Brand Owner: “the agency makes money by multiplying that managers salary by 3 4

By George Barnett Reid 👀 · November 28, 2025 · Curated by George's Blog

Brand Owner: “the agency makes money by multiplying that managers salary by 3 4 6 whatever multiplier.

And I thought, why wouldn’t I just hire the person myself. Why would I pay the multiplier and actually get less time. Cus the agency person is never giving me everything. They’re distracted. Splitting their attention across brands.

Me: “That’s supposed to be my pitch and what I say. You stole my line”

— 20 mins later —

Me: “so what’s the risk in me booking 2 interviews in with senior Amazon ads manager for next week?”

Brand Owner: “there isn’t”

If you’re a brand owner selling over $2m/year on Amazon, what’s your risk interviewing a senior ppc manager?

#itsalwaysdayone

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