Marketing Services
MBV provides strategic marketing programs, campaign support, search engine submission options, and analytics tools to help drive store traffic and measure growth from your admin dashboard.
Launch and grow your online business with MBV’s done-for-you marketing, sales, and e-commerce support in one platform. From campaign guidance and social media integration to product pricing tools, analytics, training, and fulfillment support, My Business Venture helps aspiring entrepreneurs avoid common startup mistakes and move forward with a structured, expert-backed system.

Integrated marketing, sales, training, and consulting services designed to support your e-commerce business launch.
MBV provides strategic marketing programs, campaign support, search engine submission options, and analytics tools to help drive store traffic and measure growth from your admin dashboard.
Social media setup and integration help your store build visibility across key channels, with upgraded options for regular posts and custom content in select packages.
Custom product and promotional videos, including on-site video spokesperson options, help you market your store on YouTube and social platforms without filming content yourself.
One-on-one consulting gives new business owners experienced guidance on e-commerce decisions, marketing direction, store management, and growth opportunities after launch.
Control your product markups, adjust prices, and create discounts or promotions so you can manage margins and respond to market opportunities.
MBV University provides step-by-step training for first-time owners, helping clients understand setup, operations, marketing basics, and how to run their online store.

MBV helps you choose the Enterprise, Premier, or Millennium package based on your goals, desired features, product needs, and support level. Consultants help clarify what each package includes before your store build begins.
See how MBV supports entrepreneurs with training, technology, marketing, and guided e-commerce launch systems.
MBV combines platform technology, marketing support, and personal guidance for aspiring entrepreneurs.
MBV has supported entrepreneurs since 1992 with proven e-commerce systems and guidance.
BBB A+ accreditation, D-U-N-S registration, and BigCommerce certification strengthen platform credibility.
Training, consulting, marketing, hosting, fulfillment, and sales tools work together in one system.
Live phone support, email assistance, and MBV University help owners stay confident.
Experienced e-commerce consultants supporting every client launch.

President and CEO
Thomas Stridiron is the founder, President, and CEO of My Business Venture (MBV), headquartered in Smithtown, NY. Starting the company in 1992 with just a $100 investment from a two-bedroom apartment, Tom has grown MBV into a multi-million dollar nationwide e-commerce solutions company with offices across the United States. His inspirational journey from a tough childhood to entrepreneurial success has been featured in dozens of print, radio, TV, and podcast interviews, including appearances on The Donna Drake Show and the Franchise Radio Show on LI News Radio. Tom has spoken at Suffolk County Community College and leads MBV's philanthropic arm, MBV Gives Back. He also serves as a board member of the Lightning Warriors Youth Triathlon Team and has completed 20 triathlons.

Strategic Advisor
Kevin Harrington serves as Strategic Advisor to My Business Venture and is widely recognized as an original Shark from the hit TV series Shark Tank. With a remarkable entrepreneurial track record, his business ventures have launched more than 1,000 products and generated over $6 billion in global sales, with more than 20 companies exceeding $100 million in revenue. As MBV's Strategic Advisor, Kevin collaborates with the MBV Dream Team to educate clients on proven strategies for achieving business success. His expertise in product launches, marketing, and scaling businesses brings an unparalleled level of insight and credibility to the MBV platform, helping aspiring entrepreneurs maximize their potential.

Business Consultant / MBV University Coach
Kurt Higgins is a highly regarded Business Consultant and MBV University Coach at My Business Venture, bringing deep expertise in the digital landscape to every client engagement. Known for his thorough understanding of algorithms, engagement strategies, and e-commerce best practices, Kurt excels at breaking down complex topics into clear, actionable guidance for entrepreneurs at every experience level. Clients consistently praise him as knowledgeable, personable, and effective, earning him five-star reviews across the board. As an MBV University Coach, Kurt plays a pivotal role in equipping new business owners with the skills and confidence they need to launch and grow successful online ventures.

Business Consultant
John Helleis is a dedicated Business Consultant at My Business Venture, known throughout the organization for his exceptional availability and unwavering commitment to client success. Whether addressing technical questions or guiding entrepreneurs through the early stages of launching their online store, John is consistently praised by clients for his responsiveness and follow-through. He takes a hands-on approach to resolving concerns quickly and thoroughly, ensuring that every client feels supported at each step of their e-commerce journey. His dedication to client satisfaction reflects MBV's core value of putting client success above all else.

Business Consultant
Bruce Witkin is a Business Consultant at My Business Venture, recognized for his patience, product knowledge, and ability to get client e-commerce websites up and running quickly — often within less than a week. Bruce specializes in supporting clients who are new to the world of e-commerce and drop shipping, making him an invaluable resource for first-time business owners navigating an unfamiliar landscape. His approachable style and technical proficiency ensure that clients feel confident and prepared as they launch their online stores. Clients regularly commend Bruce for his thoroughness and his genuine investment in their long-term business success.

Senior Business Consultant
Jason Backer is a Senior Business Consultant at My Business Venture, bringing a wealth of experience in coaching, marketing strategy, and client support to every engagement. Known for his courteous and highly responsive communication style, Jason provides new clients with the encouragement, direction, and marketing insights needed to hit the ground running. He is particularly skilled at helping entrepreneurs develop actionable business strategies that align with their goals and the MBV platform's capabilities. Clients consistently praise Jason for his professionalism and his ability to transform uncertainty into confidence, making him a cornerstone of the MBV consulting team.
MBV’s done-for-you marketing support includes strategic marketing programs, campaign assistance, search engine submission options, social media integration, and access to a built-in Google Analytics dashboard. Depending on the package, clients may receive Diamond, Titanium, or social media upgrade features designed to help drive traffic, track progress, and support long-term store growth.
Speak with the team about packages, setup, training, and support.
Highest BBB rating for trusted business standards.
Recognized developer expertise on BigCommerce platform.
Registered business credibility through Dun & Bradstreet.
Reach out to discuss your goals, compare MBV package options, and learn how the platform can support your launch.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 1-800-639-6644. You can also send us a quick email at ceo@mbvmail.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 1-800-639-6644. You can also send us a quick email at ceo@mbvmail.com.