E-Commerce Website
A complete custom e-commerce website with secure hosting, admin access, shopping cart functionality, domain setup, and a product-ready storefront designed for entrepreneurs who want to launch quickly.
Start selling online with an MBV turn-key webstore built for first-time and growing entrepreneurs. My Business Venture combines website design, a live product catalog, branded drop shipping, secure payments, training, marketing support, and fulfillment into one guided package—so you can launch a polished small business online shop without buying inventory or writing code.
MBV combines store setup, products, fulfillment, training, payments, and marketing into one guided e-commerce solution.
A complete custom e-commerce website with secure hosting, admin access, shopping cart functionality, domain setup, and a product-ready storefront designed for entrepreneurs who want to launch quickly.
Access a large catalog of brand-name products with automatic feed updates and built-in markup opportunities, allowing your online shop to stay current without manual product sourcing.
Orders are picked, packed, and shipped for you under your company name, helping you avoid inventory storage while keeping customers connected to your brand.
MBV University provides step-by-step training and one-on-one guidance, helping first-time owners understand store management, pricing, marketing, and day-to-day e-commerce operations.
Strategic marketing services, search engine submission, social media support, and analytics tools help drive traffic, measure progress, and create momentum after your store launches.
Secure merchant account setup, card processing, payment gateways, fraud screening, SSL protection, and trust signals help customers buy confidently from your online store.
Choose the Enterprise, Premier, or Millennium package based on your goals, desired product selection, training needs, and marketing support. MBV consultants help clarify what is included, what merchant account fees apply, and how each option supports your launch.
Entrepreneurs rely on MBV’s guided platform, training, and fulfillment model to launch with greater confidence.
My Business Venture brings technology, training, fulfillment, and marketing together for aspiring store owners.
Over 30 years helping entrepreneurs launch and grow online businesses since 1992.
BBB A+ accreditation and D-U-N-S registration reinforce MBV’s long-standing business credibility.
No inventory stocking required, with branded drop shipping handled under your company name.
MBV University and consultants provide personalized help before, during, and after launch.
Experienced e-commerce consultants guiding your 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.
A turn-key webstore is a complete e-commerce business setup that includes the store design, domain connection, hosting, product catalog, shopping cart, merchant account setup, and back-end admin access. With MBV, the store is also supported by training, consulting, marketing services, product feeds, and fulfillment options, so new owners can start without building every operational piece themselves.
Get clear answers before choosing your webstore package.
Highest achievable BBB rating for trusted service.
Recognized business identity and credibility registration.
Certified expertise on a leading e-commerce platform.
Tell us about your goals, budget, and timeline. An MBV consultant can explain package options, included services, merchant account requirements, and next steps for launching your online store.
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.