diff --git a/src/tags/components/TagDisplay.tsx b/src/tags/components/TagDisplay.tsx
index 9c9313e0..3425531e 100644
--- a/src/tags/components/TagDisplay.tsx
+++ b/src/tags/components/TagDisplay.tsx
@@ -31,14 +31,24 @@ const TagDisplay = () => {
   })
 
   // Flatten all tags into a single array
-  const flattenedTags = allTags.map((tag) => ({
-    id: tag.key,
-    text: tag.value,
-    className: "",
-  }))
-
-  // Optional: Remove duplicates
-  const uniqueTags = Array.from(new Map(flattenedTags.map((tag) => [tag.id, tag])).values())
+  const seenText = new Set<string>()
+  const uniqueTags = allTags
+    .map((tag) => ({
+      id: tag.key,
+      text: tag.value.trim(),
+      className: "",
+    }))
+    .filter((tag) => {
+      const normalized = tag.text.toLowerCase()
+      if (!normalized) {
+        return false
+      }
+      if (seenText.has(normalized)) {
+        return false
+      }
+      seenText.add(normalized)
+      return true
+    })
   // Sort tags alphabetically by their text value
   uniqueTags.sort((a, b) => a.text.localeCompare(b.text))
 
diff --git a/src/tags/components/TagOverall.tsx b/src/tags/components/TagOverall.tsx
index f250539f..193cf15f 100644
--- a/src/tags/components/TagOverall.tsx
+++ b/src/tags/components/TagOverall.tsx
@@ -81,7 +81,11 @@ export const TagOverall = ({ people, tasks, milestones }: TagOverallProps) => {
             content="Number of individual contributors"
             className="z-[1099] ourtooltips"
           />
-          <GetIconDisplay number={numIndividuals} icon={UsersIcon} />
+          {numIndividuals === 0 ? (
+            <span>No contributors</span>
+          ) : (
+            <GetIconDisplay number={numIndividuals} icon={UsersIcon} />
+          )}
         </div>
 
         <div className="stat w-1/3 place-items-center p-4">
@@ -93,7 +97,11 @@ export const TagOverall = ({ people, tasks, milestones }: TagOverallProps) => {
             content="Number of project teams"
             className="z-[1099] ourtooltips"
           />
-          <GetIconDisplay number={numTeams} icon={UserGroupIcon} />
+          {numTeams === 0 ? (
+            <span>No teams</span>
+          ) : (
+            <GetIconDisplay number={numTeams} icon={UserGroupIcon} />
+          )}
         </div>
 
         <div className="stat w-1/3 place-items-center p-4">
@@ -108,7 +116,11 @@ export const TagOverall = ({ people, tasks, milestones }: TagOverallProps) => {
             content="Number of tagged milestones"
             className="z-[1099] ourtooltips"
           />
-          <GetIconDisplay number={numMilestones} icon={FlagIcon} />
+          {numMilestones === 0 ? (
+            <span>No milestones</span>
+          ) : (
+            <GetIconDisplay number={numMilestones} icon={FlagIcon} />
+          )}
         </div>
 
         <div className="stat w-1/3 place-items-center p-4">
@@ -121,7 +133,7 @@ export const TagOverall = ({ people, tasks, milestones }: TagOverallProps) => {
             className="z-[1099] ourtooltips"
           />
           {tasks.length === 0 ? (
-            <>No tasks were found</>
+            <>No tasks</>
           ) : (
             <div className="w-20 h-20 m-2">
               <GetCircularProgressDisplay proportion={totalPercentComplete / 100} />
@@ -139,7 +151,7 @@ export const TagOverall = ({ people, tasks, milestones }: TagOverallProps) => {
             className="z-[1099] ourtooltips"
           />
           {tasks.length === 0 ? (
-            <>No tasks were found</>
+            <>No tasks</>
           ) : (
             <div className="w-20 h-20 m-2">
               <GetCircularProgressDisplay proportion={totalPercentApproved / 100} />
@@ -158,7 +170,7 @@ export const TagOverall = ({ people, tasks, milestones }: TagOverallProps) => {
           />
           <div className="h-24 flex items-center justify-center">
             {totalFormAssignments === 0 ? (
-              <span>No forms required</span>
+              <span>No forms</span>
             ) : (
               <div className="w-20 h-20 m-2">
                 <GetCircularProgressDisplay proportion={percentFormsComplete / 100} />