The strength of AV Media lies in the belief that content creation alongside marketing strategies drives results.

AV Media is a local business in Colorado Springs, CO run by solopreneur Alex Vassios, and it was founded to help businesses navigate the confusing world of digital media marketing. Having helped a variety of clients across the country and in different markets, let our vast experience be an asset to you and your brand.

With our vast array of interconnected and bespoke services, there really is no one else like us.

But How Did We Get Here?

All of the stops along the way helped provide the experience which turned into the expertise that we have today.

2015

  • As a Civil Air Patrol Cadet, Alex attended the first Cyber Defense Familiarization course at Lackland Joint AFB in San Antonio, TX. This sparked an interest in Cyber Security and technology.

Alex Vassios receiving a certificate from the cyber defense familiarization course

2016-2017

  • Alex attended Marian University in Fond du Lac, WI pursuing a degree in Management Information Systems with a minor in Information Technology. During this time, he worked as an IT intern at a local media group in Appleton, WI.

  • After 1 year at the university, Alex left to attend Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, WI where he pursued Information Systems Security.

  • After 1 semester of the aforementioned program, Alex switches to Professional Communications, where he will take 2 months of classes before leaving the college entirely.

selfie of Alex Vassios working as an it technician

2018-2019

  • Alex worked as an IT Technician for a property management company in Oshkosh, WI where he oversaw and managed the information systems for apartment properties across 3 midwest states and totaling over 100 end-users.

  • During this time Alex found an interest in videography and film. He decided to start a video company called Peak Productions with nothing more than an iPhone and a burning passion to learn.

peak productions mountain logo

2019-2020

  • Alex left the property management company in search for opportunities that would help him grow the skills needed to run a video business. He began work at the top social media management agency in Appleton, WI where he was encouraged to continue freelancing and growing his side business in pursuit of honing his creative crafts of videography, photography, and graphic design alongside social media management strategies.

2020-2022

  • Alex moved his family from Wisconsin to Colorado where he found work with one of the world’s top ministries doing specialized marketing work. This allowed him to dive deeper into learning the technical aspects of digital marketing.

  • During this time, AV Media was born.

2022

  • Alex left the ministry to begin work at a media agency based out of Missouri where he performed primarily social media advertising for a number of large accounts.

2023 - Present

  • Alex left the media agency to pursue AV Media full time. His experience over the years has given him the unique advantage of learning many technical and creative skills from all over the country, and he is able to provide a uniquely efficient experience for his clients through AV Media.