Latest episodes

Grab some headphones and your favorite beverage, and catch up on some of our latest episodes. Cry, laugh, learning something new – every week is a new adventure!

15: Episode 015 – Serving Your Customers

Remember that moment during the initial consultation where you promised the clients that you’d always go “above-and-beyond” for them, and that your customer service is probably the best thing since sliced bread? Did you really mean it when you promised them all those things? Or do you find yourself waving your contracts in their faces...

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14: Episode 014 – Let’s Talk About Traffic & Bookings

How’s everyone doing with their inquiries and bookings? In today’s episode, we get into some real talk about what’s been working for us and the 4 photography brands that we have between us. As you’ll learn – not only do we all get our inquiries in very different ways, our clients book us for all...

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13: Episode 013 – Prioritizing Your Clients Over Your Portfolio

Every time you snap a photo, ask yourself this (and be honest): are you doing it for the clients, or are you doing it for yourself, your brand, or your portfolio? As artists and business owners, we all have our own reasons for doing things the way we want to do them. But at the...

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12: Episode 012 – Moses & Steph of Moses Cruz Photography

In today’s episode, we are joined by our very good friends Moses & Steph of Moses Cruz Photography, another husband-and-wife wedding photography duo who loves cheeseburger sliders and escape rooms as much as we do! In this episode, we talk about how they started their photography journey with a modest $60 job, transitioned into second...

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Episode 011 – State of the Wedding Industry

ode Is business really slow, or is it our imagination? In this episode, we explore the state of the wedding industry as it currently exists in this “post-COVID” world. If there’s a slowdown in your business, we explore some of the reasons why and how we can possibly “fix” them. We revisit some of the...

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10: Episode 010 – Nathan Desch

Here’s an industry secret that very few talk about: one can actually second-shoot their way to a full calendar and eventually into an incredibly successful career. Join our interview with Nathan Desch today as we talk about: 1. How newcomers and veterans can transform themselves into more attractive candidates for hiring primaries and studios. 2....

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Join us for a drink (or two)

Every week, Ben will feature a new drink recipe to share with his fellow hosts. Are the drinks any good? We’ll never know. 

Real couples = real struggles

From marriage bed to marriage desk, see what actually happens when you spend 24-7 with your other half.

We LOVE our jobs

We’re full time photographers, just like you. We love what we do, and the couples we get to do it with. And we think that’s pretty cool.

Share stories

All crazy. All true.
Combined, we’ve photographed over 1500 weddings in all budgets, shapes & sizes.
Listen, we’ve seen some shit.

(Mostly) good ideas

Learn how we built several incredibly successful wedding photography brands in one of the most competitive markets in the universe, NYC & Northern New Jersey.

Get (all) the tea

We’ve got birds everywhere, and they whisper to us the strangest stories. Then of course, someone decided to give us 4 mics. #bestideaever

Share stories

All crazy. All true.
Combined, we’ve photographed over 1500 weddings in all budgets, shapes & sizes.
Listen, we’ve seen some shit.

(Mostly) good ideas

Learn how we built several incredibly successful wedding photography brands in one of the most competitive markets in the universe, NYC & Northern New Jersey.

Get (all) the tea

We’ve got birds everywhere, and they whisper to us the strangest stories. Then of course, someone decided to give us 4 mics. #bestideaever

Meet your hosts

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Ben Lau

Sales & marketing wunderkind, alpaca expert, and has never said no to a bowl of noodle soup.


Jenn Molina

Social media guru, loves her doods, and pretty skilled at breaking out of any room in under 60 minutes.


Karis Lau

Branding & creative wizard, super-mom, and slightly obsessed with zombies & sci-fi shows.


Ro Molina

Gearhead, Lego-enthusiast, and purveyor of all the finest tea in the land.

Anytime. Anywhere.

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