The senior guy pitched us. The junior ran our Amazon ads. The line I hear most f

By George Barnett Reid 👀 · October 31, 2026 · Curated by George's Blog

The senior guy pitched us. The junior ran our Amazon ads.

The line I hear most from brands who left their agency.

The pitch is the A team. The account gets whoever has capacity.

With your own hire, the person you interview is the person doing the work.

If you're hiring an Amazon ads manager: https://lnkd.in/ezA9Z_eh

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