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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
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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September 27, 2024
What Happens to Amazon Returns? An In-Depth Look at the Process

Amazon’s customer-centric return policy offers a seamless 30-day window, free shipping, and instant refunds, enhancing trust and loyalty. Beyond convenience, Amazon addresses environmental concerns through sustainability initiatives like partnering with nonprofits and using recyclable packaging. Balancing user satisfaction with eco-responsibility, Amazon continues to innovate its return process for a better shopping experience and reduced waste.

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September 27, 2024
Can You Pick Up a Package from FedEx? Here's What You Need to Know

Learn how to pick up packages from FedEx smoothly with our comprehensive guide. Discover various methods, what documents to bring, and helpful tips. Read more now!

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September 27, 2024
What Are the Maximum Dimensions of an UPS Package?

Ensure seamless UPS deliveries by understanding their package size and weight restrictions. Learn about maximum dimensions, weight limits, and specialized services for oversized or hazardous materials. Discover tips for accurate measuring, proper packaging, avoiding common shipping issues, and optimizing your UPS experience with online tools and cost-saving strategies. Master UPS shipping guidelines for hassle-free shipments.

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September 27, 2024
Does UPS 3 Day Select Delivery Include Saturdays?

UPS 3 Day Select Delivery offers a reliable, cost-effective shipping solution for both domestic and international packages, ensuring arrival within three business days. Balancing affordability and speed, it’s ideal for non-urgent shipments. With real-time tracking and a money-back guarantee, it stands out against next-day and ground options. Perfect for timely deliveries without premium costs.

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September 27, 2024
Is UPS Ground Faster Than Standard Shipping?

Deciding between UPS Ground and Standard Shipping? Our latest blog breaks down key differences in cost, delivery times, and reliability. Learn how to optimize your package delivery with expert tips on packaging, tracking, and mitigating delays. Whether you're a business aiming to reduce shipping costs or an individual seeking dependable service, find the best shipping solution for your needs.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding Applied Tariff and Customs Brokerage Fees

Navigating international trade costs is crucial for global business success. This blog delves into applied tariffs and customs brokerage fees, explaining their impact on profitability. Learn how to minimize expenses through expert tips, proper documentation, and selecting the right customs broker. Master these strategies to enhance your competitiveness in the global marketplace.

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September 27, 2024
Pirate Ship vs ShipStation

Choosing the right shipping solution is vital for small businesses. This in-depth comparison explores Pirate Ship and ShipStation, highlighting Pirate Ship’s free USPS-focused platform ideal for low-volume shippers, versus ShipStation’s subscription-based, feature-rich system supporting multiple carriers for high-volume needs. Discover their costs, features, ease of use, and user reviews to determine the best fit for your business.

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