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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 20, 2023
What Does Shipment Exception Mean in FedEx?

Understanding FedEx shipment exceptions is essential for ensuring timely, secure deliveries. This guide explores the tracking process, common exception types like address errors or customs delays, and offers strategies to resolve and prevent issues. Learn how to monitor your packages, contact customer support, and implement best practices to minimize disruptions and keep your shipments on track.

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May 20, 2023
Comparing FBA and FBM: What's the Difference?

Choosing between Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) and Fulfillment by Merchant (FBM) is crucial for your Amazon business. FBA offers streamlined logistics, Prime eligibility, and increased visibility, while FBM provides greater control and lower fees. This guide compares their costs, sales potential, shipping efficiency, and inventory management to help you select the best fulfillment method for your needs.

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May 20, 2023
Package Stolen Off Porch: What You Need to Know

Porch package theft surged 15% from 2021 to 2022 alongside online shopping growth. Unattended deliveries not only cause financial loss but also emotional distress for victims. This blog explores effective prevention strategies, including secure delivery locations, scheduled deliveries, and leveraging technology like security cameras and smart home devices to protect your packages and ensure peace of mind.

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May 20, 2023
How to Claim a Refund for a Delayed Delivery from FedEx

Are you frustrated with a delayed FedEx delivery? Our comprehensive guide walks you through claiming a refund effortlessly. Understand FedEx's delivery policies, track your package, and know your rights under the money-back guarantee. Learn step-by-step steps to verify delays, contact customer service, and file effective claims. Plus, explore alternative shipping options for reliable future deliveries.

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May 20, 2023
What Is FedEx Direct Signature?

FedEx Direct Signature ensures secure, recipient-only package delivery by requiring a signature upon receipt. This premium service offers enhanced security, peace of mind, customization options, and real-time tracking. Ideal for valuable items, it reduces theft risk and provides flexible delivery choices. Discover the benefits, operational details, and management of your FedEx Direct Signature subscription.

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May 20, 2023
What Is the Amazon Choice Badge and How to Get It?

Unlock the power of the Amazon Choice badge to elevate your product’s visibility and sales. This guide explores its importance, criteria for earning it, and actionable strategies to achieve the badge. Discover the benefits, real-life success stories, common mistakes to avoid, and alternative methods to boost your Amazon presence effectively.

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May 20, 2023
How to Release Your Signature with FedEx

Learn how to seamlessly release your signature with FedEx, ensuring timely package delivery even when you're unavailable. Discover the benefits, detailed steps, essential safety tips, and how this feature can prevent delays. Whether you're busy or away, master FedEx's signature release to enhance your delivery experience securely and conveniently.

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May 20, 2023
Maximizing Savings with FedEx One Rate Packaging

Discover how FedEx One Rate Packaging transforms shipping with flat-rate pricing, eliminating unexpected costs. Learn to choose the perfect box, securely package fragile items, and maximize savings through smart shipping strategies. Whether for business or personal use, enjoy reliable delivery, included tracking, and environmental benefits, making FedEx One Rate your go-to shipping solution.

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May 20, 2023
Comparing UPS Next Day Air and Next Day Air Saver

This article compares UPS Next Day Air and Air Saver. Next Day Air guarantees overnight delivery with enhanced tracking for urgent shipments, while Air Saver offers an affordable next-day option for less time-sensitive packages. It covers features, pricing, delivery options, and cost-saving tips to help you select the best UPS service for your needs.

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May 20, 2023
Investigating Why Your DHL Package Was Not Delivered

Facing DHL delivery issues? Uncover common causes like incorrect addresses, recipient unavailability, or customs delays. This guide offers actionable steps to track your package, contact DHL customer service, and file claims effectively. Learn how to navigate DHL’s delivery process and prevent future problems, ensuring your shipments arrive safely and on time.

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