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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 25, 2023
Understanding Certified Mail Fees

Certified mail from USPS ensures secure delivery of important documents with tracking and proof of receipt. Ideal for legal and business use, it offers features like return receipts and restricted delivery for added protection. Learn the benefits, service types, fee factors, and tips to maximize security and efficiency when sending crucial papers with confidence.

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May 25, 2023
Ensuring Prime Delivery with a Guarantee

Reliable delivery is crucial for e-commerce success, fostering customer satisfaction and loyalty while distinguishing businesses in a competitive market. Implementing delivery guarantees builds trust, optimizes operations, and drives revenue growth. Leveraging technology and strategic partnerships ensures timely deliveries, enhancing customer experience and sustaining long-term business success in the evolving online landscape.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding USPS First Class Mail Rates

Discover the essentials of USPS First Class Mail rates in our comprehensive guide. Learn about affordable pricing based on weight, size, and destination, and explore key features like fast delivery and tracking. Whether you're mailing letters or small packages, optimize your shipping strategy with tips to save money and ensure reliable delivery across the United States.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding USPS Shipping Zones and How They Affect Your Shipping Costs

Master USPS shipping zones to optimize your business's shipping costs and delivery efficiency. Understand how zones are determined by ZIP code distances, the impact of package weight and size, and the various USPS services available. Learn strategies to reduce expenses, use shipping tools effectively, and avoid common mistakes, ensuring reliable and cost-effective deliveries for your customers.

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May 25, 2023
How Much Does USPS First Class Package Cost?

Discover the USPS First Class Package Service, an affordable and reliable shipping option for packages up to 15.99 ounces. Enjoy 2-3 day delivery with included tracking and delivery confirmation. Learn how weight, size, and destination affect costs, and explore strategies to save on shipping. Perfect for individuals and businesses seeking efficient domestic solutions.

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May 25, 2023
What Are the Dimensions of a FedEx Medium Box?

Choosing the right FedEx medium box (14x10x4 inches) is essential for secure, cost-effective shipping of items up to 20 pounds. Ideal for clothing, books, electronics, and more, it offers versatility and convenience. Learn to measure, pack efficiently, and optimize your shipments with FedEx’s reliable solutions, ensuring safe and timely delivery for individuals and businesses alike.

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May 25, 2023
Unlocking Last Mile Delivery Efficiency with CDL Tracking Solutions

Last mile delivery is a costly, complex supply chain challenge, facing issues like unpredictable demand, urban congestion, and environmental concerns. Technological innovations such as CDL tracking solutions, autonomous vehicles, drones, and AI are revolutionizing efficiency and reducing costs. Implementing these advancements enhances visibility, customer satisfaction, and delivers significant ROI, shaping the future of delivery logistics.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding the Dimensions of a Large Flat Rate Box

Discover how large flat rate boxes from USPS offer a cost-effective, predictable shipping solution for businesses and individuals. Learn about their dimensions, weight limits, and packing strategies to maximize efficiency. Explore the benefits, compare with other shipping options, and get tips on avoiding common mistakes to ensure your packages arrive safely and on time.

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May 25, 2023
Comparing FedEx and UPS: Which Delivery Service is Right for You?

Deciding between FedEx and UPS depends on your shipping needs. FedEx stands out for its rapid delivery and sophisticated tracking, perfect for urgent shipments. UPS offers more affordable rates and comprehensive logistics solutions, ideal for businesses handling larger volumes. Both provide reliable domestic and international services, helping you choose the best fit for your budget and requirements.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding USPS Rates for Flat Mailings

As a business owner, mastering USPS flat mailing rates is essential for cost-effective large mailings. This guide breaks down rate calculations based on weight, size, and destination, highlights discounts for nonprofits, and offers strategies like using automation and bulk discounts. Learn to optimize your mailing strategy, avoid common mistakes, and ensure efficient, affordable delivery always.

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