ET The Hip Hop Preacher: App Review!

ET The Hip Hop Preacher, Eric Thomas has an app!

Yes, I said and an app for iPhone and Android users!  For those of you who do not know who he is, Eric Thomas is a motivational speaker with an amazing story. He went from being a  homeless teenager living in abandoned buildings in Detroit, Michigan to one of the most sought after speakers today. As I write this blog, ET The Hip Hop Preacher as 42,157 likes and 6,345 people talking about him on Facebook!  Pretty impressive!

Well, the ET The Hip Hop Preacher’s  app is pretty impressive too!

Once downloaded on the iPhone, (I’m sure it is the same for Android) tap the free app and the home screen pops up. You will discover alternating screen savers of Eric Thomas and captions of some of his most famous quotes and more!

“When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you will be successful.- Eric Thomas

There is an audio bar, that plays 20 tracks of free interviews and motivational speeches. The app allows you to skip around and listen to the audios that most interests you. You are also given the option to download more audio through iTunes.

There are 13 interactive tabs in the ET The Hip Hop Preacher App that you can use via WiFi or your phone's data connection:


TGIM : Thank God It’s Monday!! video access through the app via YouTube.

Fanwall: A place where fans can leave comments and kudos.

Audio: A list of audio speeches that are available for download directly to your phone via iTunes.

Shopping cart: Access to purchase DVD’s, T-Shirts and Eric’s book Secrets to Success.

Social Media Sites: Direct access to ET’s Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr sites.

Daily Dose: Quick 1-3 line quotes from Eric.

Daily Journey: Note pad to jot down what’s going on in your world.

Photos: a gallery of photos from Eric’s trips all around the world and a place for the app owner to upload their photos of their accomplishments or just a smile.

Eric asks, “Inspire me to inspire you back. “

Developer: A lead capture page for the app developer. What a great way to generate leads!

Overall, I think ET The Hip Hop Preacher’s app is great.

The app is user-friendly and by allowing push notifications, you can access items to purchase and link to Eric Thomas’ social media sites via the app! I love that features like the Daily Journal, the Photo Uploader and Fanwall are apart of the interface. I believe these are great tools for fans to use to stay on track to their dreams and for Eric Thomas aka ET The Hip Hop Preacher, to stay connected to thousands of people that he inspires.

Eric Thomas credits his marketing success via his app and mix tape to his team! I must say this about the team they are forward thinkers!

ET The Hip Hop Preacher and his team is phenomenal because they are using technology to market and reach millions of people on the go!

Blessings!

Cherise Taylor

P.S. Make sure you check out Eric Thomas' website etinspires.com.