Oh, these could help:<p><a href="http://www.managingcommunities.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.managingcommunities.com/</a><p><a href="https://www.feverbee.com/richs-blog/" rel="nofollow">https://www.feverbee.com/richs-blog/</a><p>I'd also recommend The Admin Zone as a forum, since it's basically dedicated to community building and forum software:<p><a href="https://theadminzone.com/" rel="nofollow">https://theadminzone.com/</a><p>Another site to look out for is Forum Promotion, though mainly once your site has been launched and needs more help:<p><a href="https://forumpromotion.net/forum/home/" rel="nofollow">https://forumpromotion.net/forum/home/</a>