Turn-Key Website
A complete e-commerce-enabled custom website built and set up for you, including personalized store design, secure hosting, merchant account readiness, admin access, and top-selling products loaded for launch.
Launch a polished online store faster with E-Commerce Web Design Services, Pre-Loaded on MBV's Product Superstore. My Business Venture builds your branded, secure, e-commerce-ready website and connects it to a live catalog, fulfillment, payment processing, training, and support—so aspiring entrepreneurs can start selling without coding, buying inventory, or managing shipping on their own.
Everything needed to design, launch, stock, secure, and support a turn-key e-commerce store.
A complete e-commerce-enabled custom website built and set up for you, including personalized store design, secure hosting, merchant account readiness, admin access, and top-selling products loaded for launch.
Access a large catalog of brand-name products with automated updates, built-in markup potential, and thousands of items that can be featured on your online store.
Professional design support creates a polished storefront that is e-commerce-ready, easy to manage, and built for owners who want a strong website without coding.
A custom logo and branded online presence help your new business look credible, memorable, and trustworthy when visitors first land on your store.
State-of-the-art hosting keeps your store available around the clock, with SSL security and monitored infrastructure designed to protect transactions and reduce downtime.
Orders are picked, packed, and shipped under your company name, allowing you to sell products without buying inventory, renting storage, or handling shipping logistics.
MBV starts by helping you choose the right turn-key package for your goals, budget, and experience level. Consultants explain what is included, what merchant account fees apply, and how your store can be positioned for launch.
Thousands of entrepreneurs have used MBV tools, training, and support to launch online businesses.
My Business Venture gives entrepreneurs technology, products, training, and support in one coordinated platform.
Founded in 1992, MBV brings over three decades of e-commerce launch experience.
BBB A+ accreditation, D-U-N-S registration, and BigCommerce certification reinforce platform credibility.
Design, hosting, products, fulfillment, payments, marketing, and training are combined in one solution.
One-on-one consulting, MBV University training, phone support, and after-hours email help guide owners.
Meet the experienced team behind MBV's turn-key platform.
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.
Your MBV e-commerce website package includes a professionally designed online store, custom branding, domain setup, secure hosting, back-end admin access, and integration with MBV's product catalog. Depending on the package, you may also receive expanded training, marketing services, social media support, professional email, trust features, and additional product access.
Get clear answers about packages, products, launch timelines, and support.
Highest BBB rating for trusted business practices.
Verified business identity through Dun & Bradstreet.
Recognized platform expertise for e-commerce development.
Share your goals, preferred package, and questions. The My Business Venture team will explain your e-commerce website options, onboarding, support, and next steps.
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.