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Betting on Braincake: Interview with Jen Stancil

Museum 2.0

Braincake isn’t some fakey attempt to pander to teens. It reflects the GMSP’s—and Jen’s—commitment to creating a set of programs by and for its audience: teen girls. Jen and I sat down to talk about building for teens, working the web, and the role of innovation in museums. We didn’t want to build MySpace.

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What's a Virtual Visitor Worth?

Museum 2.0

You should be able to articulate your goal, whether it is reaching a particular niche audience or a designated level of participation. Changing lives is expensive whether you do it with at-risk teen staff members or at-risk teen virtual partners.

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