diff --git a/src/components/UserPublicProfile/UserPublicActivityHeatmap.tsx b/src/components/UserPublicProfile/UserPublicActivityHeatmap.tsx
index c26b7375e..f07305050 100644
--- a/src/components/UserPublicProfile/UserPublicActivityHeatmap.tsx
+++ b/src/components/UserPublicProfile/UserPublicActivityHeatmap.tsx
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export function UserActivityHeatmap(props: UserActivityHeatmapProps) {
           const formattedDate = formatActivityDate(value.date);
           return {
             'data-tooltip-id': 'user-activity-tip',
-            'data-tooltip-content': `${value.count} activities on ${formattedDate}`,
+            'data-tooltip-content': `${value.count} Progress Update on ${formattedDate}`,
           };
         }}
       />
diff --git a/src/components/UserPublicProfile/UserPublicProgressStats.tsx b/src/components/UserPublicProfile/UserPublicProgressStats.tsx
index 77d5d2db5..9b8fc85f5 100644
--- a/src/components/UserPublicProfile/UserPublicProgressStats.tsx
+++ b/src/components/UserPublicProfile/UserPublicProgressStats.tsx
@@ -40,7 +40,11 @@ export function UserPublicProgressStats(props: UserPublicProgressStats) {
   const progressPercentage = getPercentage(totalMarked, totalCount);
 
   return (
-    <a href={url} className="group block rounded-md border p-2.5">
+    <a
+      href={url}
+      target="_blank"
+      className="group block rounded-md border p-2.5"
+    >
       <h3 className="flex-1 cursor-pointer truncate text-lg font-medium">
         {title}
       </h3>