Publicity

Inc. magazine today ranked Purk & Associates, a nationally recognize accounting and management consulting firm, No. 4,421 to its 35th annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies.

People often confuse publicity, which is defined in Wikipedia as “the movement of information with the effect of increasing public awareness of a subject” with public relations, which is defined as “the practice of managing the spread of information between an individual or an organization and the public.”