| 词条 | Mike "Zappy" Zapolin |
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| name = Mike "Zappy" Zapolin | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = | other_names = | occupation = Entrepreneur | years_active = | known_for = Domain Name Pioneer | notable_works = | website = {{URL|http://www.zappy.com}} }}Mike "Zappy" Zapolin is an American entrepreneur who is considered a pioneer in the domain name industry.[1] He has created Internet brands that have included Music.com, Beer.com, Computer.com, Creditcards.com, Diamond.com and PrescriptionDrugs.com.[2][3] He is a public speaker and also the creator of the eBusiness elective offered at Harvard Business School. Zapolin is currently the CEO of Zappy Incorporated, a cannabis development company.[4] Zapolin was in direct marketing before purchasing domain names as an investment.[5] He worked in infomercials and was even interviewed by Katie Couric on The Today Show.[6] Zapolin began purchasing domain names in popular categories such as Beer.com – which he purchased for $80,000 – later selling it for $7 million.[3] He also purchased Diamond.com for $300,000 and later sold it for $7.5 million.[3] Both sales are listed among the top prices paid for domain names.[7] During this time he was one of three people running the domain name investment company Internet Real Estate Group.[6] Zapolin is also a filmmaker. He directed the documentary film with Deepak Chopra and Michelle RodriquezThe Reality of Truth.[1] Zappy winner of the Amsterdam Film Festival’s Van Gogh award for Documentary Directing, now having over 1.5 million views on Youtube and being available on Amazon Prime and Gaia. Mike Zapolin also is co-founder of Documercial Group, a multimedia company that captures process and protocols in photos and video for different products and services brands to create content for causes and projects that help to make a more conscious world. See also
References1. ^1 {{cite news|last1=Jackson|first1=Ron|title=Domain Pioneer Zappy Zapolin Filming New Documentary|url=http://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2012/dailyposts/20120313.htm|accessdate=21 January 2016|publisher=Domain Name Journal|date=13 March 2012}} 2. ^{{cite news|last1=Carey|first1=Bridget|title=.Mobi mobile domain names snapped up by speculators are now all but worthless|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2010/jun/09/business/la-fi-domains-20100609|accessdate=21 January 2016|publisher=The Los Angeles Times|date=9 June 2010}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite news|last1=Cyger|first1=Michael|title=Zappy's Proven Process to Extract Maximum Value from Domain names - With Michael Zapolin|url=http://www.domainsherpa.com/michael-zappy-zapolin-interview/|accessdate=21 January 2016|publisher=Domain Sherpa|date=19 November 2012}} 4. ^{{cite news|last1=Solomon|first1=Jesse|title=Investors high on marijuana despite risks|url=http://buzz.money.cnn.com/tag/marijuana-marijuana-stocks-regulation-digipath-growbox-zappy-incorporated-national-families-in-action-dispensaries/|accessdate=21 January 2016|publisher=CNN Money|date=1 May 2014}} 5. ^{{cite news|last1=Parag|first1=Noa|title=DOmain name guru Mike Zapolin: The Internet is a ray of light|url=http://www.globes.co.il/en/article-1000406005|accessdate=21 January 2016|publisher=Globes|date=12 October 2008}} 6. ^1 {{cite news|last1=Jackson|first1=Ron|title=Dead Heads to Domain Honchos: How the Internet Real Estate Group Became the Industry's Biggest Hitmakers|url=http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2005/september.htm|accessdate=21 January 2016|publisher=Domain Name Journal}} 7. ^{{cite news|last1=Irvine|first1=Chris|title=Top 10 most expensive domain names|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/7412544/Top-10-most-expensive-domain-names.html|accessdate=21 January 2016|publisher=The Telegraph|date=10 March 2010}} External links
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