Startwright

This site is filled with more knowledge than one could locate on the topics involving project management. It is a reference site, Keep that in mind when visiting it(some of the links are slow or not working) But don't let that stop you.

For templates check out cardboard checklists, concentrates on the critical path items. Methods123.com more for templates and processes.  Project smart and program control.com both offer free templates and downloads.

Scheduling is a big part of project management. My favorites Milestones, Fasttrack Schedule 8.0 and conceptdraw project. These programs allow for the creation and expansion of Gantt and pert charts and they can be configured to fit your every need.

Web 2.0 based projects are becoming the popular connection. With programs like BPS Project. You can bring the world to you. Literally. This program allows for a live real time enviroment.You choose who has what access to all documents, schedules and project status.  Erealize offers understanding on how people fit into the project.  It also allows for complex method solving all courtesy of the web. Think of the travel time and the money a business can save using either of these technologies

These are only a few of the services available so start investigating. I am sure you will find something to fit your business and personnel needs.