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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 29, 2023
How to Send a Package with FedEx: A Step-by-Step Guide

Sending a package with FedEx made easy! Our comprehensive, step-by-step guide walks you through choosing the right shipping option, preparing and labeling your package, calculating costs, scheduling pickups, and tracking your shipment. Learn tips for international shipping and handling delays, ensuring your packages arrive safely and on time every time.

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May 29, 2023
Comparing Prices: Is FedEx or the Post Office Cheaper?

Choosing the right shipping method is essential for business success. This comparison of FedEx and USPS shows USPS as cost-effective for small, lightweight, and non-urgent shipments, while FedEx excels in speed, reliability, and handling heavier or high-value packages. Consider factors like cost, delivery speed, tracking, and customer service to make an informed shipping decision.

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May 29, 2023
Find UPS SurePost Near You Now

Discover UPS SurePost – your reliable, cost-effective shipping solution. Explore how this innovative service blends UPS's logistics with USPS's extensive network for efficient deliveries, flexible options, and comprehensive tracking. Easily locate nearby UPS SurePost locations, compare costs, and save time and money on your shipping needs. Start shipping smarter today with UPS SurePost.

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May 29, 2023
Finding the Right Small Business Shipping Company for Your Needs

Choosing the perfect shipping partner is vital for small businesses. Discover key factors like your specific shipping needs, delivery speed, customer support, reliability, and cost structures. Learn how personalized service, flexibility, and advanced technology can optimize your logistics. Explore top shipping companies and effective strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and support your business's growth.

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May 29, 2023
Maximizing Your Business with FedEx

Choosing FedEx as your shipping partner ensures reliable, efficient delivery with a global network spanning over 220 countries. Benefit from comprehensive services, advanced tracking technologies, customized solutions, and cost-saving options tailored to your business needs. FedEx's commitment to excellence, sustainability, and dedicated customer support makes it the ideal partner for driving your company's growth and enhancing customer satisfaction.

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May 29, 2023
How Long Does It Take for Overnight Shipping?

Discover how overnight shipping meets urgent delivery needs with unmatched speed and reliability. Explore factors affecting delivery times, tips to optimize shipments, and strategies for selecting the right carrier. Learn the benefits and drawbacks for businesses, compare costs, and consider alternative expedited options to ensure your packages arrive safely and on time.

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May 29, 2023
Understanding DHL Rates for International Shipping

Discover how DHL’s international shipping rates are determined by factors like weight, destination, and delivery speed. Learn strategies to optimize costs, compare DHL with other providers, and ensure smooth shipping through proper packaging and labeling. This comprehensive guide empowers businesses and individuals to navigate DHL’s pricing, maximize savings, and enhance their global logistics operations.

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May 29, 2023
Send Your Letter Overnight with FedEx

Choose FedEx for overnight letter delivery and experience unmatched speed and reliability. With a robust global network, real-time tracking, and multiple delivery options like Priority Overnight and SameDay, FedEx ensures your important correspondence arrives promptly and securely. Whether sending legal documents, business proposals, or personal letters, FedEx is your trusted and dependable partner for time-sensitive deliveries.

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May 29, 2023
How to Send Packages Overnight with UPS

Discover how to effortlessly send packages overnight with UPS. Our comprehensive guide covers selecting the right overnight service, preparing and packaging your items securely, and utilizing UPS’s tracking tools for real-time updates. Learn tips to save on costs, ensure timely delivery, and handle any shipping issues. Make your next-day shipping reliable and stress-free with UPS.

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May 29, 2023
What to Do When Your UPS Transportation Account Is Invalid

Maintaining a valid UPS transportation account is essential for businesses and individuals reliant on UPS for shipping. This comprehensive guide delves into common reasons for account invalidation—such as non-payment, fraud, and inactivity—and outlines steps to rectify and prevent these issues. Ensure seamless shipping operations by monitoring your account, adhering to UPS policies, promptly addressing problems.

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