Here’s a great post on what ProBloggers actually do ! They don’t just sit around, make a few posts and then sip tea ! See the post called The Many Hats of a Professional Blogger.

His list he started is:

* Entrepreneur – the ideas, the vision, motivation and drive
* Salesperson – brings in the advertising, sponsorships, does the deals
* Bookkeeper – keeps the numbers in check
* Editor – controls the output, checks and amends for quality, final decision on topics
* Researcher – investigates stories and information for articles, gathers facts
* Writer – does the actual writing, possibly based on the researchers gathered materials
* Designer – keeps the blog looking great, formats posts so they look their best
* Organiser – admin, project management, to-do lists, calendars, diaries …
* Tech Support – backups, fixes things when they go wrong, hosting, software upgrades, modules, ad serving …
* Mentor – impartial wisdom and advice, been there got the t-shirt
* Network manager – for when the enterprise grows from one blog to many, someone needs to run the farm