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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
Streamline Your Shipping Process with FedEx Ship Manager DropShop

Optimize your business’s shipping operations with FedEx Ship Manager DropShop. This web-based solution simplifies label creation, offers flexible shipping options, real-time tracking, and seamless integration with existing systems. Benefit from cost savings, over 2,000 DropShop locations, and enhanced customer satisfaction. Streamline your logistics and boost efficiency with this reliable FedEx tool.

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May 30, 2023
Exploring the Main Screen of FedEx Ship Manager

FedEx Ship Manager's Main Screen transforms shipping for businesses. Its intuitive layout enables seamless creation, tracking, and management of shipments. Access real-time rates, customize dashboards, and integrate third-party platforms effortlessly. Advanced reporting tools optimize shipping strategies, boost efficiency, and cut costs. Comprehensive support ensures smooth operations, making FedEx Ship Manager essential for streamlined, efficient shipping.

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May 30, 2023
Getting Started with FedEx US Ship Manager Software: Resources, Support, and Printer Drivers

FedEx US Ship Manager Software offers a free, robust desktop shipping solution for e-commerce businesses and individuals. Create and manage shipments, print labels, and track packages effortlessly without needing a FedEx account number. With seamless integration into 300+ e-commerce platforms, it streamlines order processing, saves time, reduces errors, and provides cost-effective shipping options.

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May 30, 2023
Troubleshooting the FedEx Ship Manager Could Not Retrieve Error

Encountering the "Could Not Retrieve" error in FedEx Ship Manager can halt your shipping operations. This common issue stems from network connectivity, software configurations, authentication problems, or outdated software. Our comprehensive guide delves into these causes, offering step-by-step troubleshooting strategies to effectively resolve the error. Additionally, learn preventive measures to maintain seamless shipment processing.

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May 30, 2023
How to Make the Default Country the US in FedEx Ship Manager

Streamline your shipping with FedEx Ship Manager by setting the default country to the US. Discover benefits like increased efficiency, reduced errors, and cost savings. Follow our step-by-step guide to adjust settings, troubleshoot issues, and implement best practices. Optimize your workflow, ensure regulatory compliance, and leverage advanced features to enhance your business operations.

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May 30, 2023
Where to Send an Electronic Commercial Invoice for a FedEx Shipment Using FedEx Ship Manager

Streamline international shipping with our guide on sending electronic commercial invoices via FedEx Ship Manager. Learn how precise invoicing accelerates customs clearance, prevents delays, and ensures timely deliveries. Follow step-by-step instructions, avoid common mistakes, and apply best practices for efficient, reliable global logistics operations.

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May 30, 2023
How to Use FedEx Ship Manager to Hold Shipments at a Location

Efficient shipment management is essential for businesses and individuals. Learn how FedEx Ship Manager enables you to hold shipments at specific locations, enhancing security and convenience. This guide covers setting up hold requests, tracking, and best practices to minimize missed deliveries and optimize your shipping operations.

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May 30, 2023
How to Export Contacts from FedEx Ship Manager

Master contact management with our step-by-step guide to exporting contacts from FedEx Ship Manager. Learn how to securely back up your data, enhance team collaboration, and leverage CSV exports for seamless integration with CRM and email marketing platforms. Discover essential tips for filtering, sorting, and maintaining your contact list effectively to optimize your shipping processes.

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May 30, 2023
Troubleshooting Fields Not Populating in FedEx Ship Manager

FedEx Ship Manager streamlines shipping with features like real-time tracking and automated label printing. However, issues such as fields not populating can disrupt workflows. This blog explores common causes—including outdated software and browser incompatibility—and offers effective troubleshooting and preventive measures to maintain smooth, error-free shipping processes, ensuring operational efficiency.

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May 30, 2023
Understanding the Benefits of the FedEx Ship Manager Integration Tool Log

Discover the FedEx Ship Manager Integration Tool Log to automate and optimize your shipping processes. Enjoy real-time rates, effortless label printing, and seamless package tracking. Reduce errors, save time and costs, and boost efficiency by 30%. Perfect for businesses in e-commerce, manufacturing, and healthcare seeking enhanced operational performance and customer satisfaction.

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