Social Account Setup
MBV sets up and integrates social media accounts with your online store, creating a connected presence that supports product promotion, customer discovery, and brand credibility from the start.
Build a stronger audience for your online store with MBV’s social media package and workshop-style guidance. My Business Venture helps entrepreneurs set up channels, create custom content, promote products, and understand engagement strategies without managing every detail alone. Backed by over 30 years of e-commerce experience, MBV connects social activity to practical store growth and sales momentum.
From account setup to content, video, analytics, and coaching, MBV helps e-commerce owners build a practical social presence.
MBV sets up and integrates social media accounts with your online store, creating a connected presence that supports product promotion, customer discovery, and brand credibility from the start.
With the Social Media Upgrade Package, MBV can manage channels with regular posts and custom content, helping your brand stay active while you focus on running your store.
MBV develops promotional content tailored to your store, products, and campaigns, giving your social channels a more professional look without requiring you to create every asset yourself.
Custom product and promotional videos help you market your store on YouTube and social platforms, including options that reduce the need to film or produce content yourself.
A built-in Google Analytics dashboard in your admin portal helps you track traffic, measure growth, and understand how marketing activity supports your online store’s performance.
One-on-one consulting and MBV University training help you understand engagement strategies, algorithms, campaign planning, and practical ways to grow a social presence around your e-commerce store.
MBV starts by understanding your store, products, audience, and business goals. This helps shape a social media direction that supports your e-commerce website instead of relying on random posting or disconnected promotional activity.
See how guided marketing support helps entrepreneurs move from setup to measurable online store momentum.
MBV combines e-commerce technology, marketing support, and entrepreneur-focused training.
Built on three decades helping entrepreneurs launch and market online stores nationwide.
BBB Accredited with an A+ rating, reflecting consistent standards and customer-focused service.
Guidance includes insights from Kevin Harrington and MBV’s experienced Dream Team advisors.
Phone and email support help owners keep campaigns and store operations moving.
Meet the experienced team behind MBV’s marketing guidance.
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 social media support includes account setup and integration for your online store, with upgraded options that can include regular posts, custom content, and channel management. It is designed to help e-commerce owners build visibility without having to create every post or manage every platform alone.
Get clear answers about packages, training, and social media support.
Highest BBB rating for trusted business standards.
Verified business identity and commercial credibility.
Platform expertise for advanced e-commerce development.
Tell us about your store, goals, and current social presence. An MBV consultant can help explain package options, workshop 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.