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# Become a verified publisher on the Postman API Network

Get verified to stand out and grow your public API's reach. When you're a verified publisher, you earn Postman's ![Verified badge icon](https://assets.postman.com/postman-docs/icon-verified-badge-v11.jpg#icon) verification badge. You also get exclusive access to [Publisher Analytics](/docs/postman-api-network/showcase/analyze-developer-engagement/), where you can analyze developer engagement.

![Illustration that shows verified publisher badges on the Postman API Network](https://voyager.postman.com/illustration/postman-discovery-reuse-verified-apis.png)

To learn more, see [Launch, distribute, and grow your API on the Postman API Network](https://www.postman.com/publish/verification/). Then, complete the following steps to [get verified](https://www.postman.com/publisher/settings/verification).

## Get started with your application

To get started with your application, do the following:

1. In the Postman header, open the navigation menu. Then, click ![Published icon](https://assets.postman.com/postman-docs/aether-icons/v12/state-published-stroke.svg#icon) **Public API Network**.
2. In the left sidebar, click ![Setting icon](https://assets.postman.com/postman-docs/aether-icons/v12/descriptive-setting-stroke.svg#icon) **Settings**.
3. Click **Postman verification**.
4. Click **Continue**.

Complete tasks at your own pace. You can track your overall progress and, for each section, you can see the number of remaining tasks. When you complete a task, it's marked as complete.

## Verify your team's identity

Verify your team's identity by verifying you own your domain.

To verify your team's identity, do the following:

1. Open your team's [verification checklist](https://www.postman.com/publisher/settings/verification).
2. Click **Identity**.
3. For each item, click **Review** or **Complete**. Then, follow the onscreen instructions.

## Submit your application for review

Before you submit your application, review it for completeness and accuracy. When you're ready to submit it, click **Submit for review**. Postman will review your application. You can see its status while you wait.

Once Postman approves your application, you'll earn a ![Verified badge icon](https://assets.postman.com/postman-docs/icon-verified-badge-v11.jpg#icon) verification badge.