PULSE Launches Enhanced Web Site at PULSENetwork.com

Redesigned Site Features Design Refresh, Improved Primary Navigation, New Address

HOUSTON, Nov 17, 2008 (AllPayNews.com) -- PULSE, a Discover Financial Services company and operator of the PULSE(R) ATM/debit network, has launched a redesigned Web site at a new Web address, www.pulsenetwork.com [1]. The new site features improved primary navigation, allowing users to be immediately directed to relevant PULSE data and information, including product overviews, industry research, professional development opportunities and more.

Financial institutions, processors, retailers and consumers have separate gateways leading to vital information. Potential participants can learn more about the network at Joining PULSE, while About PULSE offers general facts, company history and an overview of products and services.

"As the primary communication portal for PULSE network participants, this new Web site was designed to enhance the entire user experience," said Cindy Ballard, PULSE executive vice president. "Simplified, straightforward navigation and revamped visual tools ensure easy access to information about PULSE and debit in general."

Upon entering the site, users will encounter a fresh new look. The sleek design includes enhanced graphics, reduced click-throughs and interactive tools. The PULSE home page features Spotlight and PULSE News sections for dynamic content, as well as Quick Links, which makes frequently viewed items readily available with one click. These new elements streamline access to areas of significant interest.

Along with the new Web address, PULSE e-mail addresses are changing to reflect the new pulsenetwork.com domain name. For more information, visit www.pulsenetwork.com [1].

About PULSE
PULSE is one of the nation's leading ATM/debit networks, currently serving more than 4,500 banks, credit unions and savings institutions across the country. PULSE is owned by Discover Financial Services. The network links cardholders with more than 265,000 ATMs, as well as POS terminals at retail locations nationwide. The company is also a valued resource for industry research related to electronic payments and is committed to providing its participants with education on evolving products, services and trends in the payments industry. For more information, visit www.pulsenetwork.com [1].
SOURCE: PULSE
PULSE
Anne Rhodes, 832-214-0234
arhodes@pulsenetwork.com [2]
or
GolinHarris
Rebekah Morgan, 972-341-2509
rmorgan@golinharris.com [3]