

The Color Episode
Brand Is Not A Four-Letter Word by Amy Jackson
S3 · E3
Sep 1, 2026
09:02
Episode notes
From Tiffany Blue to Coca-Cola red, color can become one of a brand's most powerful recognition assets but only when it's chosen strategically, used consistently, and given the opportunity to accumulate meaning.
In this episode, Amy talks about:
- Why color is much more than decoration or personal preference
- How culture, context, experience, and brand associations influence what colors mean
- Why color can become a shortcut to brand recognition
- Why consistency gives color meaning over time
- How constantly changing your brand colors can erode recognition
- Why your brand's color choices should consider your audience, category, competition, and differentiation
- Why the best brand color isn't necessarily the "perfect" color, but one you can consistently commit to
- How to know whether yo ...
Keywords
Brand
Branding
Brand Strategy
Design
Creative Strategy
Brand Identity