I'm new to community management and looking for resources to stay updated on industry trends and best practices. What are some blogs, forums, or websites do you recommend?

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Checkout the Community Manager Handbook by TheCR Network. There are probably a lot more out there but that's the only one I actually listened to and I recommend it.

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Have you ever listened to Community Management podcasts? I really like Get Together and In Before the Lock! Makes my commute more interesting too! :)

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I'm not sure if this applies to where you're at, but in my area there are several community magazines distributed for free throughout the town. I like to pick those up to get some insight onto what folks here are up to :)

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