Turn-Key Website
Get a complete, e-commerce-enabled custom website with secure hosting, shopping cart functionality, back-end admin access, domain setup, and products loaded so your business can launch faster.
Start a home-based business with MBV through a ready made e-commerce package built for aspiring entrepreneurs who want a faster, guided path to ownership. My Business Venture provides the website, products, fulfillment support, training, marketing tools, and one-on-one consulting needed to launch from home without stocking inventory or building technology from scratch.
MBV combines website creation, products, fulfillment, training, consulting, and marketing into one ready made business solution.
Get a complete, e-commerce-enabled custom website with secure hosting, shopping cart functionality, back-end admin access, domain setup, and products loaded so your business can launch faster.
Access a large catalog of brand-name products with automatic updates, letting you feature thousands of items while avoiding manual product maintenance and inventory management.
Orders are picked, packed, and shipped for you under your business name, helping you operate from home without buying, storing, or shipping inventory yourself.
MBV University provides step-by-step training for new business owners, covering store setup, operations, marketing, and practical e-commerce skills through scheduled consultant-led sessions.
Strategic marketing support includes campaigns, search engine submission, social media integration, and analytics tools to help drive traffic and measure your store’s growth.
Work one-on-one with experienced MBV consultants for guidance on running, improving, and growing your online business with practical coaching tailored to your goals.
Start by selecting the Enterprise, Premier, or Millennium package based on your goals, desired features, and training needs. MBV provides clear package options so you can choose a one-time investment level that fits your launch plan.
Thousands of entrepreneurs have launched online businesses with MBV’s training, technology, and support.
MBV helps entrepreneurs start faster with proven tools, training, and support.
Founded in 1992, MBV brings decades of e-commerce experience to every new business owner.
BBB A+ accreditation, D-U-N-S registration, and BigCommerce certification reinforce MBV’s credibility.
Training, consulting, and responsive U.S.-based support help entrepreneurs navigate launch and growth.
No inventory storage, blind drop-shipping, and fulfillment support make home-based operations simpler.
Experienced consultants guiding first-time and growing entrepreneurs.
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.
A ready made business from MBV includes a professional turn-key e-commerce website, product catalog access, hosting, custom branding, training, support, and fulfillment services. Depending on the package, it can also include marketing services, social media upgrades, professional email, verification features, and expanded training through MBV University.
Get clear answers before choosing your ready made business package.
Highest BBB rating for marketplace trust.
Registered business identity for added credibility.
Certified expertise in leading e-commerce technology.
Tell us about your goals, preferred package, and questions. An MBV consultant can explain the ready made business model, package options, training, fulfillment, and launch support.
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.