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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
What Are the Hours of Operation for FedEx SmartPost?

Discover FedEx SmartPost’s flexible operating hours and cost-effective shipping solutions for businesses and individuals. This guide covers standard and extended hours, diverse services like ground and international shipping, real-time tracking, and sustainability initiatives. Learn how to optimize your shipping experience with FedEx SmartPost, ensuring timely and secure deliveries every time.

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May 29, 2023
How Much Does It Cost to Insure a Package with UPS?

Protect your valuable packages with UPS insurance. Discover various coverage options, from standard declared value to specialized services for high-value items. Understand factors affecting insurance costs and learn strategies to save. Navigate the claims process with ease, avoid common pitfalls, and ensure your shipments are secure against loss, damage, or theft. Make informed shipping decisions today.

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May 29, 2023
Comparing FedEx First Overnight and Priority Shipping Services

Selecting the ideal FedEx service can make all the difference in your shipping experience. This guide compares FedEx First Overnight and Priority Shipping, examining delivery times, costs, package size limitations, and additional benefits. Whether you need urgent next-day delivery or a budget-friendly option for larger packages, learn which FedEx service best meets your needs.

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May 29, 2023
How to Ship with FedEx: A Step-by-Step Guide

Discover FedEx's comprehensive shipping solutions for domestic and international needs. From overnight Express deliveries to cost-effective Ground and SmartPost services, FedEx ensures reliability and efficiency. Learn how to choose the right service, prepare your packages, manage shipments, and optimize costs. Enhance your shipping experience with FedEx’s robust tools and exceptional customer support.

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May 29, 2023
How to Track Your UPS SurePost Shipment Information

Master UPS SurePost tracking with our comprehensive guide. Learn how this cost-effective service combines UPS Ground's efficiency with USPS's final delivery, ensuring reliable doorstep deliveries. Discover step-by-step tracking methods, troubleshoot common issues, and maximize your shipping efficiency. Whether you're a business or individual, stay informed and optimize your UPS SurePost shipments effortlessly.

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May 29, 2023
Shipping with Fed Ex Flat Rate Boxes: A Comprehensive Guide

Discover the advantages of FedEx Flat Rate Boxes for hassle-free, cost-effective shipping. Whether you're a business or individual, enjoy predictable flat pricing, diverse box sizes, and durable packaging. Learn how to choose the right box, pack efficiently, track your shipments, save on costs, and embrace eco-friendly shipping solutions with FedEx. Optimize your shipping today!

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May 29, 2023
Get Discounted Shipping with UPS Today!

Choose UPS for your business shipping needs. Benefit from an extensive global network spanning over 220 countries, reliable and affordable services, advanced tracking tools, and seamless e-commerce integration. UPS’s commitment to sustainability and cost-saving discounts ensure timely deliveries, enhance business efficiency, and support responsible practices. Switch to UPS today.

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May 29, 2023
How Reliable Is FedEx Delivery?

FedEx stands out as a reliable delivery service thanks to its extensive network and advanced tracking systems. This blog explores factors influencing delivery reliability, including distance and shipping accuracy, and offers expert tips to enhance your FedEx experience. Learn how to maximize package success and navigate potential delays with FedEx’s efficient solutions.

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May 29, 2023
What Is FedEx SmartPost and How Does It Work?

FedEx SmartPost merges FedEx’s logistics with USPS’s delivery network, offering businesses an affordable, reliable shipping solution. Ideal for e-commerce, it provides cost-efficient rates for lightweight packages, extensive reach, and comprehensive tracking. Launched in 2004, SmartPost helps businesses save up to 30% on shipping costs while ensuring dependable delivery to customers.

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May 29, 2023
How to Ensure Your Package Is Properly Insured

Protect your shipments with comprehensive package insurance. Learn the essentials of safeguarding against theft, damage, and loss during transit. Explore various insurance types, determine the right coverage based on package value and shipping risks, and choose the best provider with our expert tips. Ensure peace of mind with every shipment by prioritizing proper package insurance.

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