Five years ago, hiring an Amazon PPC manager was simple. You looked for someone

By George Barnett Reid 👀 · February 10, 2026 · Curated by George's Blog

Five years ago, hiring an Amazon PPC manager was simple. You looked for someone to log into Seller Central daily, check keywords, and adjust bids.

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