hey there, i’m kyle.
Kyle Basila is a recognized communications professional with extension experience in comms, public relations, social media, and brand strategy. Currently, Kyle proudly serves as the Director of Communications for Realty Executives, the #1 real estate firm in East Tennessee. In his role at Realty Executives, Kyle oversees marketing/pr strategies, company communications, special projects/ strategic partnerships, and social media. In addition to Realty Executives, Kyle is an Introduction Knoxville graduate, actively involved with Dogwood Arts (serves on the Board of Directors), Friends of the Smokies (serves on two committees), Leadership Knoxville, Rocky Hill Business District, and the Knoxville Chamber.
Kyle is a graduate of the University of Tennessee’s College of Communications. He is passionate about his love of Tennessee, branding/visual communication, fitness, and enjoys spending time outdoors. Outside of work, you’ll find him gathering with friends, kayaking on the lake, or spending time in is garden. He travels frequently, but happily calls West Knoxville home.
my work.
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Kyle Basila's work has been seen in Knox.News, WBIR, Real Trends, HouseingWire, and RisMedia. His earned media spots and public relations campaigns have made it into national media sites, in addition to local publications. He specializes in print, television, and digital earned media, as well as PR campaign strategy.
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The "bread and butter" of Kyle's experience lies in Social Media. Kyle has designed content for and managed hundreds of accounts over the last ten years, including national brands, local organizations, non-profits, personal accounts for public figures, and more. He specialized in focusing on audience engagement and visual impact, all while incorporating strong brand elements to create a cohesive theme.
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Kyle is a recognized leader in the communications industry. Currently, his primary role is serving as the Director of Communications for Realty Executives, where he oversees all internal/external comms, social media, campaigns, brand messaging, and strategy. He enjoys the challenge of being able to reach people with a clear and concise message.
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Kyle is a big advocate for leadership development, and is proud to serve on multiple board of directors and committees for non-profits in the Knoxville area. Outside of that, Kyle enjoys leadership development session, writing on leadership styles, and sharing his personal story.
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Kyle has helped in both initial brand design and rebranding for multiple companies and personal brands. He specializes in creating simple, minimalist brand concepts and following through with strong graphic design deliverables that match.
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Kyle steps in to help brands scale their social media presence and PR efforts. Whether it is a start up or existing company, Kyle enjoys the challenge of brainstorming creative solutions to stand out in each market.
brands i’ve worked with.
ranging from outdoor recreation, to real estate, and even to non-profits - Kyle’s range of expertise is not limited to one industry. with a focus on branding and design, Kyle brings a unique approach to each social media account and public relations project. you will never receive a one-size fits all product.
