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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 Import Split Ship Addresses into FedEx Ship Manager

Streamline your shipping operations with split shipping and FedEx Ship Manager. Discover how dividing orders into multiple packages can reduce costs, enhance accuracy, and improve tracking. Our step-by-step guide simplifies importing split ship addresses via CSV, ensuring efficient, error-free deliveries. Optimize your logistics and boost your operational efficiency today.

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May 30, 2023
Troubleshooting the Send DSMS Directory Request Error in FedEx Ship Manager

Encountering the Send DSMS Directory Request error in FedEx Ship Manager can halt your shipping operations, causing delays and frustration. This comprehensive guide explores common causes—from server downtime to software issues—and provides step-by-step troubleshooting solutions to swiftly resolve the problem. Ensure seamless shipping processes and maintain customer satisfaction by overcoming this critical error.

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May 30, 2023
How to Use FedEx Delivery Manager to Ship to a FedEx Store

Discover how FedEx Delivery Manager streamlines shipping by sending packages to your preferred FedEx store. Enjoy user-friendly features like flexible scheduling, real-time tracking, and enhanced delivery control. Follow our guide for easy account setup, managing store locations, and tips for successful shipping and pickup, ensuring a hassle-free and efficient shipping experience.

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May 30, 2023
How to Create a Production URL for FedEx Ship Manager

Streamline your shipping operations and minimize errors by creating a production URL for FedEx Ship Manager. This comprehensive guide walks you through essential steps to integrate live shipping data directly into your platform, enhancing customer experience and optimizing costs. Learn best practices, avoid common mistakes, and ensure a seamless shipping process for your business.

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May 30, 2023
How to Use FedEx Ship Manager for Easy Shipping Solutions

FedEx Ship Manager is a powerful web-based tool that simplifies shipping for businesses of any size. It offers features like shipment creation, label printing, and real-time tracking, enhancing efficiency and saving time. With cost-effective solutions, customizable options, seamless eCommerce integration, and automated processes, it streamlines logistics, reduces expenses, and improves customer satisfaction.

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May 30, 2023
How to Fill Out a FedEx Ship Manager Barcode

Ensure smooth FedEx shipments with our detailed guide on filling out Ship Manager barcodes. Discover the importance of accurate barcoding, explore FedEx-approved barcode types, and follow our step-by-step instructions for creating and printing labels. Learn essential tips to avoid common errors, troubleshoot issues, and effectively track your packages from origin to destination every time.

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May 30, 2023
Unveiling the FedEx Ship Manager Company Logo

FedEx Ship Manager unveils a sleek new logo symbolizing speed, sustainability, and innovation. Featuring modern purple hues to highlight environmental commitment and a subtle arrow representing forward motion, the rebranding enhances FedEx’s reliability and efficiency. This strategic update strengthens brand identity, boosts customer loyalty, and sets FedEx apart in the competitive logistics industry.

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May 30, 2023
Explore Home Delivery Options with FedEx Ship Manager

Experience seamless home delivery with FedEx Ship Manager. Perfect for small businesses, it offers reliable real-time tracking, flexible delivery options, and eco-friendly packaging. Simplify your shipping process with its user-friendly interface, customizable services, and bulk discounts. Enhance customer satisfaction and sustainability while optimizing your e-commerce operations with FedEx’s innovative delivery solutions.

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May 30, 2023
How QuickBooks Connects to FedEx Ship Manager

Integrate QuickBooks with FedEx Ship Manager to streamline business operations. This powerful combination ensures accurate financial tracking and efficient shipping management, reducing errors and saving time and costs. Gain real-time insights for informed decision-making, automate data entry, and enhance customer satisfaction. Follow our step-by-step guide for seamless integration and optimized processes.

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May 30, 2023
How to Use the FedEx Ship Manager Java Applet with the FedEx App

Streamline your shipping with the FedEx Ship Manager Java Applet and FedEx App. This comprehensive guide covers downloading, installation, and usage, highlighting features like shipment management, advanced customization, and mobile integration. Discover troubleshooting tips and maximize efficiency with real-time tracking, seamless e-commerce integration, personalized notifications, cost-effective shipping solutions, and a superior user experience.

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