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Have our thoughts on Marketing shifted with 2026? What about trends we're noticing and how being human is more important than ever for standing out on socials? Tune in, and tell us your thoughts! Chat with us in the DMs Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexmccraryphotography/ Jamie - https://www.instagram.com/jamietobinphoto Podcast - https://instagram.com/camerasandcarseats Jamie - jamietobin...

Kicking off our season 2, year 2 of the podcast with our changing thoughts on Ai in 2026, our rebrands, and everything we did while we were gone from the show last fall. We're ready to ramble with y'all this winter and keep chasing big goals in motherhood and business. Jamie - jamietobinphotography.com Alex - https://alexmccraryphotography.com/ Podcast - https://camerasandcarseats.com/ Soc...

Let's wrap up this little series with everything postpartum.. How did we feel, how did we pivot? What can you relate with or take insight from.. Loving this series? Send us a DM asking us anything! Follow us on instagram here, @camerasandcarseats Follow us on tiktok here, @camerasandcarseats Follow us on Threads here, @camerasandcarseats Follow us on YouTube here, @camerasandcarseats —  Alex i...

Let's dive into part 2 of this pregnancy + business series. The real life we experienced while raising our family and juggling our creative needs in our business. Loving the show, make an episode request! We love hearing from you in our DM's Follow us on instagram here, @camerasandcarseats Follow us on tiktok here, @camerasandcarseats Follow us on Threads here, @camerasandcarseats Follow u...

We're going to do a 3 part series on pregnancy prep for yourself and your business. When you don't know what to expect it seems SO overwhelming deciding to grow your family. Here is what we did, and what we WISH we did smarter for our businesses looking back. Make sure to tune in next week for part 2, and come back to this episode anytime you need it. We'd love it if you'd leave us...

Ever want to go back in time and shake your younger self like DO THIS NOW! That's what we're reflecting on today because maybe we can convince you now to put effort into these marketing, SEO, Pinterest, and networking to treat your business as the business it is instead of just running around everywhere hoping something works. Follow us on instagram here, @camerasandcarseats Follow us on t...

Mid busy season in the let's talk about the seasons we are in the hustle, getting ready to switch motherhood seasons again with school starting in a few weeks. We are in the trenches with you of business, kids, all of it. Here is what is on our mind while we're going through it just like you are. Follow us on instagram here, @camerasandcarseats Follow us on tiktok here, @camerasandcarseats...

Tired of flops and hustling without results? In this yap style episode, we're talking about things that didn't work and what we did to get out of the angry photographer and into the deep work that actually is getting us booked out. It’s not just I tried this and I am doing that.. we’re talking pivoting after failed minis, making SEO your best friend, and crafting an inquiry process that co...

We are both in a hustle year, and we're recording late at night to catch up on how we're both feeling in business & motherhood. Sometimes it can feel like someone has it all together, while we're just showing that we're trying our best to achieve our goals. Late night voxer style tonight, let us know if you like these vent type episodes! Find us on our social accounts Our Website is LIVE, Join...

Please keep sending us your questions, these conversations are so real and relatable to have because it's what we are are talking about. What would you do in these situations? Post a comment on Spotify or let us know on instagram / threads! The Box Sets: https://jamietobinphotography.com/flat-lay-boxes Find us on our social accounts Our Website is LIVE, Join us for the Momtog Mastermind but hu...

What gear is circling around our bags, passenger seats, and desks right now. We do mostly weddings & elopements, but still our thoughts on flash since we both approach it differently! If you want to shop any of our links hit them up below or send us a direct message and we can send you the link! Sharing is caring ;) The Box Sets - The best flat lay risers for Wedding & Elopement photograph...

When you're in a season of motherhood where you need to be present with your kids, but you also need to make money, what can you do? Can an associate team help?! We share our big dos and don'ts of them, and ways you can prepare to help you start an associate team. Grace T is an awesome mentor if you want the full breakdown on starting an associate team the right way! Send her a message to...

Let's talk content calendar and what you can do to plan ahead this Summer. It's hard when you have kids and business but maybe we can help you figure out a plan of attack to batch where needed, and keep pushing through your busy season. Join us for FREE coaching our Momtog Mondays the whole month of June! https://camerasandcarseats.com/ Find us on our social accounts Our Website is LIVE, J...

Scared to ask, we answered anyway! These questions can come with fear of rejection or judgement, but we are still asking these things whether in the dark or to google. You never have to fear asking us a question because we want to see you succeed. Let's dive into these SPICY q&a topics. Momtog Mastermind is OPEN right now! Secure your spot in our exclusive 1:1 coaching program to get you w...

Hustle & Pivot seasons, which one can you relate to right now? We declared ~7 months ago that 2025 was going to be a hustle season of Hustle for the both of us, but we know not every mom photographer listening today is in that same hustle season. We see you, we encourage you to pivot, and to not give up. Loving the show? We want to know!! Seriously reading your comments, DMs, and 5 ⭐️ reviews...

Lately it seems a lot of the conversations on pricing are, "you need to charge X" to be taken seriously, and we just want to break down the judgement people have towards photographers and their pricing. At the end of the day, you need to price in a way that pays your bills, makes you happy, and sets your creative soul on fire. Listen in on our thoughts and would love to continue the conv...

We're talking done not perfect today. Because sometimes you just need the reminder that your motherhood journey doesn't need to be perfect, nor your business journey. Sometimes we just need to get it done, get it out there, and see where the crumbs fall so we can adjust from there! Let us know your thoughts on this episode in the comments and leave us a review, we love reading your DM'...

We did a free coaching call give away on our threads account and Lindsey was the winner! This conversation was everything from where she is currently at with business and motherhood (fresh 6 months!) and what blocks she is facing in her business. We help her talk through it all and set her priority list to focus on so she can build out her roadmap for her business and keep crushing it. Lindsey's L...

Kelsey Freeman is a magical newborn, and maternity photographer who went super viral on TikTok. We loved watching her videos of her real life from getting her kiddo to school to having her show us all her ways! You have to listen in on this episode to hear how she went viral on TikTok and is now putting her eggs in more than one social media basket! Kelsey's Links: Website- https://www.kelseyfreem...

We took a guest episode pivot to pick Michelle's brain on all things branding, SEO, and her thoughts on a full branding package vs just colors and a logo. The main advice that rings true every time though, stick to being yourself even through all the trends of the industry. Michelle's links: Website- https://michellemariestudio.com/ IG- https://www.instagram.com/michellemariestudio/ Find u...

We're breaking the silence on the dark side of motherhood, the scaries, the PPD, the places you mind wanders to that happens to SO many of us, but yet we're still scared to say, "I need help." Motherhood isn't meant to be done alone, and when you have a business also relying on you how do you handle, well all your emotions? Today's episode we're breaking down what we did when we felt our worst, an...

Tiffany is a mom to three kiddos who is rocking her lifestyle family business, mentoring other other photographers, homeschooling, and just showing moms it's possible to love your business & your family in her own unique way. Her style to sessions is so contagious and we're ready for her to photograph our family next! Come listen in on her take on motherhood and business! Find Tiffany:...

The comparison trap is a sticky one, and it can be SO hard not to fall into it when it looks so appealing, but we're breaking down why it can happen and what to do when you're feeling that creepy-crawl setting in. Find us on our social accounts Our Website is LIVE, Join us for the Momtog Mastermind but hurry only 10 spots available!  —  Follow us on instagram here, @camerasandcarseats Foll...

What does a normal routine look like for each of us? Do we have set schedules? Batch work days? Break it down so you can steal what we do to see if it helps you, too! One thing about our routines is we know they will change typically every 3 months, because just like our kids are growing up, so is your business. It's adapt and grow on repeat. Find us on our social accounts Our Website is LIVE,...

Boundaries - The way to separate your work life from your family life. Let's get your brain going on how you can brainstorm your own personal boundaries for your current season of life. This may be a hustle season for you or a much needed pocket of slow down, whatever you need, write it down, then execute it! Find us on our social accounts Our Website is LIVE, Join us for the Momtog Mastermind but...