France: 3 Americans subdue gunman on high-speed train

When three Americans thwarted a terror attack on a train in France in 2015, I was able to track down one of them on Facebook (using my skills in user-generated content) and secure their first interview with a U.S. publication. I’ve highlighted my contribution to the story in yellow.

 

Top Tweets as Measured in SocialFlow, July 2016 to April 2018

This document shows some of my best-performing and best-written tweets over the period of July 2016 to April 2018. I tried to select ones whose performance owed at least as much to the detail I chose to highlight or the way I wrote it as to the inherent news value of the story it linked to.