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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
How to Look Up Old Shipments with UPS WorldShip

Master UPS WorldShip to efficiently track old shipments by maintaining accurate records and utilizing essential details like tracking numbers and shipment dates. Enhance customer service and identify process improvements by managing shipment history and resolving tracking issues. Learn to navigate the dashboard and adopt best practices for streamlined, effective shipping operations and improved business success.

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September 27, 2024
The Best Courier App for Los Angeles: A Comprehensive Guide

Discover the top courier apps in Los Angeles with our ultimate guide. Explore essential features like reliability, user-friendly interfaces, pricing, and security. Compare leading options including Uber Eats, Doordash, Postmates, and LaserShip through detailed reviews and user feedback. Make informed delivery choices for personal or business needs in LA’s dynamic landscape.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding FedEx Oversize Dimensions

Mastering FedEx oversize dimensions is crucial for businesses and individuals shipping large or heavy packages. This guide highlights essential aspects such as adhering to size and weight limits, proper packaging to prevent damage, understanding additional fees, selecting appropriate shipping services like FedEx Ground or Express, and ensuring compliance with legal and international regulations for seamless, cost-effective delivery.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the UPS Collect on Delivery (C.O.D.) Fee

Unlock the essentials of UPS Collect on Delivery (C.O.D.) fees with our comprehensive guide. Learn how C.O.D. enhances cash flow, secures payments upon delivery, and benefits businesses. Discover fee structures, strategies to minimize costs, and best practices for effective use. Optimize your shipping process and ensure seamless transactions today.

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September 27, 2024
What to Do If Your Amazon Package Is Lost: How to Claim a Refund

Lost an Amazon package? Discover why packages go missing—from mishandling to theft—and learn step-by-step how to claim a refund or replacement. This guide also offers tips to prevent future losses, explores alternative compensation options, and highlights the benefits of shipping insurance. Ensure a smoother, worry-free shopping experience with our essential strategies.

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September 27, 2024
Is First Class Mail Insured? A Comprehensive Guide to Postal Insurance

Wondering if first-class mail is insured? Our comprehensive guide to postal insurance covers everything you need to know. Understand USPS insurance options, coverage types, costs, and the claims process. Learn how to protect your valuable documents and packages, maximize your insurance benefits, and ensure peace of mind when sending important items through the mail.

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September 27, 2024
Exploring the Benefits of My FedEx Rewards Catalog

Unlock valuable savings and exclusive perks with My FedEx Rewards! Designed for frequent FedEx users, this free loyalty program offers points on every purchase, access to a diverse rewards catalog, special discounts, and dedicated 24/7 customer service. Easily enroll online and start maximizing your shipping experience with electronics, gift cards, travel vouchers, and more.

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September 27, 2024
Transitioning from UPS WorldShip to CampusShip: A Step-by-Step Guide

Transitioning from UPS WorldShip to CampusShip can revolutionize your shipping operations. Our comprehensive guide details the benefits of enhanced flexibility, multi-carrier integration, advanced shipping tools, and significant cost savings. Follow our step-by-step process to migrate smoothly, leverage CampusShip’s user-friendly interface and real-time tracking, and optimize logistics for greater efficiency and improved customer satisfaction.

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September 27, 2024
How to Install UPS Worldship on a New Computer

Set up UPS WorldShip on your new computer effortlessly with our detailed guide. Explore the benefits, ensure system compatibility, follow download and installation steps, configure settings, troubleshoot common issues, adopt best practices, and integrate with other services. Enhance your shipping efficiency, improve performance, and boost your business productivity with UPS WorldShip.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates for Padded Envelopes

Unlock UPS shipping rates for padded envelopes by exploring factors like weight, dimensions, zones, and surcharges. Discover cost-saving strategies, effective packaging techniques, and the benefits of padded envelopes. Compare UPS with other carriers and leverage tracking services to optimize your shipping strategy, ensuring protection and affordability for businesses and individuals alike.

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