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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 UPS Shipping Rates for Media Mail

Discover affordable UPS shipping solutions for media items like books, CDs, and DVDs. Our comprehensive guide explains how UPS calculates rates based on weight, distance, and service type, while highlighting benefits such as reliable delivery, insurance, and real-time tracking. Learn essential tips to save money, compare carriers, and ensure your media packages arrive safely on time.

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September 27, 2024
Calculate Your Freight Shipping Costs with the UPS Freight Calculator

Accurately calculating freight shipping costs is crucial for business profitability. Our latest blog explores how the UPS Freight Calculator simplifies cost estimations, compares rates across carriers, and enhances operational efficiency. Discover tips for optimizing shipping options, avoiding common mistakes, and leveraging advanced features like real-time tracking to streamline your logistics strategy.

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September 27, 2024
What Shipping Does Amazon Use? A Comprehensive Guide

Discover the secrets behind Amazon's shipping excellence in our comprehensive guide. From Amazon Logistics and Prime’s lightning-fast deliveries to eco-friendly initiatives and diverse shipping options, learn how Amazon ensures customer satisfaction. Explore shipping costs, reliability, and innovative methods that set Amazon apart in the competitive online retail landscape.

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September 27, 2024
How to Provide Address Information Required by UPS

Ensure your UPS packages arrive on time and to the correct destination by providing precise and complete address information. Accurate addressing minimizes delays, misdeliveries, and returns, enhancing your shipping experience. Follow best practices like including apartment numbers, verifying city and state names, using valid contact numbers, and leveraging UPS tools to optimize your deliveries effectively.

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September 27, 2024
How to Correct an Address for UPS Ground Shipping

Ensure timely UPS Ground deliveries by correcting address errors. This guide emphasizes the importance of accurate shipping information, common causes of mistakes, and prevention strategies. Learn to verify and amend addresses using UPS tools, handle misdeliveries, track corrections, and follow best formatting practices. Avoid delays and lost packages with these essential UPS shipping tips.

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September 27, 2024
How to Download and Install UPS WorldShip

Optimize your business shipping with UPS WorldShip. This comprehensive guide details downloading, installing, and configuring the software to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Learn system requirements, set up user accounts, create shipping labels, print invoices, and troubleshoot common issues. Boost your shipping operations and customer satisfaction with UPS WorldShip’s powerful features.

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September 27, 2024
Discover How Long It Will Take for Your Package to Arrive with the FedEx Ground Shipping Time Map

Discover the FedEx Ground Shipping Time Map, your essential tool for accurate package delivery estimates. Easily input origin and destination to plan shipments efficiently, save costs, and enjoy real-time tracking. Whether shipping locally or to rural areas, the map helps navigate transit times and ensures timely arrivals. Perfect for businesses and individuals alike.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding Your FedEx Days Off Policy

FedEx offers a wide array of time off policies to help employees balance work and personal life. This guide covers vacation, sick leave, personal days, holidays, FMLA, and disability leave. Learn how to request time off, maximize your benefits, understand tenure impacts, and clear up common misconceptions to effectively utilize your FedEx time off.

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September 27, 2024
What to Do When Your Amazon Package Says Delivered But You Never Got It

Explore Amazon's diverse delivery options and understand confirmation messages to ensure your packages arrive safely. Learn effective steps if a package is marked delivered but not received, uncover common delivery issues, and implement preventive measures. Gain insights into Amazon's policies and protect yourself from theft and scams, enhancing your overall shopping experience.

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September 27, 2024
What to Do When You're Not Home to Sign for a FedEx Package

Learn what to do if you're not home to sign for a FedEx package. Discover delivery options, manage your delivery, and avoid missed packages. Explore now!

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