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Add a badge to your EMAIL signature
Yahoo Mail
Click on the DailyStrength Badge of your choice, and copy the code that appears in the box underneath it. Sign in to your Yahoo email account, and click on Options (or Mail Options). Select Signature, then select View HTML and also select Color and Graphics. Copy the code into the Signature box. If you like, choose "Add signature to all outgoing messages ". Then click Save.
AOL 9.0 VR (Vista Ready)
Click on the DailyStrength Badge of your choice, and copy the code that appears in the box underneath it.
Sign in to your AOL account. Click the Write button at the top of the page. A New email window will open. At the bottom of the window, click the Signatures button. then choose Set Up Signature.
When the Pop-up menu appears, click the Create button. Give your new signature a title (a signature name).
Then under "Signature", insert (paste) the DailyStrength badge code. Press the OK button. You'll be brought back to main pop-up menu, and your new signature title should appear.
To make your DailyStrength badge a default signature, click on the signature title and then click the Default On/Off button. A red "check mark" will appear next to the signature's title.
Hotmail and Gmail don't currently allow HTML signatures
Add a badge to your BLOG or WEBSITE
MySpace
Click on the DailyStrength Badge of your choice, and copy the code that appears in the box underneath it. Sign in to your MySpace page and click on Edit Profile. Now copy or paste the Badge code into the section of your MySpace page where you would like it to show.
For instance, you can copy it in the About Me section, or your Interests section. After copying the code, click Preview section to see if the badge is where you want it. If it's not in the right spot, click Return to Edit Section, and try again. If it's right where you want it, click Save All Changes.
Blogger
Click on the DailyStrength Badge of your choice, and copy the code that appears in the box underneath it. Sign in to your Blogger account and go to your Dashboard. Click on Layout in the Manage your Blogs module. On the layout page, click Add a Page Element either in the left column or at the bottom of your blog layout. On the Choose a New Page Element pop up page, click the HTML/JavaScript ADD TO BLOG button and paste the copied badge code into the content area. Then give it a title and click SAVE CHANGES.
Live Journal
Click on the DailyStrength Badge of your choice, and copy the code that appears in the box underneath it.Sign in to your Live Journal account. Click on Post an Entry, or go to the Journal menu, and click on Post an Entry.
With the Rich Text tab selected, click on the Embed Media icon (it looks like a little CD). Copy the DailyStrength badge code into the box, and click on Insert. Or, with the HTML tab selected, click on Embed Media Copy the DailyStrength badge code into the box, and click on Insert.Then add anything else you would like to your Live Journal entry, and select Post to Username.
Add a badge to OUTLOOK and OUTLOOK EXPRESS
OUTLOOK
Adding a badge in Outlook Express, Outlook, and Outlook 2007 requires a simple HTML file. To create the file, open Notepad (included in all versions of Windows) and copy the DailyStrength HTML below:
<html>
<head>
<title>DailyStrength Badge</title>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>
Now click on the DailyStrength Badge of your choice, and copy the code that appears in the box underneath it. Now paste it between <body> and
</body>. Here is an example using one of the DailyStrength Badges:
<html>
<head>
<p><title>DailyStrength Badge</title>
</head>
<body>
<a href="http://dailystrength.org"><img border="0" title="DailyStrength - Free Online Support Groups" alt="DailyStrength - Free Online Support Groups" src="http://dailystrength.org/images/badges/ds_sm_getsupport.gif" width="112" height="30" /></a>
</body>
</html>
In Notepad, click on File and Save As. When the window opens, choose where to save it on your desktop, and near the bottom, , under Save as Type, select All Files and name it "dsbadge.htm". Now you have completed your DailyStrength Badge HTML file.
To complete the badge installation, please see the directions under your version of Outlook:
Outlook
Complete the HTML file described above. Click on the Tool Menu, and select the Mail Format tab. Under Message Format, choose Compose in this message format. Select HTML. Now click on the signature button. Name your new signature "dsbadge" in lowercase letters. Select Use this file as a template.
Click Browse and go to your Desktop, and select your HTML file "dsbadge.htm". Click Next. Then click Finish.
Now in the Mail Format window, choose the new signature under "Signature for new messages". For the Signature for replies and forwards, choose None (or have a separate plain text signature)
Click OK. now send yourself a test email.
Outlook 2007
Outlook 2007 requires a few extra steps. Begin by completing the HTML file described above. Choose the Tools menu. Select Options: Mail Format. Click on Signatures. Select New, and choose the name "dsbadge". Click OK. Now click OK again to close the Signatures and Stationary window. Now close Outlook completely.
In Windows XP, click on your Start menu, and My Computer: Local Disc. Click on Documents and Settings, and then your computer user name. Now click on Application Data. If you don't see the Application Data, go to Tools: Folder Options : View, and check Show hidden files and folders.
In Application Data, click Microsoft, and the Signatures folder. You will see 3 files called "dsbadge". Now go to your desktop and locate the HTML file you created called "dsbadge.htm". Once you have located it, click and drag the file into the open Signatures window. A box will appear asking if you want to replace the existing document with your new one. Choose Yes. Ok, almost there!
Now open Outlook 2007 again, and choose New. Select Insert: Signature. Choose "dsabadge". If you don't see your DailyStrength badge, choose Options, and select HTML.
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