By Minda Smiley

Welcome to Indie Influence, a series that spotlights the work, perspectives and inspirations behind independent agencies across the country. This week we’re featuring Cleveland-based Marcus Thomas’s Sparkinator, an app created by one of the agency’s creative directors that’s designed to spark ideas and new thoughts.

Brainstorming original and innovative ideas can be a difficult task for even the most creative types, which explains why a quick Google search of the words “brainstorming techniques” brings up a bevy of articles, listicles and blog posts that aim to explain how to get out of an idea rut.

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Source: The Drum