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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 30, 2023
How to Change the Database Server Name in FedEx Ship Manager

The database server name is vital in FedEx Ship Manager, ensuring seamless communication, optimal performance, and robust data security. Proper configuration minimizes downtime, enhances reliability, and supports efficient shipping operations. This guide covers best practices, troubleshooting common issues, and advanced strategies like automation and API integration, empowering businesses to maintain resilient, future-proof shipping systems.

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May 30, 2023
How to Install an Older Version of FedEx Ship Manager

Struggling with FedEx Ship Manager's latest updates? Our comprehensive guide shows you how to install older versions effortlessly. Discover reasons for reverting, ensure system compatibility, navigate step-by-step Windows and Mac installations, and troubleshoot common issues. Maintain smooth shipping operations and optimize your workflow by accessing the features that best fit your unique business needs.

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May 30, 2023
Troubleshooting the FedEx Ship Manager Won't Update Issue

Struggling with FedEx Ship Manager not updating? You’re not alone. This comprehensive guide explores common causes like internet issues, system incompatibilities, and antivirus blocks. Discover step-by-step troubleshooting methods, from verifying credentials and clearing cache to reinstalling software. Get back to seamless shipping with our effective solutions, resolving your update frustrations swiftly.

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May 30, 2023
How to Test Print on FedEx Ship Manager

Ensure your shipments arrive correctly by mastering print testing on FedEx Ship Manager. This comprehensive guide emphasizes the importance of accurate labels, cost and time savings, and enhanced professionalism. Learn to troubleshoot common printing issues and follow step-by-step instructions to optimize your printing settings. Boost your shipping efficiency and increase customer satisfaction today.

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May 30, 2023
How to Use FedEx Ship Manager to Streamline Your Shipping Process

Enhance your shipping operations with FedEx Ship Manager. This powerful tool streamlines shipment management, offers flexible shipping options, and provides real-time tracking. Benefit from customizable settings, automated label creation, and seamless e-commerce integrations. With reliable 24/7 support, FedEx Ship Manager helps businesses save time, reduce costs, and ensure timely deliveries worldwide.

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May 30, 2023
Where to Find FedEx Ship Manager Mapping Files

Discover the essential FedEx Ship Manager Mapping Files that ensure seamless shipping operations. Learn how these files enable accurate address validation, real-time tracking, and regulatory compliance. Benefit from time efficiency and advanced features by properly downloading, installing, and maintaining up-to-date mapping files. Optimize your shipping process with expert tips and troubleshooting guidance.

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May 30, 2023
How to Ship FedEx Freight with Ship Manager: A Step-by-Step Guide

Discover how to streamline your freight shipping with FedEx Freight and Ship Manager. This comprehensive guide covers diverse shipping options, advanced tracking, and exceptional customer service. Learn to set up accounts, prepare shipments, manage costs, and track deliveries efficiently. Optimize your shipping process and ensure reliable, timely deliveries for your business needs.

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May 30, 2023
Do You Need a Printer for FedEx Ship Manager?

FedEx Ship Manager streamlines business shipping with centralized label creation, pickup scheduling, real-time tracking, and international shipment management via an online platform. It offers convenience, time-saving automation, cost optimization, and seamless integration with existing systems. Essential requirements include a FedEx account and a compatible printer, enhancing efficiency and reducing operational complexities.

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May 30, 2023
How to Troubleshoot Issues When Installing FedEx Ship Manager

Struggling with FedEx Ship Manager installation? This comprehensive guide walks you through resolving common issues, ensuring a smooth setup. Learn about system requirements, troubleshoot permissions, software conflicts, and network problems with step-by-step instructions. Enhance your shipping operations by overcoming installation hurdles and leveraging FedEx's powerful solutions.

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May 30, 2023
Step-by-Step Installation Instructions for the FedEx Ship Manager 2900

Discover how FedEx Ship Manager 2900 transforms your business's shipping with seamless FedEx integration. From real-time tracking and effortless label printing to comprehensive customs documentation, this powerful software enhances logistics efficiency. With user-friendly setup, robust features, and extensive support, it’s the essential tool for optimizing your shipping operations in 2023.

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