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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 Fix FedEx Ship Manager Install Error 27519

Struggling with FedEx Ship Manager’s Error 27519? Our detailed guide uncovers common causes like corrupt system files, outdated drivers, and Windows Installer issues. We provide clear, step-by-step solutions, including restarting the Windows Installer Service, reinstalling the .NET Framework, updating drivers, temporarily disabling antivirus software, and using Windows Troubleshooter. Additionally, learn preventive maintenance tips to avoid future installation errors. This allows you to resolve Error 27519 efficiently and get back to seamless shipping operations with FedEx Ship Manager.

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May 30, 2023
Troubleshooting Steps for When You Cannot Access FedEx Ship Manager

Struggling to access FedEx Ship Manager? Discover effective troubleshooting steps to quickly resolve common issues. From browser compatibility and clearing cache to adjusting firewall settings and verifying account details, this guide provides actionable solutions. Whether facing connectivity problems or server maintenance, regain seamless access and continue managing your shipments effortlessly with our comprehensive tips.

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May 30, 2023
Setting Up Your FedEx Ship Manager Scale

Maximize your shipping efficiency with the FedEx Ship Manager Scale. This comprehensive guide details setup steps—from unboxing and software integration to calibration—ensuring accurate, reliable measurements. Learn about benefits like time and cost savings, seamless FedEx integration, and advanced features. Additionally, discover maintenance tips and strategies to optimize shipping costs for businesses of any size.

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May 30, 2023
Integrating FedEx Ship Manager with QuickBooks 13: A Step-by-Step Guide

Discover how integrating FedEx Ship Manager with QuickBooks can transform your shipping workflow. This guide explores key benefits like automated label generation, real-time tracking, discounted rates, and enhanced data accuracy. Learn step-by-step setup instructions to streamline operations, reduce shipping errors by 30%, and boost customer satisfaction, ultimately saving time and resources.

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May 30, 2023
Troubleshooting the 'FedEx Ship Manager Hung on Initializing' Error

Struggling with the 'FedEx Ship Manager Hung on Initializing' error? Our comprehensive guide explores common causes like compatibility issues and corrupted drivers, providing step-by-step solutions to resolve the problem. From updating software and clearing cache to adjusting firewall settings, ensure your shipping operations run smoothly. Prevent future issues and keep your business on track.

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May 30, 2023
Declaring Value with FedEx Ship Manager: A Guide

Accurately declaring package value is vital for secure, timely FedEx shipments. Our comprehensive, SEO-optimized guide explores how FedEx Ship Manager streamlines value declaration, enhancing handling, customs clearance, and compensation. Discover best practices, avoid common mistakes, understand cost implications, and learn about industry benefits. Ensure compliance and protect your shipments effectively with FedEx Ship Manager today.

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May 30, 2023
How to Use FedEx Ship Manager Software to Ship to Yourself

Learn how FedEx Ship Manager Software makes shipping to yourself simple and efficient with easy account setup, customizable options, and real-time tracking. Benefit from exclusive rates, enhanced package security, and cost-saving tips. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions, helping you manage shipments seamlessly and ensure your package arrives safely and reliably on time.

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May 30, 2023
How to Use a Thermal Printer with FedEx Ship Manager

Upgrade your shipping process by integrating a thermal printer with FedEx Ship Manager. Discover the benefits of faster, cost-effective, and high-quality labels that boost efficiency and reliability. This guide covers selecting the right printer, seamless setup, troubleshooting, maintenance tips, and cost comparisons to enhance your shipping operations and drive long-term savings.

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May 30, 2023
Understanding Your FedEx Ship Manager Billing Charges

Master your FedEx Ship Manager billing with our comprehensive guide. Learn to decode and analyze invoices, understand key charges like base rates and surcharges, and avoid common mistakes. Discover strategies to optimize shipping costs, compare rates, and negotiate better deals. Take full control of your shipping expenses and ensure accurate billing for your business.

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May 30, 2023
Understanding the Prerequisites for Using FedEx Ship Manager

Streamline your business's shipping operations with FedEx Ship Manager. This powerful, cloud-based platform centralizes shipment creation, label printing, and real-time tracking, enhancing efficiency and reducing errors. Seamlessly integrate with e-commerce platforms, customize shipping preferences, and boost customer satisfaction. Discover the prerequisites, setup process, key features, and optimization tips to transform your shipping workflow.

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