How To Add Yahoo Messenger Emoticons To Wordpress Blog
December 16th, 2009 | 
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Smiley - Yahoo Emoticon
I have seen bloggers who update their blogs daily with new and good content, but still they are not able to express all their feelings in their words. I found a solution to this, adding yahoo emoticons can be a good way to express the feelings.
As you know, a lot of people are familiar with Yahoo messenger Emoticons, if you add it to your blog, it can give your blog a more friendly look and will make you more friendly with your readers. You can easily express your thoughts directly to your readers by using those emoticons.
I will tell you how to add these yahoo messenger smileys in your wordpress blog.
- Install a plugin “Yahoo Messenger Emoticons”.
- Upload the zip file in your plugins directory (wp-content/plugins).
- Extract or Unzip the zipped file.
- Open your wordpress blog admin panel and move to settings>writing (/wp-admin/options-writing.php)
- Uncheck “Convert emoticons like ”
and 
to graphics on display
- Activate the plugin.
And you are done… You can use yahoo messenger emoticons in posts, pages, comments etc. You can also use the yahoo messenger hidden smileys.
Am Blogger is now having Yahoo Messenger Emoticons. I hope this will help me too. 
What do you think about adding yahoo smileys to wordpress blogs 
Is it a good idea
Do remember to post your comments 
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Posted in Wordpress | 
Tags: emoticons, smiley, Wordpress, yahoo emoticons in wordpress blog, yahoo messenger, yahoo smileys in wordpress blogs
Emoticons are good but bloggers dont use it as it might distract the users.
It depends on the thinking of the blogger and the way he uses the emoticons…!
emotions were nice but we have to use them wisely.. I prefer to use simple smileys which wordpress has inbuilt
You are right, we should always use them wisely, I used a lot of emoticons in this post, just to make people aware about the thing I am talking about. Wordpress smileys are also nice, but as I said, almost everyone is familiar with Yahoo Emoticons, that’s why I want to give a friendly look to the blog.
Thanx!
I am a great lover of smilies
That’s good.
Let me try this out in my own blog. Thanks buddy for the tips
Sure mate, try it out, and I am sure that you, and the visitors of your blog will surely love the yahoo emoticons.