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Diary of The Search QueenEpisode 13: Dear Diary, When Healing Becomes Your HomecomingIn this deeply spiritual and heart-led episode, Sonja sits down with Aisha from Waters of Eden, a medicine woman, energy worker, and spiritual guide who has quietly played a pivotal role in Sonja’s personal and fertility healing journey.Together they explore:The untold story of Aisha’s path from corporate life to soul-led healingWhy trauma lives in the nervous system, and how to gently release itThe sacredness of integration (and why it’s the missing piece in most healing spaces)How motherhood, ceremony, and business are all portals for growthWhy choosing softness is one of...2025-07-2956 minDiary of The Search QueenEpisode 12: The Launch That Shattered Me (In the Best Way)What if your dream launch didn’t just go to plan…What if it cracked you wide open in the most expansive way?In this episode of Diary of the Search Queen, I take you behind the scenes of one of the most powerful seasons of my life, launching my book, The Search for Resilience.This was so much more than strategy. It was surrender. It was vision. And it was a full-body YES to building something that would last longer than any viral moment.Inside...2025-07-2221 minDiary of The Search QueenEpisode 11: The Power of Story: Turning Pregnancy Loss into Purpose with Jacqui MaloneyIn this deeply moving episode of Diary of the Search Queen, I'm joined by my beautiful friend and fellow fertility warrior, Jacqui Maloney. Jacqui is a speaker, storytelling coach and communications expert who helps people access the power of their voice and share their message with clarity and confidence.But today’s episode goes far beyond public speaking, it's about resilience, grief, healing, and the strength that comes from owning your truth. Jacqui vulnerably shares her journey through pregnancy loss, how she learned to receive support, and the incredible legacy she's buil...2025-07-1546 minDiary of The Search QueenEpisode 10: What It Really Takes to Get Your Book in Bookstores as a First-Time AuthorWhen I started writing The Search for Resilience, I had no idea how far it would go.I didn’t have a book deal. I wasn’t signed by a major publisher. And I certainly didn’t expect to walk into a bookstore and see my book beside Mel Robbins.But here we are.In this deeply personal episode of Diary of the Search Queen, I’m sharing the full behind-the-scenes story of how my book landed in major bookstores across Australia – and why that’s far more rare than you think.2025-07-0813 minDiary of The Search QueenEpisode 9: How Resilience Shaped Ellie Swift’s Journey to Motherhood & Scalable FreedomRunning a business while trying to conceive is one of the hardest things I’ve ever done – and I know I’m not alone.In this episode of Diary Of The Search Queen, Ellie Swift joins me to talk about the messy, beautiful, brutal truth of building a business during fertility treatments.Because when you’re running a 7-figure business with a full roster of clients, you don’t get to hit pause. You keep holding space for others – even when you’re at rock bottom emotionally.But this is exactly why Ellie beli...2025-07-0135 minDiary of The Search QueenEpisode 8: Legacy Over Likes Why Authenticity & Your Story Outshines Going ViralI used to measure my worth in how many likes my Instagram posts got.I’d overthink every single post – was I saying too much? Not enough?And then I’d hit post and keep refreshing, waiting to feel seen.But I’ve recently had the realisation that my story isn’t content – it’s a calling.And the moment I stopped sharing for validation, and started sharing for impact – everything changed.Because real visibility isn’t about being viral – it’s about being remembered.In this episode of Dia...2025-06-2419 minDiary of The Search QueenEpisode 7: The Quiet Side of Resilience: Mental Health, Messaging + Showing Up Anyway with Tahryn BoltYou might know Tahryn Bolt as the voice behind The Social Bolt and the How I Do Content Podcast – but in this episode of the Diary Of The Search Queen, you’ll get to know the woman behind the messaging magic.From small-town beginnings to becoming one of the most trusted messaging mentors in the game, Tahryn shares the full story of how she built a business that’s equal parts purpose and persistence.She opens up about the mental health challenges she’s navigated since her teens, the resilience it takes to run a bu...2025-06-1738 minDiary of The Search QueenEpisode 6: Behind the 40 Under 40 Award: Balancing Business Success and MotherhoodWinning a 40 Under 40 award was a big moment. One of those shiny, career-defining milestones that looks impressive on the outside.And yes, the recognition is incredible. But let’s be real – there’s also a lot that happens behind the scenes that no one sees.The sacrifices.The sleepless nights.The mental load of trying to be all-in on your business and your babies without losing yourself in the process.In this episode of Diary of the Search Queen, I’m pulling back the curtain on...2025-06-1011 minDiary of The Search QueenEpisode 5: Behind the Mic + Beyond the Mask: How Heidi Anderson Turned PR, Personal Branding + Public Vulnerability into Her PowerHeidi Anderson built her career in the spotlight – radio, reality TV, bestselling book, bold PR brand.But the version of her you saw? It wasn’t the full story.In this episode of Diary Of The Search Queen, we talk about what it really took to pull off the mask. From navigating anxiety on air to finding a new rhythm as a mum and a business owner – Heidi’s journey is one of truth, power, and real personal branding.This is what it looks like to turn your story into your superpow...2025-06-0434 min
The Hard Yarns Podcast#336 - Sonja Pototzki-Raymond - The Medicine Within: Psychedelics, Spirit & the Resilient SoulWhat if your greatest pain held the key to your soul’s evolution? In this deeply transformative episode, bestselling author Sonja Pototzki-Raymond joins us to explore the healing magic of psychedelics, including psilocybin and DMT, and how they open portals to release trauma, awaken resilience, and reconnect to purpose. We speak on the impact and damage phones and social media are having on connection, freedom of conscious choice, the sacred tension between modern medicine and ancient wisdom, and her own journey through fertility struggles, health battles, and building a seven-figure spiritual empire. Her book The Search for Resilience becomes a...2025-05-262h 19Diary of The Search QueenEpisode 2: Becoming the Search Queen: How Personal Branding + Google Search Built My 7-Figure BusinessWhat does it really take to build a business that stands out, sells consistently, and stays true to your values?In this episode of Diary of the Search Queen, I'm taking you behind the scenes of how I became Sonja the Search Queen – and no, it didn’t happen overnight (or by accident).From managing 300 clients solo to launching a multi-7-figure Google accredited agency built on trust, data, and integrity – I’m walking you through the mindset shifts, values, and bold decisions that shaped both my brand and my business.This is...2025-05-2420 minDiary of The Search QueenEpisode 3: The Search Within: How My Fertility Journey Became My Greatest Catalyst for GrowthWhat if the hardest thing you’ve ever been through… was also the thing that shaped your strength the most?In this episode of Diary of the Search Queen, I’m sharing the raw, unfiltered truth behind my fertility journey and how it cracked me open in ways I never expected. This isn’t just a story about becoming a mum – it’s a story about becoming me.Because when the path to motherhood didn’t go to plan, I was forced to do the deep work:To unpack the childhood wounds I’d buriedTo r...2025-05-2417 minDiary of The Search QueenEpisode 4: The Move That Changed Everything: How I Rebuilt My Life in AustraliaI didn’t just move to Australia. I rebuilt my entire life from the ground up.In this episode of Diary of the Search Queen, I’m taking you back to the moment I packed up my life in Ireland and flew to Australia – no job, no backup plan, just a gut feeling and a suitcase full of hope.What started as a one-way ticket became the turning point for the life, business, and family I have today. But the journey? It wasn’t easy. It tested my resilience, forced me to grow fast, an...2025-05-2415 minDiary of The Search QueenEpisode 1: Diary of the Search Queen: The Search That Started It AllWelcome to the very first episode of Diary of the Search Queen!In this first episode, I’m taking you behind the curtain of why I created this podcast, what it really means to be the Search Queen, and the life + business lessons that brought me here.Yes, I’m the queen of Google search – but this diary isn’t just about keywords or algorithms. It’s about the kind of searching we all do when life gets chaotic, uncertain or just plain hard.From building a multi-million dollar digital agency and naviga...2025-05-2206 min
The Scalable Freedom ShowBeing Resilient In Business With Sonja Pototzki-RaymondMost business success stories start with the wins. The revenue, the growth, the perfectly curated journey to the top. But Sonja Pototzki-Raymond (aka the Search Queen) flips the script entirely as we talk about what it means to be resilient in business. Sonja is the brilliant mind behind The Search Republic, a digital agency that's helped generate over $700 million in client sales. She is a CEO, Google search expert, author, keynote speaker, and fertility advocate. But there's so much more to her story than her impressive resume.During our con...2025-05-0826 min
How I Do Content198. The Search for Resilience: Behind the Business, the Babies + the Book with Sonja Pototzki-RaymondYou know what you don’t see on the highlight reel?The breakdowns behind the breakthroughs.The resilience it takes to keep showing up when it would be easier to walk away.The real, messy, magical journey behind building a business, a family, and a damn legacy.Today’s guest on the How I Do Content Podcast knows exactly what it takes.Sonja Pototzki-Raymond (aka Sonja the Search Queen) is the CEO of The Search Republic (one of Australia's most in-demand Google-accredited digital agencies), a Google Search Expert, Author, Keyn...2025-05-051h 06
The Angela Henderson Online Business ShowThe Search for Resilence with Sonja Pototzki-RaymondToday on the Angela Henderson Online Business Show, I’m joined by the amazing Sonja, also known as The Search Queen, we'll be sharing about the importance of resilience in the world of business and life. Sonja’s story is one of profound transformation—from childhood abandonment and self-doubt to enduring a relentless fertility journey, and eventually founding one of Australia’s top Google-accredited agencies, The Search Republic. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or like you’re being tested at every turn, this conversation will give you the fire, the tools, and the perspective to rise again—stronger than...2025-04-3034 min
What To Expect When You're Injecting by Fiercely Infertile#96 The Search For Resilience with Sonja Pototzki-RaymondThis week, we're joined by Sonja Pototzki-Raymond, the formidable "Search Queen" whose journey from facing abandonment issues and a gruelling fertility battle to building a multi-million dollar digital empire will leave you inspired. Sonja opens up about how leaving Ireland for Australian shores became the catalyst for conquering her demons and founding The Search Republic, now one of Australia's most sought-after Google-accredited agencies.We dive into how her fertility struggles forged her resilient warrior spirit and led her to become the outspoken advocate she is today. Sonja shares powerful insights from her new book, "The Search for...2025-04-1136 min
Rediscover JoySonja Pototzki-Raymond: The Search Queen and Fertility AdvocateIn this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Sonja Pototzki-Raymond, known to many as Sonja - The Search Queen. Sonja is a CEO, Google search expert, keynote speaker, and passionate fertility advocate. In 2018, she founded The Search Republic, a Google-accredited digital agency that has become one of Australia's most in-demand agencies. Over the last five years, Sonja's expertise has generated over $700 million in sales for her clients, earning her a reputation as a force to be reckoned with in the digital marketing world.With an impressive 19-year career in global marketing and advertising, Sonja has...2024-08-2627 min
Parenting CollectiveFERTILITY HOPE & JOY - Sonja Pototzki-RaymondOn this weeks episode I am super excited to share with you Sonja Pototzki-Raymond MSc she is the founder of The Search Republic , Google Search Expert, Keynote Speaker, and Fertility Advocate. We have an open discussion around her Fertility and IVF journey with her gorgoues daughter Saige and currently pregnant with another little princess.With 19 years of global marketing and advertising experience, including working for many high-profile international brands - Guinness, Jameson, Nestle, L'Oreal, Special K, and Benefit Cosmetics, to name a few, Sonja is renowned for accelerating growth and transforming b...2024-05-1434 minThe Angela Henderson Online Business ShowVisibility and Reach: How Google Search Expands Your Business's Online Presence with Sonja Pototzki-RaymondIn today's episode, Sonja Pototzki-Raymond, aka the search queen, dives into boosting your visibility and reach on Google. She'll fill you in on why having a solid Google search strategy is key to connecting with your ideal clients, and why understanding Google Analytics 4 (GA4) is crucial for smart decision-making. Plus, Sonia talks about how to choose the right agency based on strategy, industry experience, and client testimonials. Tune in to hear her tips on overcoming limiting beliefs, investing in top talent, and getting expert guidance for long-term success. If you're curious about data-driven decision-making, the impact of skilled professionals...2024-05-1340 min
The Kickass Chronicles Podcast09. Fertility, motherhood and entrepreneurship with Sonia Pototzki-RaymondIn this episode of the Kickass Chronicles, I chat with the Search Queen, Sonja Pototzki-Raymond MSc - CEO, Google Search Expert, and Keynote Speaker. With a global footprint, and an active client waitlist, The Search Republic is now one of Australia's most in-demand Google-accredited digital agencies.
Educated with an honour's degree and master's in marketing, Sonja combines her Google Search smarts with her big heart, passionate about making a difference to her client's bottom line, the environment, and the business community.
We chat about:
How Sonja’s in-demand expertise and work-ethic lead to bein...2024-04-1846 min
The Real Biz Life Chronicles#004 Surrendering to Your Higher Calling with Sonja Pototzki-RaymondIn this episode, Sonja explores the limitless power that lies within us, as we navigate through the beautiful chaos of life, allowing our intuition to lead us towards alignment and fulfillment. Are you ready to surrender? Let's dive in!Sonja Pototzki-Raymond MSc is a CEO, Google Search Expert and Keynote Speaker. You may know her as Sonja - The Search Queen, helping her community outrank their competitors online. A force to be reckoned with, in 2018, Sonja founded The Search Republic (formerly known as The Marketing Republiq), and within 5 years, has generated over $500 million in sales...2024-02-011h 00
The Small Business CheerleaderEPISODE #60 - TOP TIPS ON HOW TO SUCCESSFULLY NAVIGATE THE SEO WORLD, FEAT. SONJA POTOTZKI-RAYMOND MSc FOUNDER AND CEO - THE SEARCH REPUBLICIn this week's podcast episode, I talk with Sonja Pototzki-Raymond, Founder and CEO of The Search Republic, about the top tips to successfully navigating the SEO world. Sonja is a Google Search Expert, Keynote Speaker, and Business Coach. You may know her as Sonja 'The Search Queen', helping her community outrank their competitors online.
During our conversation, we clearly defined and outlined the importance of SEO as part of your small business strategy, with key points being:
👉 What exactly is SEO (Search Engine Optimisation);
👉 The importance of having a clear SEO strategy...2023-04-0431 min
Babe, You‘ve Got ThisAlways Back Yourself Babe! Chats with Sonja Pototzki-RaymondAre you a business woman and mum? Have you struggled with the two identities and not wanting to lose yourself through the journey of pregnancy and mother hood, whilst still working on your ambitious goals?
Tune into my chat with my gal Sonja.
Sonja's Links:
https://sonja-the-search-queen.themarketingrepubliq.com.au/freetraining
Insta @sonjathesearchqueen
https://www.thesearchrepublic.com.au/
Kim's Links:
https://www.kimkient.com.au
https://www.themlmsuccessclub.com.au
Insta @kimkent__2022-06-0830 min
Dorothy and the Dealer PodcastThe Answers Are Within With Sonja Pototzki-RaymondA queen, mama-to-be, hip-hop champion, and the coolest Irish lass you’ll ever meet - Sonja Potostki-Raymond is in the hot-chair for this special guest episode of Dorothy and the Dealer.
We’re chatting to her about that special ‘moment’ during Relationships and You, her journey with the feminine energy, and how she’s developed one of the most kick-ass SEO companies around.
“𝑰 𝒇𝒆𝒆𝒍 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝒎𝒚 𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒆 𝑰 𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒎𝒚 𝒇𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓. 𝑰 𝒘𝒂𝒍𝒌𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒆𝒔. 𝑨𝒏𝒅 𝑰 𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒔𝒆𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒆𝒔 𝑰 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒂𝒅𝒂𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒊𝒕 𝒘𝒂𝒔𝒏’𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆. 𝑰 𝒌𝒆𝒑𝒕 𝒃𝒍𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒔***... 𝑰’𝒗𝒆 𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒅 𝒎𝒚𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒇 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒏 𝒑𝒖𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒂𝒘𝒂𝒚.”2022-05-0955 min
The Peak Performance & Predictable Growth Podcast For Agency OwnersEP125 | The Search Queen with Sonja Pototzki-RaymondMeet Sonja Pototzki-Raymond from The Marketing Republiq.Sonja Pototzki-Raymond MSc, also known as Sonja - The Search Queen. She is a Google Search Expert.Sonja the founder of The Marketing Republiq, an agency nationwide focused on getting clients' businesses found on Google by their ideal client for the problems that they solve. She has successfully generated over $95 million in sales for clients since her business started less than 3 years ago. We are also proud to say that we have 100% client retention and have not lost a single client in three years. So...2021-12-2434 min
Business Behind the ScenesS.O.B.A. Success Story: How Sonja Made Over $126k in 3 Months Using Our Workshop StrategyYou already know it, a BONUS episode for you!!!
This time, I want to share with you my dear listeners how one of my clients made a whooping $126k in 3 months from her signature workshop, and by using the S.O.B.A. strategies.
Sonja Pototzki-Raymond is known as the Search Queen. She naturally helps businesses to be more visible in google. In short, she brings the leads to the clients.
So, if this is something that you resonate with and also want to know how the S.O.B.A. Strategies can hel...2021-11-2736 min
The Hey Lo Effect PodcastEpisode 106: The Search Queen with Sonja Pototzki-RaymondSonja Pototzki-Raymond MSc, also known as Sonja - The Search Queen. She is a Google Search Expert. Sonja the founder of The Marketing Republiq, an agency nationwide focused on getting clients' businesses found on Google by their ideal client for the problems that they solve. She has successfully generated over $95 million in sales for clients since her business started less than years ago. Sonja holds both an honours degree and master’s in marketing, she has been in the global marketing and advertising industry for the last 16 years and she has worked on some of the world's le...2021-07-2130 min