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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
The Rise and Fall of the Grateful Dead's Deadhead Culture

Discover the rise and fall of the Grateful Dead's Deadhead culture and its impact on music and society. Explore the unique bond between the band and their fans. Read now!

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September 27, 2024
Advantages and Disadvantages of Using a 3PL

Discover the benefits and drawbacks of partnering with third-party logistics (3PL) providers. From cost savings and specialized expertise to flexibility and allowing businesses to focus on core functions, 3PLs can enhance supply chains. However, challenges like reduced control, communication issues, dependency risks, and limited visibility must be considered for a successful partnership.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding UPS Ground Shipping Time and Rates

Discover the ins and outs of UPS Ground shipping in our comprehensive guide. Learn how this reliable, cost-effective domestic service efficiently transports packages within the US and Canada in 1-5 business days. Explore its advantages, rate calculations, tracking features, and best packaging practices to optimize your shipping experience for businesses and individuals alike.

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September 27, 2024
Find Your Next Medical Courier Job with a Load Board

Unlock your next medical courier job with a load board. This guide explores top platforms, benefits like higher earnings and networking, and offers tips for maximizing your experience. Learn to create effective profiles, avoid common mistakes, and leverage technology for efficiency. Embrace industry trends and build lasting client relationships to advance your medical courier career.

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September 27, 2024
How to Track Your Pura Vida Bracelets Order

Track your Pura Vida Bracelets order effortlessly with our comprehensive guide. Learn to monitor from confirmation to delivery, explore shipping options, and handle common issues. Utilize carrier tools and account features for enhanced tracking. Stay informed, plan seamlessly, enjoy peace of mind, and ensure timely arrival with real-time updates and efficient order management. Shop confidently today.

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September 27, 2024
How to Reroute a UPS Package: A Step-by-Step Guide

Facing issues with your UPS delivery? Our step-by-step guide shows you how to reroute your UPS package efficiently, whether it’s due to an incorrect address, unexpected schedule changes, or relocation. Discover UPS’s rerouting policies, explore methods like online, phone, or in-person, and learn tips to ensure your package arrives exactly when and where you need it.

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September 27, 2024
How to Make a Claim for a Stolen UPS Package

Having a UPS package stolen is frustrating and stressful. Our comprehensive guide shows you how to claim a stolen package by detailing the steps to file a claim, gather necessary information, and navigate the UPS claims process effectively. Additionally, discover prevention strategies, understand UPS insurance options, handle denied claims, and report thefts to authorities to protect your future deliveries.

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September 27, 2024
How to Find a Tracking Number in FedEx Ship Manager

Discover the crucial role of tracking numbers in FedEx shipping and how FedEx Ship Manager streamlines your operations. Learn to generate, manage, and retrieve tracking numbers efficiently, integrate with third-party software, and boost customer satisfaction. Enhance your business’s shipping accuracy and transparency with expert tips and comprehensive features of FedEx Ship Manager.

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September 27, 2024
How to Create and Email a Label on UPS Worldship

Streamline your shipping process with our comprehensive guide on creating and emailing labels using UPS Worldship. Discover detailed step-by-step instructions, essential customization tips, and best practices to optimize your workflow. Learn how to efficiently manage multiple packages, ensure high-quality label printing, and leverage UPS Worldship’s powerful features to enhance your business operations and deliver exceptional customer service. Master the interface, troubleshoot common issues, and maximize your shipping efficiency. Dive in now!

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September 27, 2024
Calculate Your FedEx Freight Class with This Easy Calculator

Freight class is vital for shipping, determining rates based on density, handling, stowability, and liability through the NMFC system. This guide covers calculating your FedEx freight class, optimizing packaging, and negotiating better rates. Master freight classification to streamline your shipping process, reduce costs, and ensure efficient, cost-effective logistics.

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