Moniker will host a social networking and dating domain name auction at the iDate 2008 conference. iDate is the premiere gathering of executives from the online dating and social networking business.

Both live and online auctions will be held at the iDate 2008 conference being held in Miami, Florida. The live auction will take place on Thursday, January 31 at 4:30 pm ET at the Miami Beach Convention Center. More than 100 domain names will be sold during the live auction that will take about an hour. 2,000 more domain names will be available online via the online auction. Some of the best domain names up for auction include:

Bachelor.com
SaigonSingles.com
MiamiSocialNetworking.com
InternetDating.us
ProgressiveDating.com
Fun.sc
GirlBlog.net
OnlineFloridaSingles.com
LatinBachelors.com
Honey.net
FloridaPersonals.com
EastHamptonSingles.com
ChristianSinglesOnline.com
CaliSingles.com
ChristianDatingOnline.com
FtWorthSingles.com
OrlandoSingles.com
GalvestonSingles.com
LoveMatchDate.com
IrvingSingles.com
HotLocalSingles.com
MalibuSingles.com
BombayWeddings.com
BermudaPersonals.com
HongKongSingles.cn
TopMen.net
MiamBeachDating.com
GoodGossip.com
AsianBachelors.com
FunDate.mobi and FunDates.mobi
CampingDates.com
SinglesHotel.com

Only attendees at iDate 2008 Miami or the Social Networking Conference will be eligible to attend the live and online auctions. If you do not attend one of the conferences you can participate by purchasing an absentee bidder registration for $299.

Through absentee bidding, you can bid in the live auction but don’t have to travel to the conference. You can bid by telephone or can leave an absentee bid with the auctioneer. If you’re interested in bidding you should contact sales@moniker.com or call (800) 688-6311.

All of the Official auction dates, rules and procedures for all Moniker live and online auctions can be found going here.

The live auction will be broadcast on WebmasterRadio.FM. Tune in by going to www.webmasterradio.fm. WebmasterRadio is the premier free online radio network focused on the B2B marketplace. During the auction, listeners will be able to join the chat room and connect with peers in real time.

Moniker and its partner, Domain Capital, will be offering financing to leverage your domain purchases made at this event or for other transactions.