{"id":311698,"date":"2020-07-23T14:01:03","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T12:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/starting-with-jtl"},"modified":"2026-04-10T10:51:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T08:51:45","slug":"starting-with-jtl","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/en\/starting-with-jtl","title":{"rendered":"Starting with JTL"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<section class=\"bg-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t<span class=\"font-weight-light mb-0 h3\">Your way to us<\/span><h1 id=\"anchor-starting-with-jtl\">Starting with JTL<a href=\"#starting-with-jtl\" class=\"far fa-link headline-link\" data-href=\"#starting-with-jtl\"><\/a><\/h1><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t<p><strong>I want to test JTL. What is the best way to proceed? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Download JTL-Wawi and install the program on a Windows computer. At the same time, you can set up a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/jtl-store\/editionen-shopsystem\/testphase-jtl-shop\">JTL test store<\/a> with us to get to know the interaction in detail. If you would like to test other JTL products or services, please get in touch with our sales department using this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/kontakt#produktberatung\">contact form<\/a>. Thank you very much.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t<section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t<span id=\"anchor-guides-for-every-level-of-knowledge\" class=\"h6\">Guides for every level of knowledge<a href=\"#guides-for-every-level-of-knowledge\" class=\"far fa-link headline-link\" data-href=\"#guides-for-every-level-of-knowledge\"><\/a><\/span><p>Below you will find three guides that we have written especially for retailers and manufacturers with different levels of prior knowledge. Take your time to follow the suggestions there and you will make good progress.<\/p>\n<p>If you do get stuck, a call to the sales team will help. Our colleagues will be happy to answer short, precise questions to help you make better progress. For longer support, please use our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/hilfecenter\/services\">set-up services<\/a>.<\/p>\n<span id=\"anchor-directly-to-the-guides\" class=\"mt-5 h6\"><span class=\"text-wawi fal fa-book fa-fw mr-3\"><\/span>Directly to the guides<a href=\"#directly-to-the-guides\" class=\"far fa-link headline-link\" data-href=\"#directly-to-the-guides\"><\/a><\/span><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/einstieg-und-start-up\">Get started with JTL<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/umstieg-und-wechsel\">Switch to JTL<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/aufstieg-und-wachstum\">Grow with JTL<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t<span id=\"anchor-learn-how-to-use-jtl-wawi\" class=\"mt-5 mt-lg-0 h6\">Learn how to use JTL-Wawi<a href=\"#learn-how-to-use-jtl-wawi\" class=\"far fa-link headline-link\" data-href=\"#learn-how-to-use-jtl-wawi\"><\/a><\/span><p>Our ERP is functionally very powerful. All the functions and tools available to you according to the edition you choose are designed and developed by computer scientists: And so you will be amazed at what you can do with tools such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/warenwirtschaft\/prozessoptimierung\">JTL-Workflows<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/warenwirtschaft\/import-export\">JTL-DataTransfer<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Our ERP system is also easy to use for new sellers. However, you should learn a few tricks early on to make your work easier. Use our numerous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/hilfecenter\/video-tutorials\">video tutorials<\/a> to make yourself fit for eCommerce with JTL.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusion:<\/strong> JTL helps you to trade competitively.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t<section class=\"bg-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t<picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20570%20434'%20xml:space='preserve'%3E%3C\/svg%3E 1x\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/2020\/07\/einsteiger.png.webp 1x, https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/2020\/07\/einsteiger.png.webp 1x\"><source type=\"image\/png\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20570%20434'%20xml:space='preserve'%3E%3C\/svg%3E 1x\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/2020\/07\/einsteiger.png 1x, https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/2020\/07\/einsteiger.png 1x\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20570%20434'%20xml:space='preserve'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/2020\/07\/einsteiger.png\" width=\"570\" height=\"434\" alt class=\"lazy img-fluid border-solid \"><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 d-flex flex-column\">\n\t<h2 id=\"anchor-get-started-with-jtl\" class=\"mt-5 mb-6 mt-lg-0\">Get started with JTL<a href=\"#get-started-with-jtl\" class=\"far fa-link headline-link\" data-href=\"#get-started-with-jtl\"><\/a><\/h2><div class=\"mt-auto card card-sketched\">\n\t<div class=\"card-body\">\n\t\t<span class=\"text-reset h6\">Into online business with a store<\/span><p>As a store owner, I knew my way around retail &#8211; I&#8217;ve been in the market for 15 years. Online business can&#8217;t be that difficult, I thought. The software was set up quickly and my products were listed on Amazon and eBay. But I still had to learn how to place my listings correctly. And thanks to JTL, I was able to implement every tip from my service partner straight away.<\/p>\n<p>What have I learned? That I can be competitive with the right know-how and good ERP.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"row mt-7 mb-7\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t<span id=\"anchor-getting-started-in-online-business\" class=\"h6\"><span class=\"text-wawi fal fa-rocket fa-fw fa-1.5x mr-3\"><\/span>Getting started in online business<a href=\"#getting-started-in-online-business\" class=\"far fa-link headline-link\" data-href=\"#getting-started-in-online-business\"><\/a><\/span><p>Tips for new sellers: Attract customers from the marketplaces to your online store! Attract customers to your online store with an attractive voucher code on the marketplace invoice, for example.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t<span id=\"anchor-your-entire-business-in-one-software\" class=\"mt-5 mt-lg-0 h6\"><span class=\"text-wawi fal fa-check fa-fw fa-1.5x mr-3\"><\/span>Your entire business in one software<a href=\"#your-entire-business-in-one-software\" class=\"far fa-link headline-link\" data-href=\"#your-entire-business-in-one-software\"><\/a><\/span><p>If you want to run a store in parallel to your online business, you can simply connect the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/kassensystem\">JTL-POS point of sale system<\/a> to JTL-Wawi and operate successful multichannel via the ERP.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"justify-content-center btn-wrapper\">\n\t<a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/einstieg-und-start-up\">\n\t\t\t\tTo the guide for new sellers\t\t<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t<section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t<picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20570%20434'%20xml:space='preserve'%3E%3C\/svg%3E 1x\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/2020\/07\/umsteiger.png.webp 1x, https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/2020\/07\/umsteiger.png.webp 1x\"><source type=\"image\/png\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20570%20434'%20xml:space='preserve'%3E%3C\/svg%3E 1x\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/2020\/07\/umsteiger.png 1x, https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/2020\/07\/umsteiger.png 1x\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20570%20434'%20xml:space='preserve'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/2020\/07\/umsteiger.png\" width=\"570\" height=\"434\" alt class=\"lazy img-fluid border-solid \"><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 d-flex flex-column\">\n\t<h2 id=\"anchor-switch-to-jtl\" class=\"mt-5 mb-6 mt-lg-0\">Switch to JTL<a href=\"#switch-to-jtl\" class=\"far fa-link headline-link\" data-href=\"#switch-to-jtl\"><\/a><\/h2><div class=\"mt-auto card card-sketched card-sketched-style2\">\n\t<div class=\"card-body\">\n\t\t<span class=\"text-reset h6\">From the old world to the new<\/span><p>At the beginning, we found the change difficult. We were used to our previous software and somehow expected JTL to work in the same way. It wasn&#8217;t until we let go of our old processes and discovered the possibilities of JTL-Wawi that the project really took off. Today, we wouldn&#8217;t want to be without JTL&#8217;s products &#8211; because we are more efficient than ever.<\/p>\n<p>Our conclusion: When making a change, you have to break away from familiar processes to a certain extent and &#8220;rethink&#8221; workflows.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"row mt-7 mb-7\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t<span id=\"anchor-local-or-in-the-cloud-the-choice-is-yours\" class=\"h6\"><span class=\"text-wawi fal fa-map-signs fa-fw fa-1.5x mr-3\"><\/span>Local or in the cloud: the choice is yours!<a href=\"#local-or-in-the-cloud-the-choice-is-yours\" class=\"far fa-link headline-link\" data-href=\"#local-or-in-the-cloud-the-choice-is-yours\"><\/a><\/span><p>Choose between two operating modes and customize our software to suit your needs. With JTL-Wawi Cloud, you work independently of location and device. You benefit from the latest IT standards and maximum performance. Or do you prefer to manage your database and IT yourself? Then the JTL-Wawi desktop application is the right choice.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t<span id=\"anchor-networked-systems-reliable-backups\" class=\"mt-5 mt-lg-0 h6\"><span class=\"text-wawi fal fa-spinner fa-fw fa-1.5x mr-3\"><\/span>Networked systems &amp; reliable backups<a href=\"#networked-systems-reliable-backups\" class=\"far fa-link headline-link\" data-href=\"#networked-systems-reliable-backups\"><\/a><\/span><p>Everything from a single source &#8211; when systems are well integrated and work together seamlessly, that&#8217;s wonderful. Nevertheless, many retailers want to have an emergency plan ready for vital tasks. That&#8217;s why JTL offers both fully automated and &#8220;on foot&#8221; solutions, i.e. semi-automated import\/export of CSV files.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"justify-content-center btn-wrapper\">\n\t<a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/umstieg-und-wechsel\">\n\t\t\t\tTo the guide for switchers\t\t<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t<section class=\"bg-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t<picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20570%20434'%20xml:space='preserve'%3E%3C\/svg%3E 1x\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/2020\/07\/aufsteiger.png.webp 1x, https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/2020\/07\/aufsteiger.png.webp 1x\"><source type=\"image\/png\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20570%20434'%20xml:space='preserve'%3E%3C\/svg%3E 1x\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/2020\/07\/aufsteiger.png 1x, https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/2020\/07\/aufsteiger.png 1x\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20570%20434'%20xml:space='preserve'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/2020\/07\/aufsteiger.png\" width=\"570\" height=\"434\" alt class=\"lazy img-fluid border-solid \"><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 d-flex flex-column\">\n\t<h2 id=\"anchor-growing-with-jtl\" class=\"mt-5 mb-6 mt-lg-0\">Growing with JTL<a href=\"#growing-with-jtl\" class=\"far fa-link headline-link\" data-href=\"#growing-with-jtl\"><\/a><\/h2><div class=\"mt-auto card card-sketched\">\n\t<div class=\"card-body\">\n\t\t<span class=\"text-reset h6\">Staying competitive through low process costs<\/span><p>Online business has its pitfalls. At the beginning, I sold well but didn&#8217;t pay enough attention to optimal margins. Another time, the competition became very strong and I had difficulties selling my goods. I learned from this and reduced all routine activities to a minimum with JTL. Today I can concentrate fully on product procurement and placement &#8211; a clear competitive advantage.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to remain successful in the long term, you have to be able to concentrate on the essentials. I can do that with JTL.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"row mt-7 mb-7\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t<span id=\"anchor-take-your-business-to-a-new-level\" class=\"h6\"><span class=\"text-wawi fal fa-star fa-fw fa-1.5x mr-3\"><\/span>Take your business to a new level<a href=\"#take-your-business-to-a-new-level\" class=\"far fa-link headline-link\" data-href=\"#take-your-business-to-a-new-level\"><\/a><\/span><p>Our ERP system is equipped with powerful automation options. Such high-end functions are sometimes overwhelming for new sellers, but for advanced users they become an indispensable part of their own work.<\/p>\n<p>With <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/warenwirtschaft\/prozessoptimierung\">JTL-Workflows<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/warenwirtschaft\/import-export\">JTL-DataTransfer<\/a> and a little programming knowledge alone, you can automate almost any routine activity.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t<span id=\"anchor-everything-in-flux\" class=\"mt-5 mt-lg-0 h6\"><span class=\"text-wawi fal fa-truck fa-fw fa-1.5x mr-3\"><\/span>Everything in flux<a href=\"#everything-in-flux\" class=\"far fa-link headline-link\" data-href=\"#everything-in-flux\"><\/a><\/span><p>And if you want to run your own warehouse instead of drop shipping and fulfillment, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/lagerverwaltung\">JTL-WMS<\/a> is the best choice. This is because all automation functions are also deeply integrated into our warehouse management system.<\/p>\n<p>In the guide for powersellers &amp; process optimizers, we introduce you to the land of unknown possibilities. If you&#8217;re not put off by the technical jargon, you&#8217;ll gain all the more later on.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"justify-content-center btn-wrapper\">\n\t<a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.de\/aufstieg-und-wachstum\">\n\t\t\t\tTo the guide for powersellers\t\t<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t<section class=\"bg-primary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6 text-tertiary d-flex flex-column\">\n\t<h2 id=\"anchor-find-a-partner\" class=\"text-reset\">Find a partner<a href=\"#find-a-partner\" class=\"far fa-link headline-link\" data-href=\"#find-a-partner\"><\/a><\/h2><p>Our service partners will be happy to support you with the introduction of JTL-Wawi &amp; Co. and with the implementation of your JTL software projects. In our service partner directory, you can filter partners according to expertise or regional proximity. In the project exchange you have the opportunity to advertise your project and obtain applications from service partners.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mt-auto btn-wrapper\">\n\t<a class=\"btn btn-outline-tertiary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/en\/project-planning\">\n\t\t\t\tFind a partner for your project\t\t<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t<div class=\"mt-5 mt-lg-0 embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9 bg-secondary\">\n\t<div  class=\"embed-responsive-item\" data-youtube-id=\"NtC3nTi8uXQ\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"embed-cover lazy poster\" data-bg=\"url('https:\/\/www.jtl-software.com\/uploads\/youtube-thumbs\/NtC3nTi8uXQ-maxresdefault.webp')\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"embed-play fas fa-play-circle\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Your way to usStarting with JTL I want to test JTL. What is the best way to proceed? 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