# LIVE from DSS - How Amazon Agencies First Got Bought! With Eric Heller

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Podcast: [Always Off Brand](https://stenobird.com/podcast/always-off-brand-3676452)
Published: 2026-05-15T14:05:00+00:00
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## Resource

Scotty O finally gets to sit down with his old friend and mentor Eric Heller. Back in the day, Eric created one of the first Amazon only agencies in the country, maybe the world? Marketplace Ignition was the blueprint on how to build an Amazon only agency and get it sold. Well, WPP purchased Eric's firm and it started a whole new opportunity for everyone doing Amazon work, including Scotty O. He had The Cairn Co as the Amazon division of the rep group Frontier Group. Once he met Eric, things were changing and we talk about how it all came to be! The Always Off Brand is always a Laugh & Learn! FEEDSPOT TOP 10 Retail Podcast! https://podcast.feedspot.com/retail_podcasts/?feedid=5770554&_src=f2_featured_email Guest: Eric Heller LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericheller/ QUICKFIRE Info: Website: https://www.quickfirenow.com/ Email the Show: info@quickfirenow.com Talk to us on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quickfireproductions Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickfire__/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickfiremarketing LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/quickfire-productions-llc/about/ Sports podcast Scott has been doing since 2017, Scott & Tim Sports Show part of Somethin About Nothin: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/somethin-about-nothin/id1306950451 HOSTS: Summer Jubelirer has been in digital commerce and marketing for over 17 years. After spending many years working for digital and ecommerce agencies working with multi-million dollar brands and running teams of Account Managers, she is now the Amazon Manager at OLLY PBC. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/summerjubelirer/ Scott Ohsman has been working with brands for over 30 years in retail, online and has launched over 200 brands on Amazon. Mr. Ohsman has been managing brands…

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