If you want to add you status message in your wordpress (wordpress.com or wordpress.org) blog from your Yahoo Messenger ID, you should add the code of YM Online Offline Status on your Widget of your WordPress blog (usually use Text Widget). For some of wordpress version (usually older version you should push the save button after you add the YM status code). These are the steps:
- Login to your WordPress Admin
- Choose Appearance
- Choose Widgets
- Drag the Text Editor to sidebar that you want
- Copy paste the code below (replace yahoousername into your real yahooID)
- Save (for older version of wordpress, below wordpress 2.6: 2.5, 2.4 etc)
<a href=”http://edit.yahoo.com/config/send_webmesg?.target=Yahoousername&.src=pg”><img border=”0? src=”http://opi.yahoo.com/online?u=yahoousername&m=g&t=8&l=us”></a>
If you blog use others cms blog such as blogspot aka blogger, you can read our article: Add Yahoo Online Status in Blogger / Blogspot
You can also choose the image that you want to use as your online status of YM.
To change the picture just change t=8 to other number such as t=4 or t=3. The available picture of YM Status are:
t=0
offline : 
online : 
t=1
offline : 
online : 
t=2
offline : 
online : 
t=3
offline : 
online : 
t=4
offline : 
online :
t=5
offline : 
online : 
t=6
t=7
t=8
t=9
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June 9th, 2009 at 8:46 pm
i am using Yahoo!pingbox for my blog. Visitors on site can directly PM on my msgr. This is a very cool stuff check my blog i have installed pingbox there http://www.snakebytez.com
September 21st, 2009 at 1:37 am
is there away to put those on friendster?teach me how. :)
January 18th, 2010 at 5:58 pm
thx for providing this info.
April 28th, 2010 at 8:56 am
if i using yahoo widget plugin from wordpress, should i change any id or something? i try to use this way, but can’t work. how if i using the plugin? could you help me! please
April 29th, 2010 at 7:37 am
yup, you should change the Y ID on the setting of the plugin with your Yahoo ID.