
Steve Jobs
A Biographic Portrait
by Kevin Lynch
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Pub Date Nov 06 2018 | Archive Date Nov 01 2018
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Description
This is a stunning visual guide to the life and works of entrepreneur Steve Jobs. Easily one of the most influential innovators of the twenty-first century, Steve Jobs has fundamentally shaped the way in which we communicate and, even more broadly, live our lives.
In this information-packed graphic biography, Steve Jobs’ remarkable talent and genius are explored through bold design and original graphics. Kevin Lynch explores Jobs' journey from savvy salesman, to his rivalry and market competition with Bill Gates, and his shift towards radical innovations in later life. This technological innovator led a fascinating, astounding and ultimately too short life, that irreversibly impacted how we communicate.
Steve Jobs is a visual celebration and comprehensive study of ‘The Maverick’ and his work; and a must-have for any fan of Apple products.
In this information-packed graphic biography, Steve Jobs’ remarkable talent and genius are explored through bold design and original graphics. Kevin Lynch explores Jobs' journey from savvy salesman, to his rivalry and market competition with Bill Gates, and his shift towards radical innovations in later life. This technological innovator led a fascinating, astounding and ultimately too short life, that irreversibly impacted how we communicate.
Steve Jobs is a visual celebration and comprehensive study of ‘The Maverick’ and his work; and a must-have for any fan of Apple products.
Marketing Plan
Campaign Focus:
A comprehensive study of ‘The Maverick’ and his work, Steve Jobs tracks the entrepreneur’s journey from savvy salesman to world-changing innovator.
Key Selling Points:
- Publication will coincide with the release of new product launches for the iPhone and iMac models.
- It is also likely to coincide with Apple Inc’s keynote event which this year tookplace on 12th September.
- Apple continues to be a dominant force in the technology market having sold well over 1 billion iPhones.
Key Campaign Activity
Publicity focus on tech, business, and pop culture outlets
Target traditional trade outlets
Use author contacts in the US
Trade:
- Series pitch to: Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, Shelf Awareness, Booklist, Bookriot, NY Times, Wall Street Journal and NPR.
Consumer:
- Outreach to top pop culture, tech, business reviewers and outlets
- GoodReads Giveaway in August
Publicity/Media:
- Pitch to national newspapers and magazines: USA Today, Washington Post, Details, Forbes, Newsweek
- Targeted pitches closer to pub date to pop culture reviewer, outlets and bloggers including: Buzzfeed, Huffington Post, Mental Floss, Geekscape, Pop Culture Beast, Refinery 29, Wired, Entertainment Weekly, The Observer, etc.
- Outreach to top Science and Tech outlets: Popular Science, Discover, WIRED, Scientific American, Gizmodo, PC Magazine, The Christian Science Monitor, The Family Handyman, Robot, Engadget.com, Fast Company, ScienceDaily.com, Popular Mechanics
Available Editions
EDITION | Other Format |
ISBN | 9781781317228 |
PRICE | $29.99 (USD) |
PAGES | 272 |
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