AI Marketing Automation: Smarter Campaigns Better Results
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Welcome to Chicago Pipe Essentials, where we bring cutting-edge AI marketing automation systems to businesses of every size. We help companies manage their campaigns, send out content, track how audiences engage, and improve their outreach across many digital channels all at once. It is a powerful way to grow your brand without burning out your team.
Our systems are built to work hard so your people do not have to. Whether you are a small local shop or a large national brand, we have tools that fit your needs. We handle the heavy lifting of marketing so you can focus on what matters most, running your business and serving your customers every single day.
Beyond digital marketing, we also ship plastic cards, card printers, and all the refill supplies you need, straight to your door anywhere in the country. No matter where you are located, we can get the right products to you fast. Reach us anytime at 312-555-4821 for new orders or any questions you might have.
What AI Marketing Automation Really Means
AI marketing automation is the use of smart software to handle marketing tasks that used to require a lot of human time and energy. These systems can learn from data, make decisions on their own, and improve over time without needing someone to guide every little step. It is like having a tireless marketing assistant working around the clock for your business every day.
The technology behind AI automation looks at patterns in customer behavior, figures out the best times to send messages, and picks the right content for each audience. This makes your marketing much more personal and effective than the old spray-and-pray approach that many companies used to rely on heavily in the past.
Why Businesses Are Switching to Automation Now
More businesses are making the move to AI marketing automation because it saves time, reduces costs, and delivers better results than manual methods. When campaigns run automatically, your team can focus on creative work, strategy, and customer relationships instead of repetitive tasks that eat up hours every single week.
The shift is also driven by the sheer amount of data available today. There are so many customer touchpoints across email, social media, web, and mobile that no human team could manage them all effectively. AI tools are built exactly for this kind of high-volume, multi-channel work that modern marketing demands.
Our Commitment to Your Growth
At Chicago Pipe Essentials, we are not just selling software or tools. We are committed to helping our clients grow in real, measurable ways. We take pride in building systems that deliver results you can see in your data, your customer engagement numbers, and ultimately your bottom line every quarter.
We stand behind everything we offer, from our AI-powered marketing platforms to our physical card products and printing supplies. Our team is always here to support you, answer questions, and help you get the most out of every solution we provide to your business.
How We Manage Campaigns Across Multiple Digital Channels
One of the biggest strengths of our AI marketing automation platform is how it handles multiple digital channels at the same time. We are talking about email, social media, paid ads, SMS, web push notifications, and more, all managed from one smart central dashboard. This means your messaging stays consistent and timely no matter where your customers are online.
Our system learns which channels work best for different segments of your audience and automatically shifts resources to get the best performance. Instead of guessing where to put your marketing budget, you get real data-driven decisions happening automatically in the background every single day.
We also make it easy to set rules and goals for each campaign so the AI knows what success looks like for your business. Whether you want more clicks, more sign-ups, or more direct purchases, the system works toward those specific targets while adjusting its approach based on live performance data.
Email Marketing That Actually Works
Email is still one of the most powerful marketing tools available, and our AI system takes it to a whole new level. We automate everything from subject line testing to send-time optimization, making sure each message lands at the right moment for each individual subscriber on your list.
Our platform can segment your email list automatically based on behavior, location, purchase history, and many other factors. This means different groups of customers get different messages that feel personal and relevant to them, which leads to much higher open rates and conversion numbers for your campaigns.
Social Media Automation Done Right
Managing social media manually can feel like a full-time job all by itself. Our AI tools schedule posts, respond to common inquiries, track engagement metrics, and even suggest content based on what is trending in your industry at any given moment throughout the week.
We help you stay active and visible on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and more without needing a dedicated social media manager on staff. The system keeps your brand voice consistent and your posting schedule reliable, which is exactly what social media algorithms reward with more reach and visibility.
Paid Advertising Optimization
Paid ads can drain your budget fast if they are not managed carefully and strategically. Our AI automation platform monitors your ad performance in real time and makes automatic adjustments to bidding, targeting, and creative elements to get you the best possible return on every dollar you spend.
We track which ads are performing well and which ones are falling flat, then shift your budget accordingly without waiting for a weekly report or manual review. This continuous optimization process keeps your campaigns lean, efficient, and always moving toward your defined business goals.
Unified Analytics and Reporting
Having all your channel data in one place is a game changer for any marketing team. Our platform pulls together performance data from every channel into clear, easy-to-read reports that show you exactly what is working and what needs attention right now in your overall strategy.
We make these reports available on demand so you are never waiting around for insights when you need to make an important decision. The data is presented in a clean visual format that anyone on your team can understand, even without a deep background in marketing analytics or data science.
Content Distribution That Reaches the Right People
Creating great content is only half the battle. Getting that content in front of the right people at the right time is where our AI marketing automation platform truly shines and sets us apart from basic scheduling tools. We use intelligent distribution logic to match each piece of content with the audience segments most likely to engage with it.
Our system can distribute blog posts, videos, infographics, email newsletters, social posts, and more across all your channels automatically. You create the content once and we handle getting it everywhere it needs to go, saving your team hours of manual work every single week without sacrificing quality or reach.
We also use performance feedback to learn which types of content resonate most with different parts of your audience. Over time, the system gets smarter and more targeted, continually improving the match between your content and the people who will find it most valuable and engaging.
Blog and Article Distribution
Your written content deserves more than just a single publish-and-forget approach. We help distribute blog posts and articles across multiple platforms, syndication networks, and social channels to maximize the reach of every piece of long-form content your team creates and publishes regularly.
Our AI system also tracks how each article performs across different distribution channels and uses that data to make smarter decisions about where to send future content. This creates a learning loop that continuously improves your content marketing results over time with minimal manual effort.
Video and Visual Content Syndication
Video content is dominating online engagement right now, and our platform is built to help you capitalize on that trend fully. We can automatically post and syndicate your videos to YouTube, social media platforms, and embedded blog placements all from one simple content management workflow.
Visual content like infographics and branded images also get the distribution treatment through our AI tools. We track which visual formats perform best on which platforms and adjust your distribution strategy accordingly to keep your engagement numbers climbing consistently over time.
Personalized Content Recommendations
One of the coolest things our AI platform does is serve personalized content recommendations to website visitors and email subscribers based on their past behavior and preferences. This creates a much more engaging experience that keeps people coming back to your brand again and again over time.
Personalization at scale used to require huge teams and complex tech stacks. Our system makes it accessible and automatic, so even small businesses can deliver the kind of tailored experience that big brands spend millions trying to create for their customers and followers every day.
Engagement Tracking That Tells the Full Story
Knowing what your audience does after they see your marketing is just as important as getting in front of them in the first place. Our AI engagement tracking tools follow the customer journey from first click to final conversion, giving you a complete picture of how your marketing is actually performing across every touchpoint.
We track opens, clicks, time on page, scroll depth, video views, form submissions, and dozens of other signals that tell you how engaged your audience truly is. This data feeds directly back into our automation system so it can make smarter decisions about future campaigns without any manual input from your team.
Real-Time Behavior Monitoring
Our platform watches what visitors do on your website and in your emails in real time, so you can react instantly to changes in engagement patterns. If a particular page suddenly starts getting a lot of attention, the system can automatically boost promotion of related content or offers to capture that momentum before it fades.
Real-time data also helps us catch problems early, like a landing page that is not converting well or an email sequence that is losing subscribers at a specific step. We surface these issues clearly so you can address them quickly and keep your campaigns performing at their best consistently.
Lead Scoring and Qualification
Not every lead is ready to buy right away, and our AI system helps you figure out which ones are closest to making a decision. We assign scores to leads based on their behavior, engagement level, and demographic information, so your sales team knows exactly who to prioritize and when to reach out.
This process makes your sales funnel much more efficient and prevents your team from wasting time on cold leads when they could be closing deals with warm, highly engaged prospects instead. Lead scoring is one of those AI-powered features that can have an immediate and dramatic impact on your revenue results.
Customer Retention Analytics
Keeping existing customers is far more cost-effective than finding new ones, and our platform has powerful tools for tracking customer retention signals. We monitor things like purchase frequency, engagement drops, and support interactions to identify customers who might be at risk of leaving before they actually do.
When our system spots a retention risk, it can automatically trigger a re-engagement campaign tailored to that specific customer, whether that is a special offer, a helpful piece of content, or a personal outreach from your sales team. Proactive retention powered by AI is one of the most valuable tools in modern marketing today.
Plastic Cards and Card Printers - Our Physical Products
While our digital marketing tools are world-class, we are equally proud of our physical product line. We ship plastic cards, card printers, and all the refill supplies your business needs directly to your door anywhere in the country. Whether you need loyalty cards, gift cards, ID badges, or membership cards, we have you covered completely.
Our card products are used by businesses in retail, hospitality, healthcare, education, fitness, and many other industries every single day. Chicago Pipe Essentials makes it easy to get exactly what you need, when you need it, with fast national shipping and excellent customer service at every step of the process.
You can reach our friendly team at 312-555-4821 to place a new order, ask about product specs, or get help choosing the right printer or supplies for your specific application. We love helping customers find the perfect fit for their card programs no matter how large or small.
Types of Plastic Cards We Offer
We carry a wide variety of plastic card types to serve virtually any business need you might have. Our selection includes cards in standard CR80 size as well as custom sizes for specialty applications. Here is a quick look at the most popular types we ship nationwide every single day:
- Loyalty and reward cards for retail and restaurant programs
- Gift cards with magnetic stripe or barcode encoding
- Photo ID cards for employees, students, and members
- Membership cards for gyms, clubs, and associations
- Key fob cards and access control cards
- Healthcare and insurance ID cards
- Hotel key cards and door access cards
- Event badges and conference credentials
Each of these card types can be customized with your branding, colors, and encoding options. We help businesses of all sizes create professional-looking cards that make a great impression on every person who receives and uses them in their daily life.
Card Printers for Every Budget and Volume
Our card printer selection covers everything from basic entry-level desktop units to high-volume production printers for large organizations. We carry top brands that are known for reliability, print quality, and ease of use, making it simple to find a printer that fits your specific needs and budget perfectly.
Popular card printer models in our inventory range from $75-$200 for basic single-sided units to $500-$1500 or more for dual-sided, high-volume machines with advanced encoding capabilities. Our team can walk you through the options and help you choose the best model for your print volume and feature requirements every step of the way.
Ribbons, Overlaminates, and Cleaning Supplies
A card printer is only as good as the supplies you put in it, and we stock a full range of ribbons, overlaminates, and cleaning kits to keep your printer running smoothly and producing beautiful cards every time. We carry supplies for all the major printer brands we sell, so you never have to hunt around for compatible products.
Our ribbon options include full-color YMCKO ribbons, monochrome ribbons in black and various colors, and specialty ribbons for holographic overlays and security applications. Keeping your supplies stocked is easy when you order from us, and we ship fast so you never have to interrupt your card production schedule for any reason.
Why Card-Based Programs Still Work Beautifully
In a world full of apps and digital wallets, you might wonder if physical plastic cards still matter. The answer is absolutely yes, and the data backs it up. Physical cards create a tangible connection between your brand and your customer that digital alternatives simply cannot replicate in the same powerful way.
When someone has your loyalty card or gift card in their wallet, it serves as a constant physical reminder of your brand. Every time they open their wallet, they see your logo and your name. That kind of persistent, passive brand exposure is incredibly valuable and surprisingly affordable when you work with CPE for your card needs.
Loyalty Programs That Drive Repeat Business
Loyalty card programs are one of the most proven ways to increase repeat business and boost customer lifetime value across almost every industry. Customers who participate in a loyalty program tend to spend more per visit and come back more frequently than those who are not enrolled in any kind of rewards program at all.
Setting up a loyalty card program does not have to be complicated or expensive. With the right plastic cards, a compatible card printer, and a simple tracking system, you can launch a program that starts delivering measurable results very quickly. Our team can help you plan the whole thing from start to finish at CPE.
Gift Cards as a Marketing Tool
Gift cards are not just a convenience for customers who do not know what to buy. They are actually a powerful marketing and revenue tool for businesses. When someone buys a gift card from your business, you get paid immediately and often introduce a brand-new customer to your products or services in a natural, low-pressure way.
Studies consistently show that gift card recipients tend to spend more than the card value when they redeem it. This means gift cards can actually increase your average transaction size while also expanding your customer base. It is one of those win-win marketing strategies that physical plastic cards make possible in a very tangible way.
ID Badges and Access Cards for Security
Beyond marketing and loyalty applications, plastic cards serve a critical security function in many organizations. Employee ID badges, student ID cards, and building access cards help businesses and institutions manage who can enter certain areas and verify identities quickly and professionally at all times.
We carry the full range of products needed for a professional ID badge program, including cards, printers, lanyards, badge holders, and encoding supplies. Whether you need to outfit a small office or a large campus, we can supply everything you need and ship it fast to anywhere in the country with ease.
Our National Shipping - Fast, Reliable, and Easy
One of the things our customers love most about working with us is how easy and reliable our national shipping program is. We ship plastic cards, card printers, ribbons, and all related supplies to customers in every state across the country quickly and consistently without any hassle or complications for you.
We understand that when you run out of printer ribbons or need new cards for an upcoming promotion, you cannot afford to wait weeks for your order to arrive. That is why we work hard to get orders out fast and keep our inventory well-stocked so you can count on us when it matters most to your business operations.
How to Place Your Order
Placing an order with us is simple and straightforward. You can call our team directly at 312-555-4821 to speak with a real person who can help you select the right products, confirm pricing, and set up your shipment quickly. We love hearing from customers and make the ordering process as smooth as possible every single time.
Whether you are a first-time buyer or a long-time returning customer, we treat every order with the same level of care and attention to detail. Our goal is to make sure you get exactly what you ordered, in great condition, as quickly as possible so your business operations are never interrupted or delayed unnecessarily.
Bulk Orders and Business Accounts
If you need large quantities of cards or supplies on a regular basis, ask us about setting up a business account for simplified ordering and potential volume discounts. We work with many businesses that place recurring orders and we love finding ways to make the process even easier and more cost-effective for our loyal long-term customers.
Business accounts also make it easier to track your order history, manage your preferred products, and get priority service when you need something in a hurry. Setting one up takes just a few minutes and can save you time and money on every future order you place with our team from that point forward.
Returns and Customer Support
We stand behind every product we ship and want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase every single time. If something arrives damaged or is not what you ordered, we will make it right quickly and without a lot of red tape or difficult policies standing in your way. Customer satisfaction is genuinely important to us.
Our support team is available to help with everything from product questions and order tracking to technical support for card printers and troubleshooting supply issues. We are here to be a true partner for your card program, not just a faceless supplier who disappears after the sale is complete and the package is delivered.
Combining AI Marketing with Physical Card Programs
Here is where things get really interesting. When you combine our AI marketing automation platform with a well-designed physical card program, you create a marketing engine that works on both digital and physical levels simultaneously. The two approaches actually complement each other in very powerful ways that many businesses have not yet explored or taken advantage of fully.
Imagine automatically enrolling a new loyalty card member into a digital email nurture sequence the moment they sign up. Or using AI tools to analyze which loyalty card members are at risk of churning and then triggering a personalized offer delivered both digitally and through a physical card mailing. This kind of multi-channel intelligence is exactly what we help businesses build and implement.
Digital Follow-Up for Card Program Members
When customers join your loyalty or membership card program, that is the perfect moment to bring them into your digital marketing ecosystem as well. Our AI automation tools can trigger a welcome email sequence, a special first-purchase offer, and ongoing personalized content automatically as soon as a new card is issued and registered in your system.
This connected approach means your card members get a much richer experience with your brand across both physical and digital touchpoints. It increases engagement, builds loyalty faster, and gives you far more data about each customer to work with as you continue refining your marketing strategy over time.
Using Card Data to Power AI Campaigns
The purchase and engagement data collected through your card program is marketing gold when fed into an AI automation system. We can use transaction history, visit frequency, and reward redemption patterns to segment your audience and deliver highly targeted campaigns that speak directly to each customer group's specific behaviors and preferences.
This data-driven approach leads to much higher campaign response rates because your messages are genuinely relevant to the people receiving them. Instead of blasting everyone with the same generic offer, we let the data guide us to deliver the right message to the right person at exactly the right time for maximum impact.
Bridging Online and Offline Marketing
Bridging the gap between online and offline marketing is one of the biggest challenges businesses face today, and it is something we love helping solve. By connecting your physical card program data with our digital AI automation platform, we create a unified view of each customer that spans both worlds and makes your marketing far more effective overall.
This unified approach also means you can measure the true impact of your card program on digital engagement and vice versa. You get a complete picture of your customer journey from the first time they swipe their loyalty card in your store to the moment they click through an email offer and make a purchase online from the comfort of their home.
Getting Started with AI Marketing Automation
Getting started with AI marketing automation does not have to be overwhelming or complicated. We make the onboarding process straightforward and supportive so you can start seeing results quickly without a steep learning curve slowing you down. Our team is with you every step of the way from setup through ongoing optimization and growth.
The first step is usually a conversation about where your marketing stands today and where you want it to go. We look at which channels you are already using, what your goals are, and where the biggest opportunities for improvement might be hiding in your current approach. From there, we build a plan that makes sense for your specific situation and budget.
Setting Up Your First Automated Campaign
Your first automated campaign is usually the most exciting because it is where you start to see the power of the technology in action for your specific business. We help you define your audience, craft your messaging, set up the automation triggers, and connect all the right channels to get your campaign up and running smoothly and effectively from day one.
Most businesses see a noticeable improvement in engagement and conversion rates within the first few weeks of running their first properly configured AI-powered campaign. The results come faster than many clients expect, which is always a great moment that reinforces why making the switch to automation was absolutely the right decision for their business.
Training Your Team to Use the Platform
We provide thorough training and documentation to make sure your team feels confident and capable using our AI marketing platform from day one. We believe in empowering the people who will work with the tools daily so they can get maximum value from everything the platform offers without needing to call us for help with every little task.
Training sessions can be done remotely or through detailed written guides depending on your team's preference and learning style. We also offer ongoing support as your team grows more familiar with the system and starts exploring more advanced features and automation strategies to push your results even further over time.
Scaling Up as Your Business Grows
One of the best things about our AI marketing platform is that it scales with you. Whether you are just starting out with a small list and a simple campaign or you are running complex multi-step automation across tens of thousands of contacts, the system handles it all without skipping a beat or requiring a major technical overhaul.
As your business grows and your marketing needs become more sophisticated, we are right there with you adding new channels, building more complex automation sequences, and finding new ways to use data and AI intelligence to keep pushing your results higher. Growth is the goal, and we are built to support it at every stage of your journey.
Industries We Serve with Confidence
Our combination of AI marketing automation and physical card solutions serves a remarkably wide range of industries, and we are proud of the diversity of our client base across the country. From small family-owned businesses to regional chains and large organizations, we bring the same level of dedication and expertise to every client relationship we build.
Different industries have different needs, and we take the time to understand what makes each one unique. Our team has experience working across many sectors, which means we bring real-world insights and proven strategies to every project rather than just applying a generic one-size-fits-all approach to every situation we encounter.
Retail and E-Commerce
Retail businesses benefit enormously from our combined offering of AI-powered digital marketing and physical card programs. From automated abandoned cart emails to beautifully designed loyalty cards that bring customers back week after week, we help retailers build stronger relationships with their customers and increase revenue at the same time consistently.
E-commerce brands especially love our digital automation tools because they can handle the enormous scale of online customer communication without needing a massive marketing team. Our AI does the heavy lifting of personalizing every interaction, from product recommendations to post-purchase follow-ups and re-engagement campaigns for lapsed buyers.
Healthcare and Education
Healthcare providers and educational institutions rely on us for professional ID cards, patient and student identification solutions, and access control card programs. We understand the importance of security and accuracy in these fields, and our card products are designed to meet the high standards these industries require on a daily basis.
On the marketing automation side, these industries use our tools for appointment reminders, enrollment campaigns, alumni engagement, and community communications. Automated, targeted messaging helps healthcare and education organizations communicate more effectively with their audiences while freeing up staff time for more important work that requires a human touch.
Hospitality and Events
Hotels, resorts, event venues, and entertainment businesses use our card products for everything from hotel key cards to VIP event credentials and guest loyalty programs. We make it easy to print professional, high-quality cards on demand so your operation always looks polished and well-prepared for every guest and every occasion.
Our AI marketing tools help hospitality businesses keep guests engaged before, during, and after their visit through automated email sequences, personalized offers, and social media management. Keeping past guests excited about coming back is one of the most valuable things marketing automation can do for a hospitality business over time.
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Products and Services
We hear a lot of great questions from customers who are exploring our products and services for the first time. We love answering them because it gives us a chance to show just how much depth and expertise we bring to every aspect of what we do, from AI marketing automation to plastic card programs and everything in between.
If you do not see your question answered here, please do not hesitate to reach out directly. Our team is always happy to talk through any details, provide recommendations, or help you figure out exactly what you need. Call us at 312-555-4821 and we will be glad to help you in any way we can today.
What Card Printers Are Most Popular?
The most popular card printers we ship tend to be compact desktop models that are easy to use and produce great-looking cards without a big learning curve. They are ideal for businesses printing a few hundred cards per month and do not require a dedicated operator to keep them running smoothly and efficiently in a busy office environment.
For higher volume needs, we see a lot of demand for direct-to-card printers with dual-sided printing capability and built-in encoding options for magnetic stripe or smart chip cards. These models cost a bit more in the $500-$1500 range but pay for themselves quickly when you factor in the time savings and professional results they deliver consistently.
How Long Does Shipping Take?
Shipping times vary depending on your location and the products you order, but we work hard to get every order out quickly so you are not waiting around longer than necessary. Most standard orders ship within one to two business days after we receive them, and delivery times across the country typically range from two to five business days after that.
If you need something in a hurry, just let us know when you call or place your order and we will do our best to accommodate your timeline. We understand that business needs can be urgent and we always try to be as flexible and responsive as possible when our customers need fast turnaround on their orders.
Can I Get Help Choosing the Right Supplies?
Absolutely, and we encourage you to ask for help because choosing the right supplies for your specific printer and application really does matter for print quality and long-term printer health. Using the wrong ribbons or cleaning kits can cause problems with your printer and affect the quality of the cards you produce for your customers or employees.
Our team knows the supplies lineup inside and out and can quickly point you to the right products for your printer make and model. Just call us, tell us what printer you have, and we will make sure you get supplies that are fully compatible and will deliver the best possible results every time you print a batch of cards in your office.
Chicago Pipe Essentials - Your Partner for AI Marketing and Card Solutions Nationwide
Chicago Pipe Essentials is proud to be a trusted partner for businesses across the country who want smarter marketing and professional card programs all in one place. We bring together the power of AI marketing automation and the reliability of physical card solutions into a single, cohesive offering that helps businesses grow on every front consistently and confidently.
We are passionate about what we do and genuinely care about the success of every client we work with. Whether you are just getting started with automated marketing or looking to level up a card program that has been running for years, we have the expertise, the products, and the enthusiasm to help you achieve your goals faster than you might expect.
Our national shipping program means no matter where you are in the country, you can count on CPE to deliver the cards, printers, and supplies you need right to your door without any fuss or frustration. We make ordering easy, shipping fast, and support excellent because that is the standard we hold ourselves to for every single customer every day.
Why Choose Us Over the Competition
There are a lot of companies out there selling card products and marketing tools, but very few offer the combination of expertise, service, and breadth that we bring to the table. We are not a giant faceless corporation or a budget online marketplace with no real support behind it. We are a real team of people who take pride in helping our customers succeed in every way possible.
Our customers keep coming back not just because our products are great but because working with us is genuinely a good experience. From the first phone call to the delivery of your order and beyond, we make every interaction as smooth and pleasant as possible because we believe that great service is just as important as great products in building a lasting business relationship.
Our Values and Our Promise
We believe in honesty, quality, and putting our customers first in everything we do. We never oversell products that are not a good fit for your needs, and we always give you our honest recommendation even if it means a smaller sale for us in the short term. Building trust is more important to us than any single transaction we might make today.
Our promise is simple: we will be here when you need us, we will deliver what we say we will, and we will always work to earn your continued business with every order and every interaction. That commitment is at the heart of everything Chicago Pipe Essentials does and will continue to do for every customer we are lucky enough to serve nationwide.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you are ready to explore what AI marketing automation can do for your business, or if you need to order plastic cards, a card printer, or any printing supplies, we are standing by and eager to help you get started right away. The sooner you reach out, the sooner we can start working together on something great for your business and your customers.
Call Chicago Pipe Essentials right now at 312-555-4821 to speak with a real team member who is ready to help you with new orders, product questions, or anything else you need. We are here for you, we are excited to help, and we cannot wait to show you what we can do together for your business today and well into the future.