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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 14, 2023
How to Safely Ship a Bicycle: A Step-by-Step Guide

Ensure your bicycle arrives safely with our comprehensive shipping guide. Learn how to properly disassemble, pack, and secure your bike, choose the best shipping method, and avoid common mistakes that cause damage. Discover cost-effective tips, navigate international regulations, and handle claims effectively. Ship your bike confidently and protect your investment every step of the way.

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May 14, 2023
How to Sell on Wish.com: A Step-by-Step Guide

Unlock global sales with our step-by-step guide to selling on Wish.com. Learn to set up your seller account, optimize product listings, competitively price items, and leverage social media for increased visibility. Navigate the competitive marketplace, efficiently manage orders and shipping, and maximize profits using expert strategies for success on one of the fastest-growing e-commerce platforms.

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May 14, 2023
How to Sell on Amazon: A Step-by-Step Guide

Discover how to successfully sell on Amazon with our comprehensive step-by-step guide. Learn to set up your Seller Account, optimize product listings for visibility, navigate Amazon’s fees, choose the best fulfillment method, implement effective pricing and advertising strategies, manage inventory and orders, handle customer feedback, protect your brand, and scale your business for long-term growth.

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May 14, 2023
How to Pick the Right Warehouse Provider for Your Business

Choosing the right warehouse provider is essential for your business's storage, distribution, and shipping operations. This comprehensive guide explores key factors including location, technology, security, and cost efficiency. Learn how to evaluate and select providers, negotiate competitive pricing, ensure quality standards, and maintain effective communication to optimize your supply chain and drive business success.

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May 14, 2023
How to Drive Repeat Purchases with Email Marketing

Master email marketing to drive repeat purchases and build customer loyalty. Learn key strategies including personalized messaging, precise segmentation, engaging content, mobile optimization, and automation. Utilize social proof and scarcity tactics to enhance credibility and urgency. Avoid common pitfalls and leverage analytics to maximize ROI. Achieve your sustained business growth with effective, data-driven email campaigns.

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May 14, 2023
How Kitting Areas Can Take 3PLs to the Next Level

Discover how kitting areas can elevate your 3PL operations by enhancing efficiency, reducing turnaround times, and improving inventory management. Learn the benefits of streamlined fulfillment processes, advanced technologies like RFID, and best practices for implementation. Boost order accuracy, lower costs, and increase customer satisfaction by strategically integrating kitting into your warehouse.

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May 14, 2023
How Does DHL Calculate Dimensional Weight?

DHL calculates dimensional weight by measuring a package’s length, width, and height, then applying a specific factor to determine shipping costs based on volume versus actual weight. This method ensures large, lightweight packages are priced fairly. Understanding DHL’s dimensional weight calculation helps businesses optimize packaging, reduce shipping fees, and avoid unexpected costs.

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May 14, 2023
How a 3PL Can Help Simplify Omnichannel Order Management

Navigate omnichannel retail complexities with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider. Discover how 3PLs streamline order management across multiple channels, enhance inventory accuracy, reduce shipping costs, and boost customer satisfaction. Learn the benefits of outsourcing fulfillment, leveraging advanced technology, and best practices for managing inventory, ensuring your retail business thrives in today’s competitive landscape.

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May 14, 2023
Meeting Holiday Shipping Expectations: Tips for a Stress-Free Season

Achieve a stress-free holiday shipping season with our essential tips. From proactive planning and optimized packaging to leveraging technology and training your team, learn how to handle increased demand, partner with reliable carriers, manage last-minute orders, reduce costs, and maintain customer satisfaction. Uphold your brand reputation and ensure timely deliveries during the busiest shopping period.

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May 14, 2023
Preparing for Holiday Returns: Tips and Strategies to Make It Easier

Master holiday returns with our comprehensive guide! Discover essential strategies to understand retailer policies, organize your purchases, and keep track of receipts. Learn how to handle damaged items, choose the best return method, and explore alternatives like exchanges and store credit. Reduce stress and make your holiday shopping experience seamless and enjoyable.

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