillment for lasting success.

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June 3, 2023
Emerging Technology: A Game Changer for Social Media Marketing in Businesses

Discover how AI, VR, AR, and data analytics revolutionize social media marketing, driving engagement, sales, and personalized experiences. Embrace emerging technologies to elevate your business's online presence and revenue.

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June 3, 2023
Maximizing Your E-commerce Business's Returns: Essential KPIs to Track

Discover essential KPIs to maximize your e-commerce returns. Track metrics like return rate and spend, streamline your returns process, and boost customer satisfaction to enhance profitability and loyalty.

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June 3, 2023
A Step-by-Step Guide to Filing Successful Claims for Late FedEx Deliveries

File successful FedEx late delivery claims with our step-by-step guide. Learn about the money-back guarantee, avoid common pitfalls, and enhance your process using automation tools and data analytics.

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June 3, 2023
Canada Post, UPS, FedEx and Purolator’s Money-back Guarantee Policy Explained

Explore Canada Post, UPS, FedEx, and Purolator’s money-back guarantees. Learn how ShipScience.com enhances shipping reliability, protecting your business from delays, losses, and damages. Ensure customer satisfaction today!

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June 3, 2023
Top Considerations for Choosing the Perfect Payment Gateway for Your Online Store

Choose the perfect payment gateway for your online store by considering security, fees, payment options, and customer support. Ensure seamless, safe transactions to enhance customer satisfaction and boost sales.

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June 3, 2023
Top 10 Ecommerce Branding Strategies to Build a Strong Online Presence

Master ecommerce branding with ten effective strategies. Build a strong brand identity, enhance customer trust, highlight unique selling points, leverage social media, and optimize customer experience for long-term success.

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