self-promotion

British  

noun

1. the act or practice of promoting one's own interests, profile, etc

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Example Sentences

“They’ve made great advances in AI and we continue to supply to Google,” the statement continued, before taking a turn from professional congratulations to self-promotion.

From Barron's

“They have attempted to use the criminal justice system itself as a platform to gain attention and further their movement. The court system exists to uphold justice — not to serve as a stage for self-promotion or lawless behavior.”

From Los Angeles Times

Thomas Edison’s success was attributed to “relentless self-promotion.”

From The Wall Street Journal

You’ll need to get very comfortable with self-promotion.

From Los Angeles Times

He insisted to the assembly of world leaders, who responded to his words with only two rounds of applause, neither particularly ardent: one when he called on Hamas to free all its hostages in Gaza, the other when he said “thank you” at the end of his 55-minute tirade of self-promotion.

From Slate